OPPO A5 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
25.3Performance64.4
45.2Display69.8
29Camera83.6
60Battery92
76Features86.7
2 spec wins — OPPO A5 Pro 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 77.1 to 42, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+55) and performance (+39). 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
- 17% lower weight: 194 g vs 235 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 84 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 60
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 76
Display
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1604x720 | 1208x2624 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 418 ppi+58% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 4,000 nits+300% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 % | 91.6 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 783Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,988Bottom 16% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh | 8,500 mAh+47% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g+17% | 235 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+8% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A5 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |