Oppo Find X5 Lite vs X3 Neo
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.43-inch Oppo Find X5 Lite (with MediaTek Dimensity 900) that was released on February 24, 2022, against the Oppo Find X3 Neo, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 and came out 12 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X5 Lite
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 512GB
- The phone is 1-year newer
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X3 Neo
- Water-resistant body (IPX4 classification)
- 74% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (833K versus 478K)
- The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
- Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Optical image stabilization
- Stereo speakers
- Delivers 17% higher peak brightness (753 against 641 nits)
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.43 inches | 6.55 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 409 ppi | 402 ppi |
Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
Max rated brightness | 600 nits | 500 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 800 nits | 1100 nits |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Screen-to-body ratio | 84.9% | 89.3% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
RGB color space | 97.2% | 100% |
PWM | 412 Hz | 362 Hz |
Response time | 2.5 ms | 3.2 ms |
Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 160.6 mm (6.32 inches) | 159.9 mm (6.3 inches) |
Width | 73.2 mm (2.88 inches) | 72.5 mm (2.85 inches) |
Thickness | 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) | 8 mm (0.31 inches) |
Weight | 173 g (6.1 oz) | 184 g (6.49 oz) |
Waterproof | No | IPX4 |
Rear material | Plastic | Glass |
Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
Colors | Black, Blue | Black, Silver |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2840 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) - 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) |
L3 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB |
Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
Graphics | Mali-G68 MP4 | Adreno 650 |
GPU shading units | - | 1024 |
GPU clock | 900 MHz | 587 MHz |
FLOPS | ~621 GFLOPS | ~1202.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 148126 | 233068 |
GPU | 111932 | 260099 |
Memory | 99092 | 152000 |
UX | 117714 | 180823 |
Total score | 478486 | 833535 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature | 36.9 °C | 42.2 °C |
Stability | - | 71% |
Graphics test | - | 30 FPS |
Graphics score | - | 5041 |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | - | 8712 |
Video editing | - | 5812 |
Photo editing | - | 30394 |
Data manipulation | - | 9149 |
Writing score | - | 14622 |
Memory
RAM size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Channels | 2 | 4 |
Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Memory card | MicroSD | No |
Memory card max size | Up to 512 GB | - |
Software
Operating system | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) |
ROM | ColorOS 12.1 | ColorOS 11.1 |
OS size | 30 GB | - |
Battery
Capacity | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Max charge power | 65 W | 65 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
Fast charging | Yes (50% in 16 min) | Yes, SuperVOOC 2.0 (60% in 20 min) |
Full charging time | 0:37 hr | 0:50 hr |
Web browsing | 12:05 hr | - |
Watching video | 14:46 hr | - |
Gaming | 05:32 hr | - |
Standby | 99 hr | - |
General battery life
Camera
Matrix | 64 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 9248 x 6936 | 8192 x 6144 |
Zoom | Digital | Optical, 2x |
Flash | LED | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
8K video recording | No | No |
4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
Angle of widest lens | 119° | 123° |
Lenses | 3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) | 4 (50 MP + 13 MP + 16 MP + 2 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 26 mm - Sensor: 1/2.0" (CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
Telephoto lens | - | - 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 52 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.4", Samsung S5K3M5 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
Ultra-wide lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.3 |
- 16 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1 micron |
Macro lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Samples | Photo samples of Oppo Find X5 Lite from DxOMark | Photo samples of Oppo Find X3 Neo from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Image resolution | 6560 x 4928 | 6464 x 4864 |
Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
Focal length | 24 mm | 26 mm |
Pixel size | - | 0.8 microns |
Sensor type | CMOS | Exmor-RS CMOS |
Sensor size | - | 1/2.8" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic camera score
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | No | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
eSIM support* | No | No |
Hybrid slot | No | No |
LTE Cat* | 18 | 20 |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
Category | Flagship | Flagship |
Announced | February 2022 | March 2021 |
Release date | February 2022 | March 2021 |
SAR (head) | - | 0.99 W/kg |
SAR (body) | - | 1.28 W/kg |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 65 W | - |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Oppo Find X3 Neo is definitely a better buy.
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