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OPPO A78 5G vs Redmi Note 9 Pro

WINNER
OPPO A78 5G

OPPO

OPPO A78 5G

$249

35.4Inno Score
VS
X
31.5Inno Score
23.2Performance23.1
35.2Display29.7
29Camera32.3
47.8Battery46.6
60Features28
7 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G6 spec wins — Redmi Note 9 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO A78 5G wins this phone face-off, 35.4 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and display (+6). Redmi Note 9 Pro 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 display score: 35 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 10% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 30 W

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 32 vs 29
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 47% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 269 ppi
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 10% higher AnTuTu 10: 395,000 vs 360,000

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
Screen size6.56 ″6.67 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1612x7202400x1080
Pixel density269 ppi395 ppi+47%
Refresh rate90 Hz+50%60 Hz

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu 10360,000Top 88%395,000+10%Top 85%
Geekbench 6 (single)730Top 83%730Top 83%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Top 87%1,900Top 87%
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh5,020 mAh
Wired charging33 W+10%30 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
Weight188 g+10%209 g
Thickness8 mm+9%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP54
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 13 (ColorOS 13)Android 10 (MIUI 11)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus Redmi Note 9 Pro
SpecOPPO A78 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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