Oppo A38 vs ZTE nubia A57

Product
Oppo A38
170 USD
ZTE nubia A57
170 USD

Price
170 USD
170 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Oppo Mobiles
ZTE Mobiles
Model No
CPH2579
ZTE nubia A57

Launch Date
2023, September 04
2026, August 30

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 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
LTE
Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

Dimensions
163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
160.1 x 70.4 x 8 mm (6.30 x 2.77 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
IP54, dust and splash resistant
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back 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
Silver, Black, Orange

Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 720 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 740 nits (HBM)
Size
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~98.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

OS
Android 13, ColorOS 13.1
Android 16
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12nm)
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MP1

RAM
4GB
4GB
Storage
128GB eMMC 5.1
64GB/128GB
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
13 MP
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging
33W wired, PD, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
22.5W wired Bypass charging

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

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
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0