Phone Comparison - Oppo A38 vs Oppo Reno5 Lite

Oppo A38
oppo a38
Oppo Reno5 Lite
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general General Info

Manufacturer Oppo Oppo
Announced September 2023 2021, March 23
Status Coming Soon - September 2023 Available. Released 2021, March 23
Colors Glowing Black, Glowing Gold Black; other colors
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm
(6.44 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
160.1 x 73.4 x 7.8 mm
(6.3 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1x
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP54, dust and splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 13 Android 11
User Interface ColorOS 13.1 ColorOS 11
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12nm) [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek MT6779V Helio P95 (12 nm) [Similar]
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 [Similar] PowerVR GM9446 [Similar]
RAM 4 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
720 Nits (peak)
FHD+ AMOLED Screen
430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 6.56 inches [Similar] 6.43 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 1612 pixels (269 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (409 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.29% 85.07%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP + 2 MP [Similar] 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
1080p@30fps [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 4 GB RAM eMMC 5.1 128 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 33W wired, PD, 50% in 30 min
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 30W
Capacity 5000 mAh 4310 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -