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Oppo A94 5G

Oppo A94 5G

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Oppo A96 (China)

Oppo A96 (China)

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A94 5G
Oppo A96 (China)
Performance
85.883.6
Camera
64.245.5
Display
77.979.9
Battery
29.930.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
82.678.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.050.7

Summary

  • The Oppo A94 5G and Oppo A96 (China) share a similar build quality with both featuring a 6.43-inch display, but the A96 offers HDR support with its OLED panel compared to the A94's Super AMOLED without HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the A96 is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, which is slightly more efficient than the A94's Dimensity 800U.
  • Both devices have a 48 MP main camera, but the A94 can record in 4K, while the A96 is limited to 1080p.
  • The A96 has a larger 4500 mAh battery with faster 33W charging, whereas the A94 has a 4310 mAh battery with 30W charging.
  • Both run on Android 11, but the A94 uses ColorOS 11.1 while the A96 features ColorOS 12, providing a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A94 5G
Oppo A96 (China)

General

Release Date

2021, April 16
2022, January 12

Announced

2021, April 16
2022, January 12

Description

Not to be confused with Oppo A94
N/A

Display

Size

6.43"
6.43"

Type

Super AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)
OLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HDR)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC3
Adreno 619

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4310 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4310 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired, PD, QC
33W wired, PD, 100% in 63 minReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.1 x 73.4 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)

Weight

173 g
171 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Fluid Black, Space Silver, Cosmo Blue
Black, Blue, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

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

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 11, ColorOS 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass