Check exact update policy
Check the manufacturer update policy for the exact model.
Expert reviews. One COR Score.
OPPO A5 2020 reviews
Brand: OPPO More OPPO mobile phones reviews →
Historic — Current UK availability not confirmed. Reviews and specifications remain available. Browse current phones →
4.04out of 5
Compare OPPO A5 2020 reviews, specifications and available UK retailer offers. Check the details for this exact model and follow the original critics’ findings.
Manufacturer codeCPH1931BLK
The product, explained
About the OPPO A5 2020
OPPO CPH1931BLK is listed in the smartphones category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 16.5 cm (6.5"); internal storage capacity: 64 GB; mobile network generation: 4G; operating system installed: Android 9.0. This entry covers manufacturer code CPH1931BLK. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
The 16.5 cm (6.5") display is specified at 1600 x 720 pixels. Consider these together: a larger screen provides more physical space, while resolution determines the number of pixels available. Neither specification establishes brightness, colour accuracy or motion quality.
- Screen size
- 16.5 cm (6.5")
- Screen resolution
- 1600 x 720 pixels
- Processor family
- Snapdragon
- Processor model
- 665
- Memory (RAM)
- 3 GB
- Storage capacity
- 64 GB
Make it work for you
Before choosing the OPPO A5 2020
Confirm network requirements
Confirm SIM, eSIM, network and Wi-Fi-calling needs with your provider.
Choose realistic storage
Choose storage for your real photo, video and app use.
Read camera-use reviews
Read independent camera reviews for the situations you photograph.
Independent perspectives
Expert reviews 5
Independent ratings, converted to the same five-point scale. Each card links to the original review and identifies the available evidence.
Trusted Reviews
4.00 / 5Original rating: 4 / 5
Review covers OPPO A5 2020. The verified product-data labels bind this public model name to code CPH1931BLK, and the original publisher article independently supplies the editorial score. This is not proof that the supplier supplied this review URL, or that the reviewer tested this colour or included accessories.
Read the full review ↗Checked 14 Nov 2026
TechRadar
4.00 / 5Original rating: 4 / 5
Review covers OPPO A5 2020. The verified product-data labels bind this public model name to code CPH1931BLK, and the original publisher article independently supplies the editorial score. This is not proof that the supplier supplied this review URL, or that the reviewer tested this colour or included accessories.
Read the full review ↗Checked 5 Nov 2026
Tech Advisor
4.00 / 5Original rating: 4 / 5
Review covers OPPO A5 2020. The verified product-data labels bind this public model name to code CPH1931BLK, and the original publisher article independently supplies the editorial score. This is not proof that the supplier supplied this review URL, or that the reviewer tested this colour or included accessories.
Read the full review ↗Checked 15 Nov 2026
Stuff
4.00 / 5Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 80%
The Oppo A5 2020 is great for the hardcore phone user who isn't a hardcore tech snob. A big screen and battery let you stream a lot of music and video, and play games without having to worry about running out of charge. It can't play every single game wi...
Supplier-linked review for OPPO CPH1931BLK. Check the original for the tested configuration.
Read the full review ↗Excerpt and rating supplied through Icecat · Checked 11 Nov 2026
Review Hub
4.20 / 5Original rating: 4.2 / 5
Reviewed model: OPPO A5 2020 Review (8.5/10).
Read the full review ↗More expert reviews
Impulse Gamer
OPPO A5 2020 Series Review
By Adrian Gunning. Read the publisher’s assessment of this model.
Read the full review ↗Review link · Not included in the COR Score
MobiGyaan
OPPO A5 2020 Review
By Prabhjit Singh Modi. Read the publisher’s assessment of this model.
Read the full review ↗Review link · Not included in the COR Score
UNBOX PH
OPPO A5 2020 Unboxing and Review: The Better Choice
By Duey Guison. Read the publisher’s assessment of this model.
