13 Pro 5G vs A5 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?

13 Pro 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 83.4/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Realme · 2024

13 Pro 5G

13 Pro 5G
83/ 100
Launch price$300
Oppo · 2024

A5 Pro

A5 Pro
83/ 100
Launch price$599
Head-to-head

13 Pro 5G wins 2 of 7 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

13 Pro 5G
13 Pro 5G
2 wins
A5 Pro
A5 Pro
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplayConnectivityValue
13 Pro 5GA5 Pro
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • Speed13 Pro 5G
    95
    90
  • CameraTie
    84
    84
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieTie
    60
    60
  • BatteryA5 Pro
    86
    96
  • DisplayTie
    62
    62
  • ConnectivityTie
    0
    0
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • Value13 Pro 5G
    90
    80
Key differences
  • A5 Pro has the bigger battery6,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
  • A5 Pro is lighter180 g vs 192 g
  • 13 Pro 5G launched cheaper$300 vs $599
  • 13 Pro 5G has more RAM16 GB vs 12 GB
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy 13 Pro 5G
  • ✓$299 cheaper at launch ($300 vs $599)
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.7" display
Reasons to buy A5 Pro
  • ✓12 g lighter (180 g vs 192 g), easier to hold
  • ✓Bigger 6,000 mAh battery (+800 mAh)
  • ✓50 MP main camera

Full specifications

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Specification13 Pro 5GA5 Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeNot listedNot listed
Screen Size6.7"6.7"
Resolution & DensityN/A N/A
Refresh RateNot listedNot listed
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 13 Pro 5G Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon (45nm)MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsUnknown mobile GPUMali-G615 MC2
Operating SystemAndroid Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory16 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens16 MP16 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 A5 Pro Lightest Chassis
DimensionsN/AN/A
Weight192 g180 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 A5 Pro Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,200 mAh6,000 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/AN/A
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedNot listed
BluetoothNot listedNot listed
USB Port & SpeedNot listedNot listed
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$300$599
Our verdict

13 Pro 5G wins — BeastScore 83.4/100

The 13 Pro 5G is the better pick for most people thanks to its lower launch price ($300 vs $599) and more RAM (16 GB vs 12 GB). The A5 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh).

Buy 13 Pro 5G if you want

More RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB · Lower launch price: $300 vs $599

Buy A5 Pro if you want

Larger battery: 6,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh · Lighter: 180 g vs 192 g (12 g less)

Common questions

Which is better: 13 Pro 5G or A5 Pro?

The 13 Pro 5G is the better pick for most people thanks to its lower launch price ($300 vs $599) and more RAM (16 GB vs 12 GB). The A5 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh). BeastScore: 13 Pro 5G 83.4/100, A5 Pro 83.1/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between 13 Pro 5G and A5 Pro?

13 Pro 5G has a 6.7-inch display and 5200 mAh battery. A5 Pro has a 6.7-inch display and 6000 mAh battery.

How do 13 Pro 5G and A5 Pro compare for speed?

13 Pro 5G scores 95/100 for performance; A5 Pro scores 90/100.

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