iQOO Neo 10 vs OPPO A78 5G
The Verdict
The iQOO Neo 10 and OPPO A78 5G sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The OPPO A78 5G is the cheaper of the two at $249 versus $400, a difference of about $151. The iQOO Neo 10 is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. iQOO Neo 10 stands out for excellent 6.78-inch 120hz amoled display with 4500 nits peak brightness, while OPPO A78 5G is praised for 5g connectivity at a budget-friendly price point. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the iQOO Neo 10 if…
- →Excellent 6.78-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with 4500 nits peak brightness
- →Fast Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version processor handles demanding tasks
- →Versatile dual telephoto system with 50MP main and 50MP 2x telephoto
Buy the OPPO A78 5G if…
- →5G connectivity at a budget-friendly price point
- →33W SUPERVOOC fast charging is quick for the price segment
- →5000 mAh battery provides solid two-day endurance
Pros & Cons
iQOO Neo 10
Pros
- Excellent 6.78-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with 4500 nits peak brightness
- Fast Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version processor handles demanding tasks
- Versatile dual telephoto system with 50MP main and 50MP 2x telephoto
- Large 6000mAh battery with 120W fast charging
- IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance rated
- Competitive pricing in flagship segment
Cons
- No wireless charging despite premium positioning
- Limited telephoto reach at 2x optical zoom
- Heavy at 196g for extended use
- Modest 8MP ultrawide lacks detail
- Regional availability may be limited outside Asia
OPPO A78 5G
Pros
- 5G connectivity at a budget-friendly price point
- 33W SUPERVOOC fast charging is quick for the price segment
- 5000 mAh battery provides solid two-day endurance
- 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling than 60Hz
- IPX4 splash resistance adds basic water protection
Cons
- IPS LCD lacks AMOLED vibrancy and contrast
- Dimensity 700 is basic — struggles with demanding apps
- 2 MP depth sensor is essentially useless
- 8 MP front camera is low resolution for selfies
- ColorOS includes pre-installed bloatware
Full Specifications
| Spec | iQOO Neo 10 | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50MP f/1.88 | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF |
| Front camera | 20MP f/2.0 | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Telephoto | 50MP f/2.0 (2x optical) | — |
| Ultrawide | 8MP f/2.2 | — |
| Depth | — | 2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Design | ||
| Colors | Asphalt Black, Glacier White, Sunset Orange | — |
| Weight | 196g | — |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 6000mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Speed | 120W wired | — |
| Wireless Charging | — | |
| Charging | — | 33W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.56 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Brightness | 4500 nits peak | — |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 90Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | — | 680 |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | 12GB | — |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | — |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | — |
| Software | — | Android 13 (ColorOS 13) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | — | 188 g |
| Material | — | Plastic frame and back |
| IP rating | — | IPX4 |
| Dimensions | — | 163.8 x 75.1 x 8.0 mm |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | — | 4 GB / 8 GB |
| Storage options | — | 128 GB |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | — | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz + 6x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | — | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Chipset | — | MediaTek Dimensity 700 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | |
| NFC | — | |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
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