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Oppo A59

Oppo A59

#2718
Oppo A97

Oppo A97

#2058

Category Breakdown

Oppo A59
Oppo A97
Performance
84.390.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.875.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
74.275.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
46.752.1

Summary

  • The Oppo A59 features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Oppo A97 has a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A59 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset, whereas the A97 uses the more advanced Dimensity 810, offering improved processing capabilities.
  • Camera-wise, the A59 has a dual rear setup with a 13 MP main sensor, while the A97 boasts a 48 MP main sensor, providing superior image quality.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging, ensuring good longevity.
  • The A59 runs on Android 13 with ColorOS 15, while the A97 operates on Android 12 with ColorOS 12, indicating a more updated software experience for the A59.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A59
Oppo A97

General

Release Date

2023, December 22
2022, July 12

Announced

2023, December 22
2022, July 12

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.6"

Type

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

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
Unspecified

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, 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)
12 MP

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

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
Blue, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / 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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

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, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

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, ColorOS 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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