Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4712)56.4
Performance(#4776)60.3
Camera(#4563)42.4
Display(#5509)70.5
Battery(#10530)43.5
Build(#8704)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Oppo A59 (2016)
Short Review
- The Oppo A59 (2016) features a sleek design with dimensions of 154.5 x 76 x 7.4 mm and a weight of 160g, available in Gold and Rose Gold colors.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, providing adequate multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera is 13 MP with an f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera serves well for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 3075 mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless options.
- Running on Android 5.1 with ColorOS 3, the software experience is basic but functional.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Oppo A59 offers a balanced set of features suitable for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3075 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions154.5 x 76 x 7.4 mm (6.08 x 2.99 x 0.29 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Rose Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMHybrid Dual SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 3
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 3
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes