Oppo A38
Oppo A38
4.0Experts rating
Release date September 2023
About Product
Key Advantages
High battery capacity: 5000 mAh
High processor speed: 2 x 2 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
Lightweight: 190 g (6.7 ounces)
Narrow: 75.03 mm (2.95 inches)
Short: 163.74 mm (6.45 inches)
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Oppo A38
225,154
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Oppo A38
1,322
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Oppo A38
424
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
PCMark Work 3.0 performance benchmark
Oppo A38
6,828
Measures a device's ability to handle everyday work tasks, such as web browsing, document editing, and video conferencing, focusing on CPU, GPU, memory, and storage performance.
PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark (minutes)
Oppo A38
820
Measures a device's battery life by simulating typical work tasks, such as web browsing, video playback, and document editing, to assess how long the battery lasts under normal usage conditions.
Expert Score 4.0
Smartprix
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Oct 2023
55
Nov 2023
61
Dec 2023
62
Jan 2024
58
Feb 2024
59
Mar 2024
70
Apr 2024
85
May 2024
85
Jun 2024
92
Jul 2024
91
Aug 2024
82
Sep 2024
67
Oct 2024
61
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Overview Oppo A38
The Oppo A38 is a feature-packed smartphone designed for users seeking a balance between performance and affordability. Sporting a 6.56-inch HD+ display, it offers vibrant visuals and a smooth viewing experience, perfect for streaming videos and browsing. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, ensuring responsive performance for everyday tasks and casual gaming.
With a dual-camera setup, including a 50MP main lens, the A38 captures stunning photos in various lighting conditions, while the 2MP depth sensor enhances portrait shots. The 5MP front camera is perfect for selfies and video calls, ensuring you always look your best.
Technical Specifications
Design
Weight
190 g (6.7 ounces)
Thickness
8.16 mm (0.32 inches)
Width
75.03 mm (2.95 inches)
Height
163.74 mm (6.45 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP54
Volume
100.25 cm³
Color options
Glowing Black, Glowing Gold
Display
Screen size
6.56"
Display type
LCD, IPS
Pixel density
269 ppi
Resolution
720 x 1612 px
Refresh rate
90Hz
Touch sampling rate
90Hz
Has a touch screen
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB
RAM
4GB
Android version
Android 13
CPU speed
2 x 2 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
RAM speed
1800 MHz
Semiconductor size
12 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
13.41 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
EMMC version
5.1
DDR memory version
4
Maximum memory amount
8GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
5W
Release date
2023
Memory channels
2
GPU turbo
1000 MHz
Has an external memory slot
✔
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 2 MP
Front camera
5MP
Video recording (main camera)
1080 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.8
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
Has a flash
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
Number of flash LEDs
1
Has manual ISO
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
Has manual focus
✔
Has a front camera
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
Has location privacy options
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
Has theme customization
✔
Can play games while they download
✔
Has dark mode
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
Has battery health check
✔
Has an extra dim mode
✔
Has focus modes
✔
Has dynamic theming
✔
Can offload apps
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
Supports split screen
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
Has a child lock
✔
Is free and open source
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
Has voice commands
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
Supports widgets
✔
More languages supported
125
Has offline voice recognition
✔
Battery
Battery power
5000 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
Charging speed
33W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
Has aptX HD
✔
Has aptX
✔
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
✔
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
300 MBits/s
Upload speed
100 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
USB version
2
SIM cards
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
Bluetooth version
5.3
Has a gyroscope
✔
Has GPS
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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