I don't know what everyone considers in their choice of a new phone, is it performance? Is it the battery life? Appearance? Perhaps you may have overlooked one thing, durability, a phone with high durability can let you use it for a longer period of time, and you can use it with more peace of mind on a daily basis. The OPPO A series, known as the “God of Durability”, has ushered in a new product, the A5 Pro, which can be said to have broken into the “no man's land” of the durability track, bringing all-around safety protection to users, and allowing them to use it with peace of mind no matter what the scenario is. How strong is it? This article to talk about it in detail.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

Appearance is still textured

Although the appearance is not the focus of OPPO A5 Pro, the textured design may also be a highlight. There are four color options: “Sandstone Purple”, “Quartz White”, “Granite Black” and New Year's Red, and the one we have in our hands is the main color, “Sandstone Purple”, which is a unique process that creates a three-dimensional visual effect on the back cover of the phone, and when you rotate the phone, there will be a flashing golden light flow, which is highly recognizable.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

On the front, the OPPO A5 Pro features a 6.7-inch ultra-thin quad-curved soft-edge screen with a screen-to-body ratio of 93.5%, allowing you to be more immersed in the content of the screen. The screen has a manual peak brightness of up to 600nit and a global excitation brightness of up to 1200nit, so you can see the screen better in outdoor sunlight.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

In addition, the quad-curved design of the OPPO A5 Pro screen balances the warm feel of a curved screen with the drop resistance of a straight screen. With a thickness of 7.67mm and a weight of 196g, it doesn't feel like it's falling on your hand. the eye-protecting technology of OPPO's flagships is also inherited on the A5 Pro, and the eye-protecting experience is also very good.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

Upgraded Diamond Architecture

OPPO A5 Pro inherits the previous generation of super drop-resistant diamond architecture on the basis of ushering in another upgrade, in the internal corners, the center frame position using more robust diamond corners and impact beam design, as well as shock absorption, reinforced, heightened design, like a car with impact beams, for the phone to bring a super strong resistance to the drop ability.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

OPPO A5 Pro's body front of this quad-curved soft edge screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, the back cover is made of Crystal Shield glass, even if you accidentally slip and fall, the high-strength frame can effectively prevent the phone from deformation, the front and back of the dual flagship-level drop-resistant material can also effectively prevent scratches and breakage, to bring comprehensive protection for the phone.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

In terms of waterproofness, OPPO A5 Pro also continues the industry-leading waterproof foundation of the previous generation of A3 Pro, maintaining the full waterproof certification of IP66, IP68, IP69. IP66 level can effectively prevent the rain from washing away quickly, even if you take a phone call in the rain, you can easily cope with it, while the IP68 level prevents the phone from accidentally dropping into the water, and it can be picked up and can still be used normally; IP69 can withstand the impact of high-pressure water jets, but also effectively prevent hot water.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

OPPO A5 Pro gives us a negative answer, the new “full waterproof 2.0” breaks through the waterproof boundary, this time OPPO A5 Pro can withstand a variety of water invasion, like soap water, juice, coffee and other common liquids in life, it can easily deal with.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

In addition, OPPO A5 Pro also added a new speaker drain function, you just need to call out the “Boo Assistant”, enter the “phone drain” command can be opened. The phone will play a powerful audio and vibrate the speaker diaphragm to remove the water from the dust mesh and holes to restore normal audio effects.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

As if the intrusion of various liquids wasn't enough to show how powerful the OPPO A5 Pro is, we put it on ice and chilled it in the freezer at -18˚C. When we took the phone out after three hours of freezing, we found that the OPPO A5 Pro not only worked perfectly well, but also lost only 1% of its battery life.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

Why did you do such a test? Because the OPPO A5 Pro has been upgraded with an ultra-low-temperature-resistant cold battery management system, which, with the help of various components, solves the embarrassing situation where the phone may trigger a cryoprotection shutdown in a low-temperature environment. With this, OPPO A5 Pro becomes the first cell phone in the industry to pass 14 all-round military standard equipment tests, giving the title of “Durable God of War” a new level.

Other experiences can surprise you too

In addition to excellent durability, OPPO A5 Pro's battery life can also surprise you. The 6000mAh battery with Bionic Repair Electrolyte Technology can significantly extend the battery life, and it can also be more durable in low or high temperature environments. The actual test of half an hour of 1080P video playback consumes 4%, half an hour of Jieyin browsing consumes 4%, half an hour of microblogging browsing consumes 3%, the performance is quite good.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

The OPPO A5 Pro is equipped with 80W fast charging, and with a 6000mAh battery, it can relieve battery life anxiety. Most importantly, the OPPO A5 Pro can maintain 80W fast charging in high or low temperatures, giving you an excellent battery life experience at all times.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

When you go out in winter, you need to wear gloves, and the new glove mode on the OPPO A5 Pro can help, so you don't have to take off your gloves to use your phone normally. This feature also enables normal touch control in wet hands, so it can be said that this small upgrade can bring us great warmth.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

For outdoor workers such as delivery workers and online car drivers, OPPO A5 Pro brings a new outdoor mode to them. In this mode, you can optimize various scenarios such as grabbing orders faster and locating more accurately after associating with an order-taking APP, and the phone will turn on auto-brightness and set the screen time to 30 minutes, providing maximum peace of mind and protection for every run.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

The OPPO A5 Pro also has the industry's first symmetrical low-frequency antenna, and industry-leading RF architecture design, so that the signal is always smooth. There is also an intelligent network selection and network cutting function, so no matter what street or alley you are traveling in, the OPPO A5 Pro can give you a stable signal environment.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

Summary

OPPO A5 Pro has a fully upgraded durable performance, the inheritance of super-resistant diamond architecture, to realize 360˚ all-round drop resistance; the new full waterproof 2.0 can withstand the intrusion of all kinds of liquids in the life, and excellent cold resistance, in a variety of harsh environments can also be used normally.

OPPO A5 Pro Review

In addition to the ultra-durable body, the OPPO A5 Pro also has a large and durable battery, a good outdoor experience, and a good network signal boost. It can be said that OPPO A5 Pro is very suitable for those who require high durability of the body, and for outdoor workers, OPPO A5 Pro can also give you a better experience with its various highlight features.