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OPPO A5 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

OPPO A5 5G
39.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$399

43.4Inno Score
21.8Performance32
45.2Display45.6
29Camera39
61.9Battery51.8
60Features65.3
4 spec wins — OPPO A5 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 12 Lite wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 39.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+10) and camera (+10). OPPO A5 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO A5 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 52
  • 40% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Screen size6.67 ″+2%6.55 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1604x7202400x1080
Pixel density264 ppi402 ppi+52%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits+5%950 nits
Screen-to-body89.9 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—784,274
Geekbench 6 (single)778Bottom 18%1,020+31%Bottom 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,925Bottom 13%2,930+52%Bottom 36%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Capacity6,000 mAh+40%4,300 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Weight194 g168 g+13%
Thickness8 mm7.3 mm+9%
IP ratingIP65—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOPPO A5 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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