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OPPO A78 5G vs REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G

OPPO A78 5G

OPPO

OPPO A78 5G

$249

35.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
63Inno Score
23.2Performance46.7
35.2Display66.5
29Camera42.6
47.8Battery85.6
60Features100
3 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G9 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 63 to 35.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+38). 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

  • 16% lower weight: 188 g vs 223 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 23
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 86 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
Screen size6.56 ″6.83 ″+4%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1612x7201280x2772
Pixel density269 ppi447 ppi+66%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—3,500 nits
Screen-to-body—89.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
AnTuTu360,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)730Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Bottom 12%—
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB128/256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2/3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh8,340 mAh+67%
Wired charging33 W67 W+103%
Active use endurance—17.5 h

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
Weight188 g+16%223 g
Thickness8 mm+7%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69K
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 13 (ColorOS 13)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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