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OPPO F29 5G vs POCO M5

WINNER
OPPO F29 5G
44.2Inno Score
VS
POCO M5

Xiaomi

POCO M5

$189

33.6Inno Score
28.9Performance27
54.5Display45.6
30.7Camera29
66.6Battery38.8
52Features28
10 spec wins — OPPO F29 5G3 spec wins — POCO M5

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO F29 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and features (+24). POCO M5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO F29 5G

  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 52 vs 28
  • 220% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 5 MP
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W

Reasons to pick the POCO M5

  • Has NFC — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.58 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2412x10802408x1080
Pixel density394 ppi401 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Screen-to-body93.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu—555,354
Geekbench 6 (single)—730Bottom 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,010Bottom 18%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+220%5 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
Capacity6,500 mAh+30%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+150%18 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
Weight185 g+8%201 g
Thickness7.7 mm+13%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69—
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO F29 5GPOCO M5
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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