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Oppo A38 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review
Added: 09.11.24 | Updated: 05.07.24
- Model: A38
- Brand: Oppo
- Rating: 0 out of 5 (0 votes)
- Price: € 123.9
- Year of manufacture: 2023
- Dimensions: 163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm
- Weight: 190 g
- Chipset: Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm)
- Built-in memory: 128GB 4GB RAM
- Screen: IPS LCD 6.56 inches
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- Rear camera: Dual, 50MP
- Front camera: Single, 5MP
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Oppo A38 specs
Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark
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Common
| Brand and model | |
| Launch date | 2023, September 04 |
Price
| First price | € 123.9 |
Design
| Height | 6.44 in (163.7 mm) |
| Width | 2.95 in (75 mm) |
| Depth | 0.32 in (8.2 mm) |
| Weight | 6.7 oz (190 grams) |
| Water resistant | IP54, dust and splash resistant |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold |
| Case | Buy a case from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.56 in |
| Screen Area | 103.4 cm2 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 px |
| Points per inch | 269 PPI |
| Color Depth | 16M |
| Ratio (height:width) | 20:9 |
| Ratio (screen:body) | 84.2% |
| Additional Features | -90Hz, 720 nits (peak) |
| Screen protector | Buy a screen protector from Amazon |
Hardware
| Chipset | ||
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
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| GPU | - Mali-G52 MC2 |
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Memory
| Internal Memory | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Memory Card Slot | microSDXC |
Software
| Operating System (OS) | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14 |
| User Interface | upgradable to Android 14 Color |
Main Camera
| Number of Cameras | Dual |
| Specs |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Number of Cameras | Single |
| Specs | -5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
Cellular
| Bands | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - version 1 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - version 2, version 3 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - version 1 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - version 2 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 - version 3 |
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| SIM Card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Po, non-removable |
| Charging | -33W Fast charging, Power Delivery , 50% in 30 min |
Audio
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Radio | No |
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Other specifications
| Others |
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Oppo A38 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores
The Oppo A38 scores 217002 points in AnTuTu 9, powered by the Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm) chipset.
Antutu Score
| Antutu 9 Score | 217002 (Position 980 out of 1347) |
| Antutu 9 Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 974. vivo T1 44W | 220008 |
| 975. vivo Y31 2021 | 220003 |
| 976. Huawei Enjoy 50 Pro | 219004 |
| 977. Motorola Moto E40 | 218456 |
| 978. Oppo A96 | 218360 |
| 979. Motorola Moto G23 | 217111 |
| 980. Oppo A38 | 217002 |
| 981. Motorola Moto G13 | 216899 |
| 982. Realme 9 4G | 216851 |
| 983. Motorola Moto G52 | 216545 |
| 984. Oppo A54 | 216021 |
| 985. Realme 9i | 216003 |
| 986. Oppo A54 5G | 216000 |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 431 (Position 336 out of 578) |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1340 (Position 336 out of 577) |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 330. Realme XT | 445 |
| 331. vivo Z1 Pro | 443 |
| 332. Xiaomi Black Shark | 442 |
| 333. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE | 438 |
| 334. Honor X8a | 436 |
| 335. Tecno Pova Neo 3 | 434 |
| 336. Oppo A38 | 431 |
| 337. Realme X | 429 |
| 338. Realme 3 Pro | 429 |
| 339. Oppo Reno | 428 |
| 340. Realme Note 50 | 422 |
| 341. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G | 422 |
| 342. Nokia 8.1 | 420 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 330. Oppo Reno | 1381 |
| 331. Meizu 15 Plus | 1364 |
| 332. Realme XT | 1356 |
| 333. Motorola Moto Z2 Force | 1354 |
| 334. Nokia G22 | 1349 |
| 335. vivo Y36 4G | 1343 |
| 336. Oppo A38 | 1340 |
| 337. Realme C3 | 1339 |
| 338. Essential PH-1 | 1332 |
| 339. Realme 5 Pro | 1331 |
| 340. Nokia 8.1 | 1331 |
| 341. Nokia 8 | 1330 |
| 342. Honor V9 | 1328 |
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Description of the Oppo A38 Specs
The Oppo A38 is a smartphone released in September 2023, which operates on GSM, HSPA, and LTE networks, supporting a wide range of 4G bands for connectivity. It is a dual SIM device, accommodating Nano-SIMs with dual stand-by functionality. The phone is powered by a Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 chipset with an octa-core CPU configuration, ensuring efficient performance. The Mali-G52 MC2 GPU supports the device's gaming and graphic requirements.
Oppo A38 video reviews
Oppo A38 Reviews and Opinions
Pros:
- Premium design
- Large 90Hz display
- Good performance
- Long battery life
- Affordable price
- 33W fast charging
- 50MP camera
- 128GB memory with option to expand
- Best features within the budget
- 5000mAh Li-polymer battery
- IPS LCD display
Cons:
- Only HD+ display resolution
- Single rear camera lens
- There are no stereo speakers
- No 5G support
- Not a full HD display
- FM is not supported.
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Oppo A38 Release Date
The Oppo A38 was officially announced and released on September 04, 2023. It is available in Glowing Black, Glowing Gold.
Oppo A38 Price
The Oppo A38 starts at € 123.9. Here are the prices for all storage versions:
| Version | Price |
|---|---|
| 128GB 4GB RAM | € 123.9 |
| 128GB 6GB RAM | € 123.9 |
A 256GB version of the Oppo A38 is not officially available — 128GB is the maximum storage option.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oppo A38 cost?
The price of the Oppo A38 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity.
As of the latest update, the base model starts at € 123.9.
Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.
When did the Oppo A38 come out?
The Oppo A38 was released on September 04, 2023.
What is the size and weight of Oppo A38 ?
The Oppo A38 has dimensions of
Height: 163.7 mm Width: 75 mm Thickness: 8.2 mm
and weighs approximately 190 grams.
What is the screen size and resolution of Oppo A38?
When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is
6.56 inches diagonally
offering a resolution of 720 x 1612 px at a pixel density of 269 ppi.
How much memory and storage does a Oppo A38 have?
Device comes with chipset Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm) with processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55).
Oppo A38 is available with internal memory of 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM.
What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Oppo A38?
The device have a Dual rear camera setup with specs of 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama
What are the front camera specs and MP of the Oppo A38?
The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) and features like
What colors does the Oppo A38 come in?
The Oppo A38 is available in the following colors: Glowing Black, Glowing Gold.
What is the AnTuTu score of the Oppo A38?
The Oppo A38 scores 217002 points in AnTuTu 9.