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The editors liked
Stunningly thin and supremely well built. Sharp and vibrant AMOLED display. Great camera performance.
The Oppo R5 has a ridiculously sleek profile with a metal frame that feels solid and well-built
Ridiculously thin
Sleek and sturdy metal frame
Excellent screen
Superslim
Elegant design and sturdy body
Solid build
One of the slimmest smartphones
VOOC charging
Brilliant display
Excellent build quality
Fit & finish
Large Super AMOLED display on a thin chassis
Incredibly thin and comfortable to hold
Bevy of software features and options
VOOC Rapid Charging
Thin and sleek design
Solid build quality
Fantastic display
Easy of use
Attractive
Ultraslim design with a decent AMOLED display.
The editors didn't like
Poor U.S. network compatibility. Sluggish performance at times
Despite having an octa-core processor
The phone is oftentimes sluggish. The 13-megapixel camera takes a while to start
Too. The thin frame means there's no headphone jack or microSD card slot
Some performance hiccups
Average battery life
Lacks a 3.5 mm headphone port
Battery life is below the norm
Loudspeaker lacks volume and depth
Call quality could be better
Lack of a 3.5mm audio jack makes replacing the headset an inconvenience
An overly inaccurate
Bluish display
Pricey
Similar specs available in phones at a third of the price
Just average battery life
Laggy software
No 3.5mm headphone jack
Only 16GB of nonexpandable storage
Poor battery life
Subpar camera
Software bugs
Slim design leads to woeful battery life. Highend price for midrange performance and camera. Mediocre software. No 3.5mm audio jack or microSD card slot.
Beautifully slim design, Excellent camera quality, Sharp, detailed AMOLED display
Small camera bump, No expandable memory, No 3.5mm headphone jack
Oppo R579LikeBeautifully slim design.Excellent camera quality.Sharp, detailed AMOLED display.Don't LikeSmall camera bump.No expandable memory.No 3.5mm headphone jack.The thin aspect of the Oppo R5 necessitates some compromises — there's a bump for the cam...
If you're the kind of person who likes your phones simple and easy to navigate, Oppo is probably not for you, although the R5 has less bells and whistles than the N3.If, on the other hand, you prefer being in the drivers' seat, Color OS gives you more fre...
The Oppo R5 has a ridiculously sleek profile with a metal frame that feels solid and well-built
Despite having an octa-core processor, the phone is oftentimes sluggish. The 13-megapixel camera takes a while to start, too. The thin frame means there's no headphone jack or microSD card slot
Oppo has created a beautiful phone that shows plenty of promise, but it needs to iron out the kinks in its performance if it's to stand out against the cheaper competition....
Abstract: Key Chinese smartphone brands such as Xiaomi, ZTE, Huawei and Oppo are continuing to act as the main catalyst for smartphone growth in emerging markets and are doing so at the expense of established global players like Samsung and Apple.This year, Chinese...
Abstract: Compared to a few years ago, all smartphones are pretty damn thin. And the thickness of a smartphone's chassis is only one of its defining characteristics. But that doesn't stop the Oppo R5, measuring in at a razor-thin 4.85mm thick, from being a fascinat...
Sharp display, Beautifully thin design, Very powerful for the price, Cheaper than many rivals, Fastcharging technology
Dreadful battery life, Viewing angles and screen brightness are not great.
Overall, the OPPO R5 seems like a great phone with some inevitable problems. We cannot overlook the beautiful design and 4.85mm thickness of the R5 – it is incredibly sleek, and still feels sturdy to hold, thanks to its steel frame.The Snapdragon 615 proc...
The Oppo R5 may be the current record holder for slimmest smartphone, but fortunately it's also a pretty impressive performer, with a fast octa-core processor, a decent camera too. The battery could be a little better, though it's not quite a disgrace, h...
Uncomfortable to hold, No headphone port, UI feels cheap and dated, Battery life not amazing
The Oppo R5 may be the thinnest smartphone available on the market, but it also packs in a raft of features that make it worth another look, if you can find it....
Buggy, quirky software, No headphone jack, Mediocre battery life and tiny storage
Oppo R5 review The Oppo R5 is a phone made with a clear purpose. It wanted to become the thinnest phone in the world. It managed it, everyone clapped, then moved on. Its issue is that it needs to continue to impress in the days and weeks after you first...