Overview
The OPPO A78 5G is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers a range of features, including a large display, dual cameras, and fast charging capabilities. It is designed to provide a smooth user experience with its powerful processor and ample storage.
Display
- Display Size: 6.56 inches (16.66cm)
- Display Type: LCD (A-Si)
- Display Resolution: HD+ (1612×720 pixels, 269 ppi)
- Other Display Features: 89.8% screen ratio, maximum refresh rate of 90Hz, vivid mode with 96% NTSC/100% DCI-P3 color gamut, gentle mode with 72% NTSC/100% sRGB color gamut, and a maximum brightness of 480nits (typical) and 600nits (typical) under sunlight.
Design and Build
- Dimensions: 163.8mm (height) x 75.1mm (width) x 7.99mm (thickness)
- Weight: 188g
- Build Materials: Plastic body with Panda glass or Caihong glass for the screen
- Water and Dust Resistance: IPX4 rating for dust and splash resistance
- Other Design Features: The light sensor hole is hidden at the top of the screen, and the device supports facial recognition and fingerprint unlocking.
Processor and Performance
- Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833)
- CPU: 8 cores, up to 2.2GHz
- GPU: Mali-G57 MC2 (950Mhz)
- RAM: 4GB or 8GB
- Other Performance Features: The device supports USB OTG and has a UFS2.2 storage specification.
Camera
Rear Camera
- Main Camera: 50MP, f/1.8, FOV 77°, 5P lens, AF supported, open-loop focus motor
- Secondary Camera: 2MP, f/2.4, FOV 89°, 3P + IR lens, fixed focus
- Camera Features: Supports night mode, videos, photos, portrait mode, expert mode, extra HD, panoramic, time-lapse, slow-motion, sticker, text scanner, and Google Lens.
Front Camera
- Front Camera: 8MP, f/2.0, FOV 77°, lens: 4P, FF
- Front Camera Features: Supports night mode, video, photo, portrait mode, panoramic, time-lapse, sticker.
Battery and Charging
- Battery Capacity: 4880mAh/18.88Wh (rated), 5000mAh/19.35Wh (typical)
- Charging: Supports 33W SUPERVOOC fast charging, VOOC, and PD (9 V/2 A) fast charging protocols.
Connectivity and Other Features
- Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and USB Type-C
- Biometrics: Supports facial recognition and fingerprint unlocking
- Other Features: Has a 3.5mm earphone jack, supports Wi-Fi Display and Wi-Fi network sharing, and has a loudspeaker with stereo speakers.
Software
- Operating System: ColorOS 13, based on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Pricing and Availability
- Price: About 230 EUR
- Storage Options: 4GB + 128GB, 8GB + 128GB
- Color Options: Glowing Black, Glowing Purple
- Availability: Released in January 2023