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OPPO A5 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

OPPO A5 Pro 5G
42Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
47.4Inno Score
25.3Performance34.7
45.2Display46.2
29Camera41.7
60Battery52.5
76Features89.3
2 spec wins — OPPO A5 Pro 5G8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy A36 5G wins this phone face-off, 47.4 to 42, pulling ahead mainly in features (+13) and camera (+13). 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 battery score: 60 vs 53
  • 16% higher capacity: 5,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 35 vs 25
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 76
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 46% higher Pixel density: 385 ppi vs 264 ppi

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1604x7201080x2340
Pixel density264 ppi385 ppi+46%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,200 nits+20%
Screen-to-body89.9 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu—816,934Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—304,148Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—133,245Bottom 37%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—150,052Bottom 20%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—229,489Bottom 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)783Bottom 19%1,016+30%Bottom 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,988Bottom 16%2,902+46%Bottom 35%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP12 MP+50%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Capacity5,800 mAh+16%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Weight194 g+1%195 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.4 mm+5%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IP67
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge5 years6 years+20%

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A5 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecOPPO A5 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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