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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Oppo | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-01-22 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.29 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Astral Blue and Starry Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4350mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is better than the OPPO Reno5 Pro, getting a 79.2 score against 71.9. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is a notably older and a little bit thicker cellphone than OPPO Reno5 Pro, but Samsung managed to make it a little bit lighter anyway. OPPO Reno5 Pro has a little more vivid display than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a bit lower display pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a larger display.
The Galaxy A8 (2018) features a bit more memory capacity for applications and games than OPPO Reno5 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. OPPO Reno5 Pro has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OPPO Reno5 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
OPPO Reno5 Pro takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the OPPO Reno5 Pro also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a lot more megapixels camera in the back. The OPPO Reno5 Pro has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 4350mAh of battery capacity.
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