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Oppo A36

Oppo A36

#2471
Realme C17

Realme C17

#2636

Category Breakdown

Oppo A36
Realme C17
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
42.443.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
60.860.3

Summary

  • The Oppo A36 features a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Realme C17 has a 6.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the A36 is powered by the more advanced Snapdragon 680 chipset compared to the Snapdragon 460 in the C17, providing better efficiency and processing power.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, but the C17 includes additional ultrawide and macro lenses for more versatility.
  • Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the C17 supports 18W fast charging, while the A36 does not support any fast charging.
  • The A36 runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, offering a more recent software experience compared to the C17's Android 10.
  • In terms of build, both phones are similar in dimensions and weight, with the A36 being slightly lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A36
Realme C17

General

Release Date

2022, January 10
2020, September 21

Announced

2022, January 10
2020, September 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)

GPU

Adreno 610
Adreno 610

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.4 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
164.1 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)

Weight

185 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Navy Blue, Lake Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 10

OS Version

Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes