The Infinix Zero 5 and OPPO F5 are two of the hottest Android smartphones on the Kenyan market. Both the two smartphones pack impressive technical specs and deliver an amazing value for cash.
However, how do they compare? Should you buy the INFINIX Zero 5 or the OPPO F5.
Here is comprehensive hardware comparison of the Zero 5 and OPPO F3.
Camera
The camera is the unique selling point of the two smartphones.
| INFINIX Zero 5 | Oppo F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera | 12 + 13 MP | 16 MP |
| Selfie Camera | 16 MP | 20 MP |
The Infinix Zero 5 offers a 12+13 MP dual camera rear camera while the OPPO F5 offers a 16 MP camera. There is the obvious advantage of the Zero 5 having a dual camera, a feature that is missing on the 16 MP camera.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 1pt | Oppo F5: 0.5 pts
As for the selfie camera, the Zero 5 offers a 16 MP camera, while the F5 offers a 20 MP camera. The F5 is the clear winner.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 0pt | Oppo F5: 1 pts
Display
| INFINIX Zero 5 | Oppo F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.0-inch | 6.0 -inch |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 Pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels |
The OPPO F5 offers an awesome 6.0-inch 2K (1080 x 2160 pixels) display while the Infinix Zero 5 offers a 6.0-inch 1080p (1080 x 1920 Pixels) display. The F5 wins this round.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 0pt | Oppo F5: 1 pts
Performance
So how do the under-the-hood specs compare?
| INFINIX Zero 5 | Oppo F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android Nougat 7.0 | Android 7.1 |
| Chipset | 2.6GHz Helio P25 Octa-core | 2.5 Octa-core GHz |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4GB |
| Internal Memory | 64/128 GB | 32 GB |
Operating System
The Infinix Zero 5 comes with Android 7.0 out of the box while the OPPO F5 runs Android 7.1. However, one noteworthy detail is that there is an official guarantee that the Zero 5 will receive the Android 8.0 update while there is no official word from OPPO on whether the phone will receive the Android 8.0 update.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 1pt | Oppo F5: 0.75 pts
Chipset
A 2.6GHz Helio P25 Octa-core chipset powers the Zero 5 while a 2.5 Octa-core GHz chipset powers the OPPO F5.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 1pt | Oppo F5: 1 pts
RAM
The Infinix Zero 5 packs 6GB of RAM while the OPPO F5 packs 4GB RAM. The Zero 5 wins.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 1pt | Oppo F5: 0 pts
Internal Memory
The INFINIX Zero 5 packs 64GB (128 GB on the Pro) while the OPPO F5 comes with a ‘paltry’ 32GB of internal storage.
The INFINIX Zero 5 wins this round.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 1pt | Oppo F5: 0 pts
Battery
| Infinix Zero 5 | Oppo F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4350mAh | 3200 mAh |
When it comes to battery stamina, size matters.
The INFINIX Zero 5 packs a massive 4350mAh battery while the OPPO F5 comes with a smaller 3200 mAh battery. The Zero 5 takes this round.
Results
INFINIX Zero 5: 1pt | Oppo F5: 0 pts
Price
| INFINIX Zero 5 | Oppo F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Ksh. 26,999 | Ksh. 31,990 |
The INFINIX Zero 5 has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 26,999 (Jumia) while the Oppo F5 has a suggested retail price of price 32,990 (Jumia). A win for the Infinix Zero 5.
INFINIX Zero 5: 1pt | Oppo F5: 0 pts
Results
| INFINIX Zero 5 | OPPO F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 7pts | 4.25pts |
Both the INFINIX Zero 5 and the OPP F5 are excellent smartphones, no need to argue about that. However, when it comes to the finer details and how the two smartphone stack in terms of value for your money, the Infinix Zero 5 is better.
Kevin is a tech enthusiast and the lead writer at MobiTrends.co.ke. He has been writing about smartphones and tech related topics since October 2012. About Us | Contact Us
