A78 vs P1 5G: Which One Should You Buy?
P1 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 79.6/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
A78
P1 5G
P1 5G wins 2 of 6 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedTie8080
- CameraTie8484
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieP1 5G4060
- BatteryTie8686
- DisplayA787462
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueP1 5G6890
- A78 has a sharper main camera50.1 MP vs 50 MP
- P1 5G has the bigger screen6.6" vs 6.56"
- P1 5G is lighter184 g vs 188 g
- P1 5G has a sharper selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄P1 5G wins — BeastScore 79.6/100
The P1 5G is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (6.6" vs 6.56") and lighter body (184 g vs 188 g). The A78 is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (50.1 MP vs 50 MP).
Reliable all-round performance.
Reliable all-round performance.
Common questions
Which is better: A78 or P1 5G?
The P1 5G is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (6.6" vs 6.56") and lighter body (184 g vs 188 g). The A78 is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (50.1 MP vs 50 MP). BeastScore: A78 79.8/100, P1 5G 79.6/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between A78 and P1 5G?
A78 has a 6.56-inch display and 5000 mAh battery. P1 5G has a 6.6-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.
How do A78 and P1 5G compare for speed?
A78 scores 80/100 for performance; P1 5G scores 80/100.
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