OPPO F5 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018

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Comparing the OPPO F5 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OPPO F5 64GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 runs at 2.2 GHz, making OPPO F5 64GB the better performer.


Display: Both OPPO F5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offer the same screen size of 6 inches, but Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO F5 64GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both OPPO F5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: OPPO F5 64GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offers 16 MP, making OPPO F5 64GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while OPPO F5 64GB offers 3200 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both OPPO F5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both OPPO F5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 equally at 7.


User Rating: OPPO F5 64GB receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 has a rating of 4.2.

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OPPO F5 64GB
₹10,999
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018
₹9,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
73%

Release Date

01 Dec, 2017
20 Jan, 2018

Performance

MediaTek MT6763T
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
6 inches (15.24 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera

20 MP
16 MP + 8 MP

Battery

3200 mAh
3500 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • AI backed selfie camera works great
  • Good quality display
  • Good battery life
  • Stunning design
  • IP68 certification
  • Good battery life
  • Great front-camera

Cons

  • Flimsy build
  • Unattractive bezel circumferencing the display
  • Average performance
  • Performance could be better
  • Network issues
  • Average rear camera

User Ratings

4.3/5
(2,274 ratings)
4.2/5
(1,826 ratings)

Video

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General

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

ColorOS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6763T
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

Processor

Octa core, 2.5 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

16 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G71 MP2
Mali-G71

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
6 inches  (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18.5:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi
411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

78.11 %
75.82 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Design

Height

156.5 mm
159.9 mm

Width

76 mm
75.7 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

152 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8CMOS image sensor
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size CMOS
16 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera27 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A
8 MP
Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3200 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.270 W/kg Body: 0.912 W/kg
Head: 0.290 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope