The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 5.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Battery & charging | 6.0 | 7.1 |
Which one is for you?
Oppo A5i, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,200 nits
- against 1,125 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 394 ppi
- against 256 ppi
- Weight
- 186 g
- against 212 g
Oppo A6x, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,500 mAh
- against 5,100 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 409,000
- against 248,000
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against eMMC 5.1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 248,000 | 409,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 943 Best value | 782 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,748 Best value | 2,012 |
| CPU Description | 4 × 1.8 GHz Kryo 660 cores plus 4 × 2.1 GHz Kryo 660 cores | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Red, Purple | Purple, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 76.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Body Height | 165.8 mm | 166.6 mm |
| Weight | 186 g Best value | 212 g |
| Usable Surface | 89 % Best value | 85.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP64 Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 5,100 mAh | 6,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Reverse Charging Best value |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,600 |
Display
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,200 nits Best value | 1,125 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.75″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,604 px Best value | 1,570 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 394 ppi Best value | 256 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, 120Hz, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Gorilla Glass | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | — |
| OS Update Support | 1 year | 5 years Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.839 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.138 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,900 Mbps | 3,300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 900 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | A5i | A6x |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | CPH2783 |
