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Oppo A5 (AX5)

$270 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.2" AMOLED

Processor Snapdragon 450

Battery 4230mAh

RAM & Storage 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Oppo A5 (AX5)?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $270

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

India model has fingerprint sensor

Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Launch Announced: 2018, July Status: Available. Released 2018, July
Body Dimensions: 156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.32 in) Weight: 168 g (5.93 oz) Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 6.2 inches, 95.9 cm² (~81.2% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform OS: Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1 Chipset: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) CPU: Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 GPU: Adreno 506
Memory Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1
Main Camera Dual: 13 MP, f/2.2, AF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.2 Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - India only
Battery Type: Li-Ion 4230 mAh, non-removable
Misc Colors: Blue, Pink, Red Models: CPH1809, CPH1851, PBAM00, PBAT00, PBBM30 Price: About 230 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.