Entry-level · 2019

Oppo A5 (2020)

Name: Oppo A5 (2020)
Brand: Oppo
Price: 225000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦225,000 to ₦230,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take

CPU capability matches lower-mid phones like Samsung Galaxy A06

Best for

Strength All-day battery (5000mAh)

Extras Curved display

Watch out No more updates, HD+ display, not Full HD

Skip if You watch a lot of video or play demanding games

6.5″ IPS LCD · 60Hz

665 4 / 32 GB

5000 mAh

12 MP 2 rear · 8 MP selfie

4G LTE NFC

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Full specifications

Display

6.5″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1600 · 60 Hz · HDR

Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size

6.5"

Panel type

IPS LCD

Resolution

720 × 1600 px

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Slow for 2026

Brightness

480 nits

HDR

Supported

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Adreno 610

Light-use CPU

Fine for messaging, calls, and browsing. Heavy multitasking will feel slow.

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)

Current CPU tier

Lower mid-range

AnTuTu

163,761

Kimovil · Antutu v8

CPU

8-core, 2.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 610

Process

11 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

Storage type

UFS Storage 2.1

CPU layout

4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz

Software & updates

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, ColorOS · 2-year support

End of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, ColorOS

Software support

2 years of updates

Updates remaining

None — past its update window

Camera

12 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfie · 4K video

4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

12 MP f/1.8

Ultrawide

8 MP

Front camera

8 MP f/2.0

Main sensor

1.25µm

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Camera extras

Night mode

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

5000 mAh

All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5000 mAh

Removable

Memory

4 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable

Tight

RAM

4 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

32 GB

Fills fast

Configurations

4/32GB · 3/64GB · 4/64GB · 4/128GB · 6/128GB

Storage type

UFS 2.1

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 4

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 4

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · no 5G

Full

A Airtel

4G full · no 5G

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B5, B8

4G B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28b, B28a

Build & Design

195 g · 9.1 mm

Height

163.6 mm

Width

75.4 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm

Weight

195 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 11

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

61% larger battery capacity

5,000 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery

Lower performance tier

Lower mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

Starts with less storage

32 GB vs 64 GB baseline

₦20k pricier Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

61% larger battery capacity

5,000 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery

Lower-resolution screen

IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 720 × 1600 vs 1080 × 2280 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.5″ vs 5.8″ screen

Lower benchmark score

164k vs 390k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 12 MP · f/1.8 vs 12 MP · f/1.5 main

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 195 g vs 150 g

₦50k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

2 sellers·New from ₦225,000 to ₦230,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji New

₦225,000

August-Star Communications

5.8 yrs · 6 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦230,000

Neobest Gadgets

1.8 yrs · 189 feedback · 128GB

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