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OPPO A5i vs Redmi A5 (Specs, Price & Features)

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OPPO A5i specifications, price, and features Philippines

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SpecsOPPO A5iRedmi A5
General
BrandOppoXiaomi
ModelA5iRedmi A5
Release DateJune 30, 2025March 20, 2025
StatusAvailableAvailable
SIM TypeDual Nano-SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Price₱4,699₱4,199
Build & Design
Dimensions165.77 x 76.08 x 7.68 mm171.7 x 77.8 x 8.26 mm
Weight186 g193 g
Build MaterialGlass front (Panda Glass), high-strength plastic frame and back
Glass front, Plastic frame, AG frosted glass or Starry-textured back
Water & Dust ResistanceIP54 (Dust and splash resistant)No official IP rating
Durability--
ColorsStarry Purple, Nebula RedMidnight Black, Lake Green, Ocean Blue, Sandy Gold

Display
Screen Size6.67 inches6.88 inches
Display TypeIPS LCD (Twice-reinforced glass)IPS LCD (Dot Drop Display)
ResolutionHD+ (720 x 1604 pixels)HD+ (1640 x 720 pixels)
Refresh Rate90Hz120Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920.5:9
Pixel Density (PPI)264 PPI260 PPI
Brightness1,000 nits (Peak)450 nits (typical) / 600 nits (HBM)
ProtectionChina Southern Glass / Panda Glass (Twice-reinforced)Ceramic Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra (or Unisoc T7250 in some 4G batches)
CPUOcta-core (Up to 2.1 GHz)Octa-core (Up to 2.0 GHz)
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G52 MC2
RAM Options4GB LPDDR4X (Supports Extended RAM)3GB / 4GB LPDDR4X (Supports up to +4GB Extended RAM)
Internal Storage Options64GB / 128GB (eMMC 5.1)64GB / 128GB (eMMC 5.1)
Expandable StorageYes, up to 1TB via dedicated microSD slotYes, up to 1TB via dedicated microSD slot
Software & Features
Operating SystemAndroid 14Android 15 (Go Edition)
UI / SkinColorOS 14.0Xiaomi HyperOS
Special FeaturesMIL-STD-810H Shock Resistance, 300% Ultra Volume Mode, AI Portrait, and AI Unblur.AI Face Unlock, 400% Volume Boost (software-enhanced), and TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification.
Camera
Main Camera8MP (f/2.0, AF)32MP Main Camera (f/2.0, AF)
SecondaryNoneAuxiliary Lens (Depth/AI)
FeaturesHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Time-lapse, Portrait ModeHDR Mode, Night Mode, filmCamera filters, Time-lapse

Video Recording1080p @ 30fps1080p @ 30fps
Front Camera5MP (f/2.2)8MP (f/2.0)
Front Camera FeaturesPortrait Mode, Night Mode, AI Beauty
Portrait Mode with Bokeh, Soft-light ring (Screen flash), Face Recognition

Front Video Recording1080p @ 30fps1080p @ 30fps
Audio & Multimedia
SpeakersMono Speaker (300% Ultra Volume Mode)Mono (Bottom-firing)
Audio FeaturesNoise CancellationFM Radio (with headphone jack)

3.5mm JackYesYes
Video Formats SupportedMP4, 3GP, AVI, MKVMP4, MKV, 3GP, WEBM
Connectivity
Network4G LTE, 3G, 2G4G LTE, 3G, 2G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Dual-band2.4GHz | 5GHz
Bluetooth5.05.2
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSGPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou
NFCNoNo
IR BlasterNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C
Sensors & Security
Fingerprint SensorSide-mountedSide-mounted
Face Unlock2D Face Recognition2D AI Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Ambient Light, Geomagnetic (Compass), PedometerAccelerometer, Proximity (Virtual), Ambient Light sensor, E-compass
Battery
Battery Capacity5,100 mAh5,200 mAh
Charging TypeWiredWired
Charging Speed45W SUPERVOOC (50% in about 30 minutes)15W Fast Charging (Support for 10W standard in box)

Wireless ChargingNoNo
Reverse ChargingNoNo
Price & Availability
Variants (RAM/Storage + Price)4GB + 64GB ₱4,699 4GB + 128GB ₱5,6993GB + 64GB ₱4,199
 4GB + 128GB ₱4,799
AvailabilityAvailable at OPPO official stores on Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop, and authorized retailers nationwide (KServico, EMCOR, etc.).Xiaomi Official Stores, Lazada, Shopee, TikTok Shop, and authorized retailers (Abenson, Electroworld).