OPPO A78 5G vs POCO F9 Pro
23.2Performance83.8
35.2Display84.5
29Camera64.4
47.8Battery85.7
60Features78.7
3 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G14 spec wins — POCO F9 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 79.9 to 35.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+61) and display (+49). OPPO A78 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 A78 5G
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $699
Reasons to pick the POCO F9 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 84 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 85 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
Display
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″ | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1612x720 | 2510x1156 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 419 ppi+56% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 185 Hz+106% |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series |
| AnTuTu | 360,000 | 3,351,073+831% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 13% | 3,411+367%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Bottom 12% | 10,347+445%Top 6% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 91 %Top 49% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,330 mAh+27% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 100 W+203% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+9% | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+9% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (ColorOS 13) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |