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Released: 2019

Oppo A9 (2020)

Overall Score

62.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2040)62.0
Performance(#2520)64.8
Camera(#1514)47.9
Display(#5518)70.5
Battery(#2391)58.5
Build(#1513)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Oppo A9 (2020)

Short Review

  • The Oppo A9 (2020) features a solid build with dimensions of 163.6 x 75.6 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 195g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and a plastic back and frame.
  • Its 6.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a pixel density of approximately 270 ppi, but lacks HDR support and has a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset, paired with options of 4GB or 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking and decent gaming capabilities with the Adreno 610 GPU.
  • The camera system includes a versatile 48 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and two 2 MP sensors for depth and macro shots, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
  • A 16 MP front camera provides good quality for selfies.
  • The 5000mAh battery supports 10W charging, offering extended usage without frequent recharges.
  • The device runs on Android 9.0 with an upgrade option to Android 10, featuring ColorOS 7.1 for a user-friendly experience.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, while the presence of stereo speakers and a headphone jack enhances audio performance.
  • Available in Marine Green, Space Purple, and Vanilla Mint, the Oppo A9 (2020) combines functionality with aesthetic appeal.
  • Overall, it presents a balanced package for users seeking reliable performance and decent camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019, September 10
DescriptionAlso known as Oppo A11x

Display

Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 610
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.25", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions163.6 x 75.6 x 9.1 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight195 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMarine Green, Space Purple, Vanilla Mint
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, ColorOS 7.1
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, ColorOS 7.1

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes