PhoneLifespan

A5 Pro 5G vs Poco F6 Pro

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Winner

Oppo A5 Pro 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the A5 Pro 5G is supported until Dec 2028 at $8.24 per month of safe use, while the Poco F6 Pro runs out in May 2028 ($17.21/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: A5 Pro 5G 71 · Poco F6 Pro 67 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Oppo A5 Pro 5G $250
Buy with care$8.24/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Dec 20262028
Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro $399
Buy with care$17.21/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028

Category by category

Display
A5 Pro 5G 70Poco F6 Pro 80

The Poco F6 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, 3200x1440 (wqhd+), 120hz.

Performance
A5 Pro 5G 58Poco F6 Pro 85

The Poco F6 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
A5 Pro 5G 55Poco F6 Pro 67

The Poco F6 Pro has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
A5 Pro 5G 100Poco F6 Pro 80

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the A5 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
A5 Pro 5G 36Poco F6 Pro 28

The A5 Pro 5G is supported until Dec 2028 — 7 months longer than the Poco F6 Pro.

Value
A5 Pro 5G 71Poco F6 Pro 67

Overall value goes to the A5 Pro 5G at $8.24 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecA5 Pro 5GPoco F6 Pro
Price (street)$250$399
Display6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 1200 nits HBM, Gorilla Glass Victus 26.67-inch AMOLED, 3200x1440 (WQHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM8GB/12GB12GB/16GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W wired SuperVOOC120W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP auxiliary50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions161.5 × 74.9 × 7.6 mm163 × 75.3 × 8.2 mm
Weight180 g209 g
Water resistanceIP68/IP69IP54
Supported untilDec 2028May 2028

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