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OPPO A6 5G vs POCO M5

WINNER
OPPO A6 5G
42.7Inno Score
VS
POCO M5

Xiaomi

POCO M5

$189

33.6Inno Score
20Performance27
46.5Display45.6
29Camera29
71.3Battery38.8
73.3Features28
9 spec wins — OPPO A6 5G3 spec wins — POCO M5

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO A6 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.7 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and battery (+33). POCO M5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO A6 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 6 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to pick the POCO M5

  • Stronger performance score: 27 vs 20
  • 57% higher Pixel density: 401 ppi vs 256 ppi
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
Screen size6.75 ″+3%6.58 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1570x7202408x1080
Pixel density256 ppi401 ppi+57%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,125 nits—
Screen-to-body90.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu—555,354
Geekbench 6 (single)—730Bottom 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,010Bottom 18%
RAM (max)6 GB+50%4 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+150%18 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
Weight216 g201 g+7%
Thickness8.6 mm+3%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO A6 5GPOCO M5
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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