OPPO A5 5G vs TECNO POVA 7 5G
Key differences
- The TECNO POVA 7 5G launched ₹500 cheaper than the OPPO A5 5G (₹14,999 vs ₹15,499).
- The TECNO POVA 7 5G has the faster display at 144Hz.
Full specifications compared
| Specification | OPPO A5 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 6.5/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Brand | OPPO | TECNO |
| Model | A5 5G | POVA 7 5G |
| India launch date | 20 June 2025 | 4 July 2025 |
| First sale | Not published | 10 July 2025 |
| Launch price | From ₹15,499 | From ₹14,999 |
| Variants | 6GB RAM + 128GB · 8GB RAM + 128GB | 8GB RAM + 128GB · 8GB RAM + 256GB |
| Display | 6.67", LCD, 1604x720, 120Hz | 6.78", FHD+, 2460x1080, 144Hz |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Not published |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Rear camera | 50MP main + 2MP mono | 50MP main |
| Front camera | 8MP | 13MP |
| Rear video | 1080p@60 | Not published |
| Front video | 1080p@30 | Not published |
| Battery | 6,000mAh | 6,000mAh |
| Wired charging | 45W | 45W |
| Wireless charging | Not published | 30W |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Not published | Not published |
| Operating system | ColorOS 15.0 | Android 15, HiOS 15 |
| OS updates promised | Not published | Not published |
| Water/dust rating | Not published | Not published |
| Weight | 194 g | Not published |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8.9 mm |
| NFC | Not published | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Not published |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted | side |
| Colours | Not published | Geek Black, Magic Silver, Oasis Green |
Frequently asked questions
OPPO A5 5G or TECNO POVA 7 5G — which is better?
On our spec score the TECNO POVA 7 5G is ahead, 7.2/10 against 6.5/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The TECNO POVA 7 5G launched ₹500 cheaper than the OPPO A5 5G (₹14,999 vs ₹15,499). The TECNO POVA 7 5G has the faster display at 144Hz.