Oppo A59
#1690
Oppo A97
#1426Category Breakdown
Oppo A59
Oppo A97
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
42.444.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
63.364.4
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
48 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
12 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
12 MP
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
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 52% in 30 min
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silk Gold, Starry Black
Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 12, ColorOS 12
OS Version
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 12, ColorOS 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes