Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The budget 5G smartphone race just got more exciting as Oppo officially launched the Oppo A5i Pro 5G in Malaysia. Positioned as an affordable yet powerful device, the handset brings 5G connectivity, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, a massive 6,000mAh battery, and a smooth 120Hz display — all at a competitive price point.
Display & Performance
The Oppo A5i Pro 5G features a 6.67-inch LCD display with a resolution of 720 × 1604 pixels, a 120Hz refresh rate, and up to 1,000 nits peak brightness for better sunlight visibility. Protection comes via Gorilla Glass 7i, making it more durable against scratches and daily wear.
Under the hood, it runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, paired with 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB UFS 2.2 storage, ensuring smooth multitasking, gaming, and media usage.
Camera Setup
On the rear, the device houses a 50MP primary camera along with a 2MP monochrome sensor, while the 8MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. Notably, Oppo has kept the 3.5mm headphone jack, a welcome feature for traditional audio lovers.
The phone also carries IP65 certification for dust and splash resistance, along with MIL-STD-810H durability certification, making it one of the sturdier options in its price bracket.
Battery & Charging
Its biggest highlight is the 6,000mAh battery, supported by 45W fast charging. Oppo claims the battery retains up to 80% capacity even after five years, ensuring long-term reliability.
Price & Availability
The Oppo A5i Pro 5G comes in Breeze Blue and Midnight Purple color options, priced at MYR 799 (around $188). Early buyers purchasing before September 16 via Oppo’s official online store will get additional offers.
With this launch, Oppo strengthens its presence in the budget-friendly 5G smartphone market, offering a mix of performance, durability, and long-lasting power.
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