Fairphone 5 vs Oppo Reno8 5G
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Oppo Reno8 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads — 30/100 vs 25/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno8 5G has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); per DXOMark lab testing, the Oppo Reno8 5G has the stronger camera (112 vs 108); the Oppo Reno8 5G is noticeably lighter (179g vs 212g).
Fairphone 5
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Better value for money (57/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Lighter: 179g vs 212g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 19/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Oppo Reno8 5G, the Oppo Reno8 5G scores 5 points higher (30/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (39/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G and the Fairphone 5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (39/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (76/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Oppo Reno8 5G are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Oppo Reno8 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | 112 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 179 g | |
| Price | $770 | — |
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G and the Fairphone 5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (39/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (76/100 vs 35/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Oppo Reno8 5G are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Oppo Reno8 5G edges out the Fairphone 5 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Oppo Reno8 5G — 30/100.
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Fairphone 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo Reno8 5G is a better fit for everyday use.