Read the full review ↗Review link · Not included in the COR Score
The News Minute
OPPO A5 2020 review: Stylish looking device with good camera and big battery
By IANS. Read the publisher’s assessment of this model.
Read the full review ↗Review link · Not included in the COR Score
TechLekh
Oppo A5 2020 Review: A Great Mid-range Option?
By Anmol Shrestha. Read the publisher’s assessment of this model.
Read the full review ↗Review link · Not included in the COR Score
Independent reviews, made comparable
What does the COR Score mean?
One consistent scale makes different publishers’ ratings easier to compare. The original review still tells you why a critic reached that verdict.
Read our scoring methodology →Scale conversion · example
8/ 104.00/ 5
An illustration of conversion, not this product’s rating.
Check the match
Identify the exact model and the version reviewed. Check the manufacturer code, configuration and supplied accessories.
Compare on one scale
Convert usable ratings to five points, count each publisher once and give each critic equal weight.
Require three critics
Show the average to two decimal places after three distinct critics. Otherwise display tbd, keeping individual reviews visible.
Find the best fit by considering the score alongside the critic count, review dates, tested version and the strengths that matter to you. Eligible model-level reviews identify the tested configuration. Reviews of different hardware are shown separately and do not enter this product’s COR Score.
Know exactly what you’re buying
OPPO A5 2020 specifications
Manufacturer code: CPH1931BLK · Icecat product 80609603 · Checked 23 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
Key specifications
The main features to compare for this exact model. Missing details are not assumed.
| Screen size | 16.5 cm (6.5") |
|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Processor family | Snapdragon |
| Processor model | 665 |
| Memory (RAM) | 3 GB |
| Storage capacity | 64 GB |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| Rear camera resolution | 12 MP |
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Operating system installed | Android 9.0 |
More product specifications
Open a section for the details that matter to you.
Audio & listening2 details
| Speakers | stereo |
|---|---|
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
Display9 details
| Screen shape | Flat |
|---|---|
| Panel type | TFT |
| Display number of colours | 16 million colours |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1500:1 |
| Display brightness | 480 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Rounded display corners | Yes |
| Screen protector | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Processor, memory & storage6 details
| Processor cores | 8 |
|---|---|
| Processor frequency | 2 GHz |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Maximum frame rate | 30 fps |
| Graphics card | Adreno 610 |
Camera, image & video23 details
| Second rear camera resolution (numeric) | 8 MP |
|---|---|
| Third rear camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| Fourth rear camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| Rear camera aperture number | 1.8 |
| Second rear camera aperture number | 2.25 |
| Third rear camera aperture number | 2.4 |
| Fourth rear camera aperture number | 2.4 |
| Rear camera pixel size | 1.25 µm |
| Second rear camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Third rear camera pixel size | 1.75 µm |
| Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 119° |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 8 MP |
| Front camera aperture number | 2 |
| Front camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Video capture resolution (max) | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 3840x2160@30fps |
| Video recording modes | 720p, 1080p, 2160p |
| Rear camera type | Quad camera |
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Supported video modes | 720p, 1080p, 2160p |
Connections & wireless12 details
| SIM card capability | Dual SIM |
|---|---|
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Wi-Fi positioning | Yes |
| USB On-The-Go support | Yes |
| SIM card ejector pin | Yes |
Power & battery3 details
| Stated music playback time | 163 h |
|---|---|
| Continuous video playback time (max) | 13.5 h |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
Controls & features5 details
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
|---|---|
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Orientation sensor | Yes |
| Geomagnetic sensor | Yes |
Design & dimensions7 details
| Form factor | Bar |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Colour name | Mirror Black |
| Width | 75.6 mm |
| Depth | 9.1 mm |
| Height | 163.6 mm |
| Weight | 195 g |
Further product details28 details
| Native aspect ratio | 20:9 |
|---|---|
| Maximum memory card size | 256 GB |
| Memory card slot type | Dedicated slot |
| Flash type | LED |
| Time lapse mode | Yes |
| Geotagging | Yes |
| Night mode | Yes |
| 3G standards | WCDMA |
| 4G standard | LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| Short Message Service (SMS) | Yes |
| Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) | Yes |
| Yes | |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| BeiDou | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Position location | Yes |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes |
| Platform | Android |
| App distribution platform | Google Play |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Protective case | Yes |
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.896 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.24 W/kg |
Packaging & supplied accessories2 details
| Warranty card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cables included | USB Type-C |
Specifications describe the supplied product data, not measured review results. Battery life, range and performance figures are source claims and can vary with use.
