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Oppo K5 (2019) review

Android OS v9.0 (Pie)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Adreno 618
6 GB / 128 GB
6.4 inches (1080 x 2340 px)
64 + 8 + 2 + 2 MP, 9216 x 6912 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization

Oppo announced the launch of the K5 smartphone in 2019. The manufacturer is offering the Oppo K5 phone with 6.4 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G chipset, 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.

The Oppo K5 comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, and a Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6.4 inches phone comes with a high resolution AMOLED display (1080 x 2340 px).

Oppo K5 specifications

BrandOppo
NameK5
ModelPCNM00
Release date2019

Body

The weight of Oppo K5 is about 6.42 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Oppo phone are average (6.25 x 2.96 x 0.34 inches).

Weight6.42 oz
Dimensions6.25 x 2.96 x 0.34 inches
Colorsblue, green, white
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Oppo K5 comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v9.0 (Pie)
SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 730G
CPUOcta-core, Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo, Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo
GPUAdreno 618

Display

The size of K5 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.4 inches phone comes with AMOLED display. The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones. The 6.4 inches AMOLED display of Oppo K5 with 1080 x 2340 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeAMOLED
Screen size6.4 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Oppo K5 (6 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (128 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM6 GB
Internal storage128 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the K5 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of K5 has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.

Selfie camera32 MP
Main camera64 + 8 + 2 + 2 MP, 9216 x 6912 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization
FlashDual LED

Connectivity

The Oppo K5 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The K5 phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCno
FM radiono
USBUSB Type-C
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of K5 isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The K5 phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Oppo phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The K5 phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Oppo K5 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device.

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, in-display fingerprint sensor, light, proximity
SpecialsColorOS, Dual SIM, Fast charging

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Oppo K5, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

Oppo K5 pictures

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Oppo K5 / PCNM00

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