Xiaomi MI A1 vs. OPPO Reno2 Z

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi MI A1 and OPPO Reno2 Z. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi MI A1 vs. OPPO Reno2 Z Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155.4 mm 161.8 mm OPPO Reno2 Z has greater height than Xiaomi MI A1.
Width 75.8 mm 75.8 mm Both phones are the same width
Depth 7.3 mm 8.7 mm Xiaomi MI A1 is narrower than Xiaomi MI A1.
Weight 165 g 195 g Xiaomi MI A1 is lighter than Xiaomi MI A1.
Body Colour Black Luminous black | Sky white
Body Material Metal Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.76 W/kg (body), 1.75 W/kg (head) 0.872 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb), 1.282 W/kg (body)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Handset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology LTPS IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.5" OPPO Reno2 Z has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI A1.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels OPPO Reno2 Z has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI A1.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 403 ppi 394 ppi Xiaomi MI A1 has better pixel density than OPPO Reno2 Z.
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² 430 cd/m² Xiaomi MI A1 has better display brightness than OPPO Reno2 Z.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio - 60000:1
Display Enhancement Technology - OnCell technology
Display Features 2.5D curved glass -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek Helio P90
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 506 IMG 9XM-HP8
MEMORY Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
RAM 4 GB 8 GB OPPO Reno2 Z has more RAM than Xiaomi MI A1.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 128 GB OPPO Reno2 Z has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI A1.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 4
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 48 Megapixel OPPO Reno2 Z has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI A1.
Sensor Size - 1/2"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.7 OPPO Reno2 Z has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1.
Lens Construction 5-element 6-element
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 10x 10x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
Special Effects HDR, Beautify 3.0 HDR
Camera Modes Panorama, Continuous shot, low-light shots Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Beauty mode, Professional mode, Night scene mode, Portrait Mode 2.0, Portrait bokeh mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging, Two-tone flash Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), NPU Acceleration
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi MI A1 has better second camera resolution than OPPO Reno2 Z.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/4.0"
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Telephoto lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.6 F/2.2 OPPO Reno2 Z has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 119 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.75 μm
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Type (4th Camera) - Bokeh lens
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Front Camera Design - Pop-up
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel OPPO Reno2 Z has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI A1.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Special Effects (Front) - Video bokeh effect
Camera Modes (Front) Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Self-timer -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3080 mAh 4000 mAh OPPO Reno2 Z has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI A1.
Fast Charging Technology - VOOC Flash Charge technology 3.0 OPPO Reno2 Z has fast charging technology.
Run Time Details - Gaming: up to 8 hrs
Playback (video): up to 13 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Google Android ColorOS 6.1 (based on Android 9)
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HID -
NFC - Yes OPPO Reno2 Z has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, M4V -
Sound Enhancements Dirac HD Sound Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio
FEATURES Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Noise suppression by Fortemedia Fingerprint 3.0, SLA Dual Channel Network 2.0
OTHERS Xiaomi MI A1 OPPO Reno2 Z
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, cover, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied)
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