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Oppo R5
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Oppo R5

Released: 2014, October. Released 2014, DecemberPrice: About 400 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), ColorOS 2
CPUOcta-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
NFCNo
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.2 inches, 74.9 cm, 2, (~67.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandOppo
ModelOppo R5
PriceAbout 400 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsSilver, Gold
ModelsR8106
Single5 MP, f/2.5
StatusDiscontinued
Weight155 g (5.47 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 40
Charging20W wired, 75% in 30 min
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2014, October. Released 2014, December
Announced2014, October. Released 2014, December
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions148.9 x 74.5 x 4.9 mm (5.86 x 2.93 x 0.19 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 710Basemark X: 4855
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 38h

Oppo R5 Overview

About Oppo R5 Oppo R5 is a discontinued device from Oppo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Oppo R5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Oppo R5 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Oppo R5?

The Oppo R5 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Oppo R5 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many OPPO devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Oppo R5 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Oppo R5 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Oppo R5 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Oppo R5.