Overall Score
52.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#2020)52.6
Performance(#1614)84.0
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#2516)75.8
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#844)83.1
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Oppo A78
Short Review
- The Oppo A78 features a sleek design with dimensions of 163.8 x 75.1 x 8 mm and a weight of 188 grams, available in Glowing Black and Glowing Purple.
- It sports a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, offering a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 8GB of RAM, ensuring decent performance for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
- The device is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging, providing extended usage time.
- Running on Android 12 with ColorOS 14, it is upgradable to Android 14 for future enhancements.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and a USB Type-C port.
- The inclusion of stereo speakers and a headphone jack adds to its multimedia capabilities.
- Overall, the Oppo A78 combines solid specifications with a modern design and practical features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, January 07
Announced2023, January 07
DescriptionNot to be confused withOppo A78 4G
Display
Size6.56"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionPanda glass
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details33W wired, PD, 52% in 30 min, 100% in 67 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions163.8 x 75.1 x 8 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight188 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGlowing Black, Glowing Purple
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass