Oppo has expanded its portfolio with the release of new A series handset – the A5s . The A5s will also be marketed in specific global markets as AX5s.
Based on the original A5 smartphone released last year, Oppo has added new features such as waterdrop-style notch display and is driven by MediaTek’s Helio P35 chipset, which runs at a slightly higher clock speed compared to Snapdragon 450.
Recently Oppo has been eyeing on MediaTek’s latest chipsets for its new smartphones including the P70 chipset on its upcoming flagship line Oppo F11 Pro.
The Oppo A5s comes with a 6.2-inch display with a water-drop notch to accommodate the selfie camera. The panel has HD+ 720x1440p resolution . The smartphone is powered by a Helio P35 chipset by Mediatek and paired by a 2GB/3GB RAM with 32 GB of onboard storage which can be expanded further using microSD card upto 256 GB.
On the camera department, the Oppo comes with dual setup camera at the rear panel . The setup includes a 13 MP primary camera and a 2 MP secondary shooter with f/2.2 and f/2.4 apertures, respectively.
On the front, the selfie camera with 8 MP f/2.0 shooter is given for snapping selfies and video calling.
On the software side the Oppo A5s comes with a bit outdated Android Oreo 8.1 and Color OS 5.2 UI on top.
The entire setup depends on a powerhouse of 4,230 mAh battery with no fast chraging such as VOOC as it is only featured on premium lineups.
For security, the phone features a fingerprint sensor on the back panel. The device measures 155.9 x 75.4 x 8.5mm and weighs 170 grams.
The OPPO A5s comes in new colour options – Black and Red, instead of Blue and Pink. The price and availability of the handsets has been mentioned below.
OPPO A5s Specification
- Display: 6.2 in, IPS, 720 x 1520 pixels, 24 bit
- SoC: MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765)
- CPU: 4x 2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, Cores: 8
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320, 680 MHz
- RAM: 2 GB | 3 GB, 933 MHz
- Storage: 32 GB
- Memory cards: microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
- Camera: 13+2 MP Rear , 8 MP selfie
- SIM card: Nano-SIM
- Wi-Fi: a, b, g, n, n 5GHz, Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display
- USB: 2.0, Micro USB
- Bluetooth: 4.2
- Positioning: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- Dimensions: 75.4 x 155.9 x 8.2 mm
- Weight: 170 g
- Battery: 4230 mAh, Li-Polymer
- OS: ColorOS 5.1 (Android 8.1 Oreo)
Oppo A5s Price in Nepal
Oppo Nepal has further slashed the price of Oppo A5s in nepali market on the occassion of Dashain Festival. The company has announced discounted price for both variants of Oppo A5s.
According to the company, the price of Oppo A5s for the 32 GB internal storage with 2 GB RAM has now been set at NRs 15,990 while the price of 3 GB RAM variant is now set at NRs 17,590.
- Oppo A5s : 2 GB RAM/32 GB ROM : NRs 15,990
- Oppo A5s : 3 GB RAM/32 GB ROM : NRs 17,590
