Oppo A78 5G vs Oppo A38 Comparison and Differences
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Oppo A78 5G
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Oppo A38
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Oppo A78 5G or Oppo A38 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Oppo A78 5G | Oppo A38 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | January, 2023 | 2023, September 04 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 75.1 x 163.8 x 8.0 mm | 2.96 x 2.96 x 6.45 in | 163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.95 in | |
| Weight | 188 g | 6.63 oz | 190 g | 6.7 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Purple | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 140 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | 188 g | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.56" in | 6.56" in | |
| Screen area | 103.4 cm2 | ||
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84% | 84.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1612 px | 720 x 1612 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 269 PPI | 269 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch resistant | ||
| Other specs | - 90 Hz -480 cd/m² (typ) -HBM 600 cd/m² -DCI-P3 |
- 90Hz, 720 nits (peak) - |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 50 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, ƒ/ 1.8, (wide), -2 MP, ƒ/ 2.4, (Black & white) |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, ƒ/ 2.0 | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 13 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14 | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833) (7 nm) | - Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz) | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC | |
| Internal memory | 8GB 128GB, 8GB · 128GB | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 324010 | 217002 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 431 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1340 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800) -4G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100) -5G - n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct ,Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | No | |
| USB | Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, APT-x, LDAC, SBC | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, Pedometer , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 33.0W - IPX4 |
- 33W Fast charging, Power Delivery , 50% in 30 min - IP54, dust and splash resistant |
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