Oppo A8
#2911
Palm Phone PVG100
#3393Category Breakdown
Oppo A8
Palm Phone PVG100
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.052.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.758.6
Summary
- The Oppo A8 features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Palm Phone PVG100 has a compact 3.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A8 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P35 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the Snapdragon 435 in the Palm Phone with 3GB of RAM, giving the A8 an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the A8 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Palm Phone is limited to 720p.
- The A8's battery capacity is significantly larger at 4230 mAh, compared to the Palm Phone's 800 mAh, which affects longevity.
- In terms of build quality, the A8 uses a glass front and plastic back, while the Palm Phone has a more premium feel with Gorilla Glass on both front and back and an aluminum frame.
- Lastly, the A8 runs on Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6.1, whereas the Palm Phone operates on Android 8.1, offering a potentially less updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A8
Palm Phone PVG100
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Palm PVG100 (Pepito)
Display
Size
6.5"
3.3"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio P35 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz & 4x1.1 GHz)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4230 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4230 mAh
Li-Ion 800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
Wired, 50% in 31 min, 100% in 68 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
96.6 x 50.6 x 7.4 mm (3.80 x 1.99 x 0.29 in)
Weight
180 g
62.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Black
Gold, Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Infrared Face ID, accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No