Oppo A97 vs Samsung Galaxy A18

Product
Oppo A97
330 USD
Samsung Galaxy A18
330 USD

Price
330 USD
330 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Oppo Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
Oppo A97
SM-A185F, SM-A185F/DS, SM-A185M, SM-A185M/DS, SM-A185F/DSB

Launch Date
2022, July 15
2026, September 15

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE

Dimensions
Height: 163.8mm Width: 75.1mm Thick: 7.99mm
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
188g
196 g (6.91 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Blue, Black
Black, Gray, Light blue
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, Refresh rate Up to 90Hz optional (60/90), Color gamut Vivid Mode: 96% NTSC/100% DCI-P3 Soft Mode: 72% NTSC/100% sRGB, Brightness Typical value: 480nit Brightness in sunlight: 600nit (typical value)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Size
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

OS
Android 12, ColorOS 12
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
MediaTek MT6833P Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Exynos 1610
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7X & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM
12GB
4GB
Storage
256GB
64GB/128GB/256GB
Card Slot
Unspecified
microSDXC

Lens 1
48 MP, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features
Rear shooting mode: night scene, video, photo, portrait, professional mode, ultra-clear Panorama, slow motion, time-lapse photography, cute photo, AI ID photo, super text, scan, multi-view video
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Lens 3
2 MP (macro)

Lens 1
12 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Front shooting mode: night scene, video, photo, portrait, panorama, time-lapse photography, cute shooting, AI ID photo, multi-view video
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 33W
25W wired, 50% in 30 min

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

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Unspecified
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0