Oppo A38 Review

Specifications of Oppo A38 phone

Design and screen

• The phone comes with dimensions of 163.7x75x8.2 mm and a weight of 190 grams, and it is made entirely of plastic.
• The phone has the IP54 certificate for resistance to water drops.
• The phone supports two Nano Sim cards, and supports the second, third and fourth generation networks.
• The phone features a screen of type IPS LCD with a size of 6.56 inches and a resolution of HD+ and a pixel density of 269 ppi.
• The screen supports a refresh rate of 90 hertz, which makes it smoother and more responsive.
• The brightness of the screen is 720 nits, which helps to see in different lighting conditions.
• The screen has a small notch in the middle for the front camera.

Performance and memory

• The phone works with a Helio G85 processor from MediaTek, which is an octa-core processor with a technology of 12 nano and a speed of up to 2 gigahertz.
• The processor is accompanied by a graphics processor of type Mali-G57, which is the same graphics processor found in the Oppo A58 4G phone.
• The phone has a random memory RAM with a capacity of 4 gigabytes, and an internal memory ROM with a capacity of 128 gigabytes of type eMMC 5.1.
• The storage space can be expanded by a memory card that is placed in a separate port.
• The phone comes with an Android 13 operating system with the Oppo interface ColorOS 13.1, which offers a smooth and customized user experience.

Camera and sound

• The phone has a front camera with a resolution of 5 megapixels and a lens aperture of F/2.2, and supports selfie photography and video call.
• The phone has a dual rear camera, the first with a resolution of 50 megapixels and a lens aperture of F/1.8, which is the main camera that supports taking pictures with high quality and digital zoom. The second with a resolution of 2 megapixels and a lens aperture of F/2.4, which is the camera dedicated to isolation and portrait effects. There is also a single LED flash for lighting in the dark.
• The phone supports video recording with a resolution of FHD at a rate of 30 frames per second, or with a resolution of HD at a rate of 30 frames per second.
• The phone has a single speaker in the lower part of the phone, and supports stereo sound technology when connecting earphones.
• The phone supports Bluetooth with version 5.3 with the features of A2DP, LE, aptX HD, which help to transfer sound with high quality and without delay.

Battery and charging

• The battery comes with a capacity of 5000 mAh, which is a large battery that supports intensive use of the phone.
• The battery supports fast charging with a power of 33 watts, which can charge the phone from 0 to 100% in about an hour and a half.
• The phone comes with a charging port of type Type C, which is a modern and widespread port in the latest phones.
• The phone supports the OTG feature, which enables connecting the phone to other devices such as flash memory or keyboard or mouse.

Additional features

• The phone supports geographic location determination by the GPS system and other navigation systems such as GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS.
• The phone supports Wi-Fi with frequencies of a/b/g/n/ac and with the Dual-band system, which provides faster and more stable connection.
• The phone supports the fingerprint sensor integrated in the power button, which helps to open the phone quickly and safely.
• The phone supports the Face Unlock feature, which enables opening the phone by recognizing the face.
• The phone supports the acceleration, proximity and compass sensors.