Oppo A59
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Oppo A78
#2020Category Breakdown
Oppo A59
Oppo A78
Performance
84.384.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.875.8
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
74.283.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
46.752.6
Summary
- The Oppo A59 and Oppo A78 both feature a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A59 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset, while the A78 uses the Dimensity 700, with the A78 offering options for higher RAM configurations.
- The A59 has a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, whereas the A78 significantly upgrades this with a 50 MP main camera, enhancing photo quality.
- Both models have a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging, but the A78 supports NFC and has stereo speakers, features absent in the A59.
- The A59 runs on Android 13 with ColorOS 15, while the A78 operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14 with ColorOS 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A59
Oppo A78
General
Release Date
2023, December 22
2023, January 07
Announced
2023, December 22
2023, January 07
Description
N/A
Not to be confused withOppo A78 4G
Display
Size
6.56"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Panda glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 52% in 30 min
33W wired, PD, 52% in 30 min, 100% in 67 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
8.1 mm thickness
163.8 x 75.1 x 8 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
187 g
188 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silk Gold, Starry Black
Glowing Black, Glowing Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
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
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass