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Oppo F1 Plus

Oppo F1 Plus

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

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Category Breakdown

Oppo F1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.859.1

Summary

  • The Oppo F1 Plus features a larger 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display of the Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the F1 Plus is powered by a Mediatek Helio P10 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the A3 utilizes an Exynos 7870 with 2GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the F1 Plus.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the A3 has a wider aperture at f/1.9, potentially allowing for better low-light performance, while the F1 Plus offers a higher 16 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The F1 Plus has a 2850 mAh battery, larger than the A3's 2350 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the F1 Plus runs on Android 5.1 with ColorOS 3, whereas the A3 starts with Android 6.0.1 and is upgradable to Android 8.0, offering a more recent software experience.
  • Both devices have premium build quality with Gorilla Glass and aluminum frames, but the A3 has a glass back, which may affect durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo F1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

Also known as Oppo R9
Versions: A320FL (Europe); A320F (UAE, TUR); A320F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A320Y/DS (LATAM, IDN, THA); A320Y (NZL, MEX). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

5.5"
4.7"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T830 MP1

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2850 mAh
2350 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2850 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2350 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

20W wired, 75% in 30 min
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

151.8 x 74.3 x 6.6 mm (5.98 x 2.93 x 0.26 in)
135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in)

Weight

145 g
138 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Rose Gold
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 3
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 3
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes