K5 image 1
K5 image 2
K5 image 3

Oppo K5

$319

Overview

Oppo K5 is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED, Snapdragon 730 chipset, 64 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.

The device runs ColorOS with features like MariSilicon. Priced at $319, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.

Specifications of Oppo K5

The display of Oppo K5 measures 6.4 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 430 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2340 pixels resolution.

Size
6.4 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080x2340 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
430 nits
HDR
HDR10

The camera system of Oppo K5 features 4 rear cameras: 64 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
64
Camera Count
4 cameras
Ultrawide
8MP, FOV: 120°
Max Video
2160p

The battery of Oppo K5 has 4000mAh capacity with 30 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 75 min minutes.

Capacity
4000mAh
Wired Charging
30
Full Charge Time
75 min minutes

The performance of Oppo K5 is powered by the Snapdragon 730 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 550 single-core and 1700 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 279521.

Chipset
Snapdragon 730
CPU
2x Kryo 470 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 470 1.8 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 618
Geekbench Single
550
Geekbench Multi
1700
AnTuTu Score
279521

The memory of Oppo K5 offers 8GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.1.

RAM Options
8GB
Storage Options
128GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
UFS Storage 2.1
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Oppo K5 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
Yes

The build of Oppo K5 weighs 182g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 158.7 x 75.2 x 8.6 mm.

Dimensions
158.7 x 75.2 x 8.6 mm
Weight
182g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Oppo K5 runs Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6.1 with ColorOS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6.1
UI
ColorOS
Update Policy
2 years

Compare Oppo K5

Oppo K5 vs Samsung Galaxy A54

Oppo K5 offers competitive value at $319 compared to Samsung Galaxy A54.

$319 price point
Snapdragon 730
6.4" display

Oppo K5 vs Google Pixel 7a

Oppo K5 offers competitive value at $319 compared to Google Pixel 7a.

$319 price point
Snapdragon 730
6.4" display

Oppo K5 vs OnePlus Nord 3

Oppo K5 offers competitive value at $319 compared to OnePlus Nord 3.

$319 price point
Snapdragon 730
6.4" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Oppo K5

Yes, Oppo K5 is good for photography with its 64 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Oppo K5 handles gaming well with its Snapdragon 730. Most games run smoothly at medium to high settings.

Related: mobile gaming

Oppo K5 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Oppo K5 has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Oppo K5 at $319 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.

Related: buying decision

Oppo K5 supports 30 wired charging with full charge in approximately 75 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Oppo K5 is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Oppo K5 has a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 430 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.

Related: display quality

See how Oppo K5 ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The Oppo K5 delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.4"

Main Camera

64

Chipset

Snapdragon 730

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4 MIMO
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2019
Statusavailable
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$223.41

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)158.7 x 75.2 x 8.6 mm
Weight (g)182
Build MaterialsBack: Plastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Cyber \u200b\u200bmetal", "Fantasy forest", "Polar sunshine"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive Cooling
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeSuper AMOLED
Size (inches)6.4
Resolution (px)1080x2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio6:13
Pixel Density (ppi)403
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)84
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)180
Peak Brightness (nits)430
HDR StandardsHDR10
Color GamutDCI-P3
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)240
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass v5
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6.1
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 730
CPU2x Kryo 470 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 470 1.8 GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 618
NPU/AI TOPs2.0 TOPS
ISP FeaturesSpectra 350L
ModemSnapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core550
Geekbench Multi-Core1700
AnTuTu Score279521
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage128GB
Storage TypeUFS Storage 2.1
Storage SpeedUFS 2.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras4
Main Sensor64
Main Sensor Size1/1.7"
Main Sensor ModelSamsung ISOCELL S5KGW1
Main Lensf/1.8, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning0.8µm
Ultrawide8MP, FOV: 120°
TelephotoN/A
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR2.0 MP depth
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion960fps
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution32
Sensor SizeSamsung S5KGD1
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX, LDAC
DAC/AmpBuilt-in DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorUnder-Display Optical
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsBasic
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4000
TypeLi-Polymer
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging30
Wired StandardVOOC 4.0
0-50% Time (mins)30 min
Full Charge Time75 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6.1
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherColorOS
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, charger, cable, case, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Oppo K5 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.9/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Oppo K5 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.5 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Battery life could be better
    • - No wireless charging

    Best Deals

    11% OFF
    14 days left

    K5

    Amazon

    $284
    $319

    Save $35 on the Oppo K5 at Amazon. Limited time offer.

    *Affiliate link. We may earn a commission.

    Latest News