Oppo Find X9 Ultra vs X5 Pro
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.82-inch Oppo Find X9 Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on April 21, 2026, against the Oppo Find X5 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and came out 4 years and 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X9 Ultra
- Delivers 343% higher peak brightness (3377 against 762 nits)
- The rear camera has a 10x optical zoom
- 3.5x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4231K versus 1210K)
- Shows 86% longer battery life (37:00 vs 19:51 hours)
- Comes with 2050 mAh larger battery capacity: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
- Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
- Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- The phone is 4 years and 2 months newer
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X5 Pro
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.82 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels | 1440 x 3216 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.8:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 510 ppi | 526 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 1800 nits | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3600 nits | 1300 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 300 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90% | 89.5% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 99.5% | 98.1% |
| PWM | 90 Hz | 361 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.16 mm (6.42 inches) | 163.7 mm (6.44 inches) |
| Width | 76.97 mm (3.03 inches) | 73.9 mm (2.91 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.65 mm (0.34 inches) | 8.5 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 235 g (8.29 oz) | 218 g (7.69 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Ceramic |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Green, Orange | White, Black, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Max clock | 4600 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 840 | Adreno 730 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1024 |
| GPU clock | 1200 MHz | 818 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS | ~1675.3 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 27916 | - |
| Single-core score | 3536 | 1447 |
| Multi-core score | 10744 | 3778 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 1184661 | 372775 |
| GPU | 1577144 | 367844 |
| Memory | 509054 | 152243 |
| UX | 961129 | 317793 |
| Total score | 4231988 | 1210655 |
| Samples | [5 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | - | 63% |
| Graphics test | - | 15 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 2555 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 10084 |
| Video editing | - | 5934 |
| Photo editing | - | 24107 |
| Data manipulation | - | 9990 |
| Writing score | - | 17026 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#24th place)
Recent User Tests
Oppo Find X9 Ultra
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-07-21 (IlyaLub) | AnTuTu 11 | 4231988 |
| 📘 2026-07-19 (KY.w) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 23623 |
| 📘 2026-07-19 (KY.w) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 3536 / 10744 |
| 📘 2026-07-19 (KY.w) | AnTuTu 11 | 3766077 |
| 📘 2026-07-15 (IlyaLub) | AnTuTu 11 | 4231988 |
Oppo Find X5 Pro
No benchmark results yet
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 5300 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 12.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| ROM | ColorOS 16 | ColorOS 12.1 |
| OS size | 31.6 GB | 24.1 GB |
| OS updates | 5 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 7050 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 80 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | Yes | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (75% in 30 min) | Yes (91% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:45 hr | 0:40 hr |
| Web browsing | 16:45 hr | 08:01 hr |
| Watching video | 26:15 hr | 13:05 hr |
| Gaming | 08:23 hr | 05:30 hr |
| Standby | 144 hr | 88 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#11th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 200 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 16320 x 12240 | 8700 x 5800 |
| Zoom | Optical, 10x | Optical, 2x |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 120FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 240FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 480 FPS (720p) | 480 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | 110° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 200 MP 3) Telephoto: 50 MP 4) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 13 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 200 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 25 mm |
| Sensor | Sony LYTIA-901 | Sony IMX766 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.12" (≈ 0.89 inch) | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 200 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 70 mm | 52 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV52A | Samsung S5K3M5 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) | 1/3.4" (≈ 0.29 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.61 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 14 mm | 15 mm |
| Sensor | Sony LYTIA-600 | Sony IMX766 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | 185 | 65 |
| Preview | - | 70 |
| Zoom | 173 | 127 |
| Samples | Photo samples of Oppo Find X9 Ultra from DxOMark | Photo samples of Oppo Find X5 Pro from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8160 x 6128 | 6560 x 4928 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL JN5 | Sony IMX709 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.75" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
DxOMark front camera
| Photo | - | 119 |
| Video | - | 113 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6E (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 | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - USB-Host mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | - | 20 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | April 2026 | February 2022 |
| Release date | May 2026 | March 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1299 | $1390 |
| Successor | - | - Oppo Find X9 Ultra |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 80 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 X9 Ultra is definitely a better buy.
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