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OPPO A38

Name: OPPO A38
Brand: OPPO
SKU: oppo-a38-price-in-india
Price: 16999 INR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (1958 reviews)

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Key Specs

Android v13

Performance

(Good)

MediaTek Helio G85
Octa core (2 GHz, Dual Core + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core)
4 GB RAM, LPDDR4X

Display

(Very Good)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm); IPS LCD
720x1612 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
Bezel-less with waterdrop notch

Rear Camera

(Good)

Dual Camera Setup
- 50 MP (upto 5x Digital Zoom) Wide Angle Primary Camera
- 2 MP Depth Camera
LED Flash
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording

Front Camera

(Very Good)

5 MP Wide Angle Lens
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording

Battery

(Very Good)

5000 mAh, Li-Polymer
33W Super VOOC Charging; USB Type-C port

General

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
5G Not Supported
128 GB Storage, Expandable upto 1 TB
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant

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OPPO A38 Prices in India

4 GB + 128 GB

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OPPO A38 Summary

OPPO A38 is available at ₹16,999 in the 4 GB RAM + 128 GB storage configuration and was launched on September 8, 2023. OPPO A38 runs on Android v13 with ColorOS and will receive 1 year of OS updates and 3 years of security updates.

On the performance side, OPPO A38 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset with Mali-G52 MC2 graphics and LPDDR4X RAM.

On the display front, OPPO A38 gets a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with 720x1612 px (HD+) resolution, and a 90 Hz refresh rate. The display also has an aspect ratio of 20:9.

In terms of design, OPPO A38 measures 163.7 mm × 75 mm × 8.1 mm (H x W x T) and weighs 190 grams. It also has IPX5 and IPX4 ratings for water and dust resistance.

OPPO A38 packs a 5000 mAh Li-polymer battery and supports 33W Super VOOC Charging.

For storage, OPPO A38 offers 128 GB of internal storage with eMMC 5.1 storage, with support for expandable storage up to 1 TB. It supports Dual SIM with SIM 1: Nano and SIM 2: Nano and is compatible with 4G networks.

For connectivity, OPPO A38 supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, along with Bluetooth v5.3 and GPS with A-GPS and Glonass. On the audio front, it includes a 3.5 mm audio jack. A fingerprint sensor provides biometric security.

For photography, OPPO A38 features a dual rear camera setup with a 50 MP wide angle primary camera and a 2 MP depth secondary camera. The setup supports autofocus. For video recording, the rear cameras support up to Full HD @30 fps. The primary camera supports up to 5x digital zoom.

For selfies and video calls, OPPO A38 features a single front camera with a 5 MP primary camera with a wide angle lens. For video recording, the front camera supports up to Full HD @30 fps.

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OPPO A38 Specifications

General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

General
Launch Date	September 8, 2023 (Official)
Operating System	Android v13
OS Updates	1 Year
Security Updates	3 Year
Custom UI	ColorOS

Performance (Good)
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85 View Details
Processor	Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Architecture	64 bit
Fabrication	12 nm
Graphics (GPU)	Mali-G52 MC2
RAM	4 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X

Featured

Display (Very Good)
Display Type	IPS LCD
Screen Size	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
Resolution	720x1612 px (HD+)
Brightness	720 nits
Refresh Rate	90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Pixel Density	269 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	84.62 %
Bezel-less Display	Yes with waterdrop notch
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)	89.80 %

Design
Height	163.7 mm
Width	75 mm
Thickness	8.1 mm
Weight	190 grams
Water Resistance	Yes, Splash proof, IPX5, IPX4
Ruggedness	Dust proof

Rear Camera

(Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Sensor Size	Sensor Name	Pixel Size	Zoom	Focal Length
Primary	50 MP	Wide Angle(75° field-of-view)	f/1.8	1/2.8"	OmniVision OV50D	0.61µm	upto 5x Digital Zoom	28 mm
Secondary	2 MP	Depth	f/2.4	1/5.0"		1.75µm		21 mm

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Sensor Size	Pixel Size	Focal Length
Primary	5 MP	Wide Angle	f/2.2	1/5.0"	1.12µm	27 mm

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Battery (Very Good)
Capacity	5000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer
Quick Charging	Yes, 33W Super VOOC Charging, 50% in 30 minutes

Storage
Internal Storage	128 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage	Yes, Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported, 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G bands

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Bands	Features
4G bands	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
	FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G bands

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Bands	Features
4G bands	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
	FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.09 W/kg, Body: 0.88 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Multimedia
Audio Jack	3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Side
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

OPPO A38 User Reviews

4.3/5

Based on 1,958 ratings

            OPPO A38 Key Highlights
            
                  Processor
                  MediaTek Helio G85
               
                  RAM & Storage
                  4 GB RAM + 128 GB
               
                  Display
                  6.56", 720 x 1612 Resolution
               
                  Rear Camera
                  50 MP + 2 MP
               
                  Front Camera
                  5 MP
               
                  Battery
                  5000 mAh