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OPPO A78 5G vs realme C61

WINNER
OPPO A78 5G

OPPO

OPPO A78 5G

$249

35.4Inno Score
VS
realme C61
28.9Inno Score
23.2Performance20
35.2Display36.8
29Camera29
47.8Battery38.8
60Features20
7 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G2 spec wins — realme C61

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO A78 5G wins this phone face-off, 35.4 to 28.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+9). realme C61 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

  • Stronger performance score: 23 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
  • 120% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 15 W
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP

Reasons to pick the realme C61

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
Screen size6.56 ″6.74 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1612x720720x1600
Pixel density269 ppi+3%260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—560 nits
Screen-to-body—90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700Unisoc T612
AnTuTu360,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)730Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Bottom 12%—
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+120%15 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
Weight188 g188 g
Thickness8 mm7.8 mm+2%
IP ratingIP54IP54
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
OS at launchAndroid 13 (ColorOS 13)Android 14
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus realme C61
SpecOPPO A78 5Grealme C61
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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