Oppo A3
#1805
vivo Y38
#1057Category Breakdown
Oppo A3
vivo Y38
Performance
86.591.2
Camera
35.519.1
Display
84.383.5
Battery
36.137.7
Build
15.365.8
Connectivity
75.182.2
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
54.763.7
Summary
- The Oppo A3 features a lightweight build at 187g with a slim profile of 7.7mm, while the vivo Y38 is slightly heavier at 199g and thicker at 8mm, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Both devices have a 6.67" and 6.68" IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and similar resolutions, providing a comparable visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Oppo A3 is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, whereas the vivo Y38 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, with the latter offering more RAM at 256GB.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Y38 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor and a higher 8 MP selfie camera.
- The Oppo A3 has a 5100mAh battery with 45W charging, while the vivo Y38 offers a larger 6000mAh battery with 44W charging.
- Both run on Android 14, but the Oppo features ColorOS 14, while the vivo runs Funtouch 14, with the latter also supporting stereo speakers and NFC connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A3
vivo Y38
General
Release Date
2024, August 20
2024, May 02
Announced
2024, August 20
2024, May 02
Description
Also known as Oppo A60 5G. Not to be confused withOppo A3for China market
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.68"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Panda glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 613
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAFAuxiliary lens
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
44W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.7 x 76 x 7.7 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
165.7 x 76 x 8 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
187 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Ocean Blue, Nebula Red
Ocean Blue, Dark Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, ColorOS 14
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass