OPPO A5 Pro 5G vs realme 16 5G
25.3Performance25.3
45.2Display71.1
29Camera37.9
60Battery75.6
76Features57.3
3 spec wins — OPPO A5 Pro 5G9 spec wins — realme 16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 5G wins this phone face-off, 50.2 to 42, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and battery (+16). OPPO A5 Pro 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 Pro 5G
- Stronger features score: 76 vs 57
- 67% higher OS update pledge: 5 years vs 3 years
Reasons to pick the realme 16 5G
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 38 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 60
- 525% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 320% higher Peak brightness: 4,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
Display
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.57 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1604x720 | 1080x2372 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 397 ppi+50% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 4,200 nits+320% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 % | 93 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 783Bottom 19% | 807+3%Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,988Bottom 16% | 2,040+3%Bottom 20% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 98 %Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh | 7,000 mAh+21% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 60 W+33% |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 183 g+6% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+4% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years+67% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |