Oppo A5 2020 vs Oppo A38

Product
Oppo A5 2020
170 USD
Oppo A38
170 USD

Price
170 USD
170 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Oppo Mobiles
Oppo Mobiles
Model No
A5 2020
CPH2579

Launch Date
2019, October 01
2023, September 04

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

Dimensions
163.6 x 75.4 x 9.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.36 in)
163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
Weight
195 g (6.88 oz)
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
IP54, dust and splash resistant
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Mirror Black, Dazzling White
Glowing Black, Glowing Gold

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 720 nits (peak)
Size
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Android 13, ColorOS 13.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM
4GB
4GB
Storage
128GB, UFS 2.1
128GB eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm
Lens 4
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

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

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

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes, 24-bit/192kHz audio
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio
FM radio
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG