OPPO Officially Unveils A5 Series: Three New Budget Smartphones with 6,000mAh Batteries & 45W Charging
OPPO has officially announced its new A5 series globally, introducing three distinct models – the A5 (4G), A5 5G, and A5x – each offering impressive specs at budget-friendly prices. Here’s everything you need to know about these new devices.
OPPO A5 Series: Key Specifications Compared
| Feature | A5 (4G) | A5 5G | A5x |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67″ LCD, 90Hz, 1000nits | 6.67″ LCD, 120Hz, 1000nits | 6.67″ LCD, 90Hz, 1000nits |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 1 | Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 6s Gen 1 |
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 2MP mono | 50MP + 2MP mono | 32MP single |
| Front Camera | 5MP | 8MP | 5MP |
| Battery | 6,000mAh + 45W charging | 6,000mAh + 45W charging | 6,000mAh + 45W charging |
| Storage | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
| Colors | Midnight Purple, Aurora Green, Mist White | Mist White, Aurora Green | Midnight Blue, Laser White |
Detailed Breakdown of Each Model
1. OPPO A5 (4G) – The Balanced Performer
- Display: 6.67″ LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 1000-nit peak brightness
- Processor: Snapdragon 6s Gen 1 (4G only)
- Memory Options:
- 6GB+128GB
- 8GB+128GB
- 4GB+256GB
- 8GB+256GB
- Camera: 50MP main + 2MP mono, 5MP selfie
- Battery: 6,000mAh with 45W SuperVOOC charging
- OS: Android 15 with ColorOS 15
- Other Features: 3.5mm jack, LPDDR4X RAM
2. OPPO A5 5G – The Connectivity Champion
- Display: 120Hz refresh rate (vs 90Hz on 4G model)
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (5G support)
- Memory Options:
- 4GB+128GB
- 6GB+128GB
- 8GB+256GB
- Camera: Same 50MP+2MP setup, upgraded 8MP selfie
- Storage: Faster UFS 2.2 (vs UFS 2.1 on 4G model)
3. OPPO A5x – The Simplified Option
- Camera: Single 32MP rear camera
- Memory Options:
- 4GB+64GB
- 4GB+128GB
- 6GB+128GB
- 8GB+128GB
- Colors: Unique Midnight Blue and Laser White options
Standout Features Across All Models
- Massive 6,000mAh batteries with 45W SuperVOOC fast charging
- Large 6.67″ displays with high brightness (1000 nits)
- Modern designs with multiple color options
- Latest Android 15 with ColorOS 15
Who Should Consider Which Model?
- A5 (4G): Best for those who don’t need 5G but want more storage options
- A5 5G: Ideal for future-proof buyers wanting 120Hz display and 5G
- A5x: Perfect for basic users who prioritize simplicity
Availability & Pricing
While OPPO hasn’t announced exact pricing or availability dates yet, we expect:
- A5 (4G): Starting around ₹13,999
- A5 5G: Starting around ₹15,999
- A5x: Starting around ₹12,999
Expected markets: India, Southeast Asia, Middle East, and select European countries.
Final Verdict
OPPO’s new A5 series brings impressive specs to the budget segment, particularly with the 6,000mAh battery and 45W fast charging combination. The 5G model stands out with its 120Hz display, while the A5x offers a more affordable entry point.
Which one would you choose? Let us know in the comments!
