Oppo A38 vs Samsung Galaxy A08
Product
Price
170 USD
170 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Oppo Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
CPH2579
SM-A085F, SM-A085F/DS
Launch Date
2023, September 04
2026, September 15
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
Dimensions
163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
8.0 mm thickness
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
IP54, dust and splash resistant
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Glowing Black, Glowing Gold
Navy Blue, Silver, Green
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 720 nits (peak)
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
OS
Android 13, ColorOS 13.1
Android 16, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
4GB
4GB/6GB
Storage
128GB
eMMC 5.1
64GB/128GB
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Auxiliary lens
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Lens 1
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
6000 mAh
Charging
33W wired, PD, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
25W wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes
WLAN
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, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
Radio
FM radio