Oppo A38

Oppo A38 Comparison
  • Helio G8512 Nanometer
  • 5000 mAhLi-Po
  • 50 MegaPixel1080p
  • 6.56 inches720x1612
  • OS updates ended in 2024 updates
  • Security updates end this year (2026) updates
Predecessor Comparison Size Battery Comparison Same Chipset Detailed Specs

Oppo A38 Size

Credit Card Width: 75 mm Height: 163.7 mm
The Oppo A38 has dimensions of 163.7 mm (height) × 75 mm (width) × 8.2 mm (thickness). For comparison, you can see the size of the Oppo A38 next to a standard credit card measuring 85.6 × 53.98 mm for an easy size reference.
The diagram shows the Oppo A38 and a standard credit card in accurate proportions to each other, but not at their real-life size on your display.

Battery Analysis & Comparison

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This smartphone has a battery that's

-6.7% (-356mAh)

compared to other Midrange models
Average: 5,356mAh | Current: 5,000mAh

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This smartphone has a battery that's

-5.2% (-274mAh)

compared to other Entry Level models
Average: 5,274mAh | Current: 5,000mAh

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Last 4 years
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Smartphones using MediaTek Helio G85 chipset

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Released

2023 September 04

NFC

Doesn't have NFC

Initial OS

Android 13

Details

Android 13, ColorOS 13.1

Major update cycle

1 years

Security update cycle

3 years

Card slot

MicroSDXC

Charger in the box

Yes

Body
Dimensions

163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm

Weight

190 g

IP Rating

IP54, Protected against dust and water splashes

SIM

Dual SIM Nano-SIM, dual stand-by

Details

Plastic back and frame

Colors

Glowing Black, Glowing Gold

Display
Protection

None

Tech

IPS LCD

Refresh rate

90Hz

Brightness

720nits

Size

6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 84.2% screen-to-body ratio

Screen to Body Ratio

84.20%

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio 269 ppi density

Performance
Chipset - V1

MediaTek Helio G85

Nanometer

12 nm

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2

Internal Storage

eMMC 5.1

CPU

Octa-core 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55

RAM/Storage V1 4GB/128GB
Battery
Capacity

5000mAh

Wired charging

33W

Wireless charging

No wireless charging

Specs

Non-removable Li-Po
Charges from 1% to 50% in 30 min advertised
PD

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Cameras
Main

50 MP, f/1.8, wide, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, depth

OIS

No

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie

5 MP, f/2.2, wide

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps

Sound
Stereo

Mono sound, no stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

Yes

FM Radio

No

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Misc
GPS

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Sensors

Fingerprint side-mounted, accelerometer, proximity, compass

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

WiFi 6/7

No

5G

No

Price

€ 160

What are the key specifications of the Oppo A38?

It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85, fitted with a 6.56 inch display, a battery with 5000 mAh capacity and a main camera sensor of 50MP.

Does this device support NFC?

No, it does not have an NFC chip and therefore cannot handle contactless payments.

Does the box include a charger?

It comes with a charger in the box, no need to purchase separately.