Oppo has officially launched its latest budget 5G smartphone — the Oppo A5x 5G — in India. Positioned as an affordable yet performance-focused offering, the handset brings several premium-grade features like a massive 6,000mAh battery, a 120Hz refresh rate display, and Android 15 out of the box. With strong durability credentials, smart AI-powered cameras, and blazing-fast charging, the Oppo A5x 5G is poised to attract value-conscious buyers looking for the next-gen 5G experience.

Key Highlights:

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC

6.67-inch 120Hz LCD display with 1,000 nits brightness

6,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging

Dual rear cameras with 32MP primary sensor

AI-powered photography tools including AI Eraser 2.0

MIL-STD shock resistance and IP65-certified build

Runs Android 15 with ColorOS 15

Premium Design with Flagship-Grade Durability

The Oppo A5x 5G doesn’t compromise on build quality. It features reinforced glass with 160% higher impact resistance compared to its predecessor. The phone also carries MIL-STD shock resistance, an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance, and SGS Gold Certification for durability. It is available in Midnight Blue and Laser White color options, adding a refined aesthetic to its sturdy build.

Display and User Experience

The device comes with a 6.67-inch HD+ LCD screen (1604 x 720 pixels) boasting a 120Hz refresh rate and a 1,000-nit peak brightness. Notably, the display includes Splash Touch and Glove Touch technologies, allowing smooth interaction even with wet fingers, mist, oil, or gloves — a feature that enhances usability in diverse conditions.

Performance Powered by Dimensity 6300

Under the hood, the Oppo A5x 5G is equipped with a 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, coupled with 4GB LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage. The RAM can be expanded virtually by an additional 4GB, enhancing multitasking performance. The device also integrates Oppo’s Trinity Engine, which is engineered to optimize power, storage, and memory management for smoother operation.

AI-Enhanced Dual Camera Setup

In terms of optics, the phone sports a 32MP primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture and autofocus, accompanied by a depth sensor. The front houses a 5MP selfie shooter. The camera system is supported by advanced AI features such as:

AI Eraser 2.0 – For object removal

Reflection Remover

AI Unblur

AI Clarity Enhancer

AI Smart Image Matting 2.0 – For precise subject extraction and cross-app editing

These tools make image editing more seamless and improve overall photography results directly on the device.

Massive Battery and Long-Term Durability

One of the key highlights is the 6,000mAh battery that supports 45W wired fast charging via USB Type-C. According to Oppo, the battery retains over 80% health after 1,700 full charge cycles, ensuring up to five years of consistent battery performance — a rare feat in the budget segment.

Connectivity and Security

The Oppo A5x 5G includes support for 5G SA/NSA, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, GLONASS, and a USB Type-C port. For security, it features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner offering quick and reliable biometric authentication.

Price in India and Launch Offers

The Oppo A5x 5G is priced at ₹13,999 for the 4GB + 128GB variant. It will be available starting May 25 on Flipkart. Buyers can avail a ₹1000 instant cashback and three months of no-cost EMI when using cards from SBI, IDFC First Bank, Bank of Baroda, Federal Bank, and DBS Bank.

Conclusion

With the A5x 5G, Oppo delivers an all-rounder that blends performance, durability, and long battery life at a highly competitive price. It’s a compelling choice for first-time 5G users or budget-conscious buyers looking for dependable hardware, smart photography features, and a clutter-free Android 15 experience. The A5x 5G strengthens Oppo’s position in India’s growing mid-range 5G smartphone market.