Overall Score
56.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#1643)56.3
Performance(#1534)84.4
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#1528)81.7
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4197)14.5
Connectivity(#1407)75.3
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Oppo A79
Short Review
- The Oppo A79 features a sleek design with dimensions of 165.6 x 76 x 8 mm and a weight of 193 grams, available in Mystery Black, Glowing Green, and Dazzling Purple.
- Its 6.72-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at a peak brightness of 680 nits.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 8GB of RAM, ensuring efficient performance for multitasking.
- The rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording video at 1080p, while the 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
- With a robust 5000 mAh battery, the device supports 33W fast charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 13 with ColorOS 15, it is upgradable to Android 15, offering a modern software experience.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, and USB Type-C.
- The phone features stereo speakers and retains a headphone jack for audio enthusiasts.
- Overall, the Oppo A79 combines solid performance, a vibrant display, and a capable camera system in a stylish package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, October 27
Announced2023, October 27
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.72"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 680 nits (peak)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionPanda glass
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6020 (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, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details33W wired, 51% in 30 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions165.6 x 76 x 8 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight193 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsMystery Black, Glowing Green, Dazzling Purple
Foldable✗
SAR1.19 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
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 HD
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 13, upgradable to Android 15, ColorOS 15
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass