OPPO A78 5G vs Redmi 9C
23.2Performance20
35.2Display20
29Camera20.5
47.8Battery38.8
60Features28
11 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G0 spec wins — Redmi 9C
InnoReviews verdict
OPPO A78 5G wins this phone face-off, 35.4 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and display (+15). Redmi 9C 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 display score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9C
- Lower launch price: $119 vs $249
Display
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″ | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1612x720 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 360,000+227%Top 88% | 110,000Top 99% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Top 83% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Top 87% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+167% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+230% | 10 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+4% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+11% | 9 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | Micro-USB |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (ColorOS 13) | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |