Oppo A38

Release period: Sep 23
Announcement period: Sep 23
Screen & Resolution6.56 inches720 x 1612 pixels
Camera5 MP
RAM4GB RAM, 6GB RAM
BatteryLi-Po 5000 mAh

Technical Details

Network & Connectivity IconNetwork & Connectivity

Network Technologies
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 (AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands
Info not available
Speed
HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3 with A2DP, LE & aptX HD
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bands
Infrared port
No
Satellite
No
NFC
Yes
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano SIM, dual stand-by)

Audio IconAudio

3.5mm jack
Yes
Audio quality
Info not available
Radio
No
Main speakers
Yes
Speaker output
Info not available
Audio support
Info not available

Camera IconCamera

Back camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features (Back Camera)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video (Back Camera)
1080p@30fps
Front camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features (Front Camera)
Info not available
Video (Front Camera)
1080p@30fps

Display IconDisplay

Protection (Display)
Info not available
Brightness
720 nits (peak)
Contrast ratio
Info not available
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels with 20:9 aspect ratio
Pixels per inch
269 ppi density
Screen size with aspect ratio
6.56 inches with 84.2% screen-to-body ratio
Display details
IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate
Always-on display
No

Body & Design IconBody & Design

Protection (Overall)
Info not available
IP ratings
IP54: Limited dust protection; splash-proof from any direction
Frame
Info not available
Dimensions
163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm
Models
CPH2579
Colours
Glowing Black & Glowing Gold
Weight
190 grams

Performance IconPerformance

CPU
Octa core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
CPU (Max frequency)
2.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Chip
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm)
Ram variants
4GB RAM, 6GB RAM
Internal Storage variants
128GB
Card slot
microSDXC
Storage type
eMMC 5.1

Battery IconBattery

Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging & connectors
USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG
Charging speed
50% in 30 min
Charging
33W wired, PD
Battery backup
Info not available

Software IconSoftware

OS
Android 13 stock, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Max upgrades
Info not available

Other Features IconOther Features

Positioning/Navigation
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
SAR (Lower the better)
Info not available
Sensors
accelerometer, proximity, compass
Security & unlock
side mounted Fingerprint scanner
Stylus
No
AI features
Info not available
Other features
Info not available