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OPPO A5x 4G vs POCO M5

WINNER
OPPO A5x 4G
33.7Inno Score
VS
POCO M5

Xiaomi

POCO M5

$189

33.6Inno Score
21.8chipPerformance27
37.6Display45.6
26.2Camera29
61.9Battery38.8
20Features28
6 spec wins — OPPO A5x 4G3 spec wins — POCO M5

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: OPPO A5x 4G scores 33.7 against 33.6 for POCO M5. Pick by the categories that matter to you — OPPO A5x 4G edges ahead in battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO A5x 4G

  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 39
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 10% lower thickness: 8 mm vs 8.9 mm

Reasons to pick the POCO M5

  • Stronger performance score: 27 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 38
  • Stronger features score: 28 vs 20
  • 56% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 52% higher Pixel density: 401 ppi vs 264 ppi

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
Screen size6.67 ″+1%6.58 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution1604x7202408x1080
Pixel density264 ppi401 ppi+52%
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits—
Screen-to-body89.9 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu—555,354
Geekbench 6 (single)—730Bottom 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,010Bottom 18%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options64GB / 128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
Main camera32 MP50 MP+56%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP5 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
Capacity6,000 mAh+20%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+150%18 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
Weight193 g+4%201 g
Thickness8 mm+10%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP65—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A5x 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A5x 4GPOCO M5
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesYes

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