Oppo A78 vs Samsung Galaxy S25+

The Oppo A78 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads — 71/100 vs 37/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo A78 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 515,647).

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 by 34 points (71/100 vs 37/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Oppo A78

Performance 40
Display 44
Camera 18
Battery 46
Portability 67
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S25+

Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 52

What makes Oppo A78 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4900 mAh
  • Lighter: 188g vs 190g

  • Overall rating 37/100

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 1736
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 18/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 67/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo A78 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25+, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 34 points higher (71/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (40/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Oppo A78 (40/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 67/100).

Samsung Galaxy S25+: The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Oppo A78 Samsung Galaxy S25+
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 515647 3219688
Geekbench Single 690 3050
Geekbench Multi 1736 9700
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1612 3120x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4900 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 69 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 8 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, ColorOS 13 Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×75.1×8.0 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 188 g 190 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Oppo A78

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
18
camera

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Oppo A78

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Oppo A78

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Oppo A78 and Samsung Galaxy S25+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo A78 MediaTek Dimensity 700
37/100
515647 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +84.0%
3219688 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Oppo A78 by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Oppo A78

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S25+

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (92/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (89/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Oppo A78 (40/100 vs 18/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 67/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Oppo A78 or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 by 34 points (71/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo A78 and the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Oppo A78 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo A78 or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 18/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo A78 or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Oppo A78 over the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.