OPPO A5 256GB vs Samsung Galaxy A17

OPPO A5 256GB

Rs. 54,999

OPPO A5 256GB
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - China
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - version 1
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - version 2
  1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - version 1
  1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - version 2
  1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 - China
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced 2025, May 15
Status Available. Released 2025, May 15
Body
Dimensions 165.7 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight 194 g (6.84 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
MIL-STD-810H compliant*
* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Display for OPPO A5 256GB
Type IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Size 6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 4
Platform
OS Android 15, ColorOS 15
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
Card slot microSDXC
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 2.2
Main Camera
Dual 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps (6/8GB RAM models only)
Selfie camera
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes, (market/region dependent)
Radio Unspecified
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Type 6000 mAh
Charging 45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 50% in 37 min
space
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced 2025, September 18
Status Available. Released 2025, October
Body
Dimensions -
Weight -
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Display for Samsung Galaxy A17
Type Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Size 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Platform
OS Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM
Main Camera
Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
 Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Type 5000 mAh
Charging 25W wired