Build your shortlist
Compare other mobile phones
More products in this category. Compare their exact features, original reviews and available offers alongside the OPPO A5 2020.
| Product | Brand | Shown model | COR Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE MHU34QN/A reviews → | APPLE | MHU34QN/A | 3.91/510 critic reviews |
| APPLE MG2X4QN/A reviews → | APPLE | MG2X4QN/A | 3.95/59 critic reviews |
| APPLE MG8P4QN/A reviews → | APPLE | MG8P4QN/A | 4.47/56 critic reviews |
| OnePlus Nord 5 Marble Sands 8 GB 256 GB reviews → | OnePlus | 5011113306256 GB · 8 GB RAM · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 · 5G · Marble Sands | 3.92/55 critic reviews |
Your questions, answered
OPPO A5 2020 FAQs
How many expert reviews are available for OPPO A5 2020?
This page currently includes 5 scored critic reviews. Each publisher counts once. Follow the review cards for the original verdict and the version that was tested.
What is the COR Score for OPPO A5 2020?
The current COR Score is 4.04 out of 5, calculated from 5 distinct critics. Ratings are converted to a five-point scale and given equal weight; affiliate offers do not affect this calculation.
Which exact version does this page cover?
This page identifies OPPO A5 2020 using manufacturer code CPH1931BLK. Check that reference, configuration and supplied accessories against the retailer listing. Related-version reviews are labelled separately and do not contribute to this version’s score.
What is the listed display diagonal for OPPO A5 2020?
The source specification records display diagonal as 16.5 cm (6.5"). This is a specification, not an independent performance measurement. Check the exact model and the original critic reviews for real-world results.
What is the listed display resolution for OPPO A5 2020?
The source specification records display resolution as 1600 x 720 pixels. This is a specification, not an independent performance measurement. Check the exact model and the original critic reviews for real-world results.
Where can I compare prices for OPPO A5 2020?
Use the retailer-offer section on this page for available matched offers. If no offer is shown, we do not currently have a verified price. Confirm model, stock, delivery and the final total at the retailer; coverage does not include every seller.
Will 5G work on every network?
Compatibility depends on the exact handset variant, local coverage and provider. Confirm with the network before purchase.
Are more megapixels always better?
No. Lens, sensor, processing and conditions matter. Use full reviews and sample use cases.
How long should a phone receive updates?
Check the manufacturer policy and choose support that covers the period you plan to use it.
How should I use the specifications alongside reviews?
Use the recorded features to check compatibility and make a shortlist. Read the original reviews for measured performance, everyday use and the tested configuration.
Understand your options
Mobile phone buying guides
Explore one topic in depth before making your shortlist.
Start with the complete buying guide →Phone screen sizes: choosing comfort over the diagonalA large diagonal can come from a tall, narrow display, so it does not describe grip width or pocket fit. Chassis dimensions, weight distribution and case thickness are better clues to everyday comfort.How much phone storage do you need?Choose storage from offline media, photo and video habits, large apps and how long the phone will be kept.Phone camera specifications that matter beyond megapixelsCompare main, ultrawide and telephoto results in real light, including focus, stabilisation and processing.Phone battery life, charging speed and long-term healthCompare tested endurance, charging time, heat and software limits rather than battery capacity alone.