OPPO A16s vs OPPO A38
Quick Comparison
Both OPPO A16s and OPPO A38 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OPPO A38 has better resolution of 1612 x 720 than OPPO A16s which has resolution of 1600 x 720. OPPO A38 has more internal memory than OPPO A16s
| Name | OPPO A16s | OPPO A38 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.52 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 12999 | Rs. 10999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 14, 2021. The cost of OPPO A16s is Rs. 12999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 04, 2023. The cost of OPPO A38 is Rs. 10999.
Display comparison
OPPO A16s has screen size of 6.52 inches which falls short to OPPO A38's 6.56 inch screen. OPPO A16s has LCD Screen type where as OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type. Both have same 269 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO A16s has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.7% than OPPO A38's ~ 84.2%.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM OPPO A38 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than OPPO A16s (64 GB).
Camera comparison
OPPO A38's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses OPPO A16s's 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OPPO A16s will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to OPPO A38's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on 13 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | OPPO A16s | OPPO A38 |
| General | ||
| Model | A16s | A38 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 14, 2021 | September 04, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.6 x 163.8 x 8.4 mm | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.52 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.15:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.7% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Panda glass | |
| Features | Color Gamut: Active Mode (Covers 100% DCI-P3), Soft Mode (Covers 100% sRGB), Contrast Ratio: 1500:1, Brightness: 580 nits (Sunlight), 720 nits (Maximum) | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac), 802.11 a/b/g/n (WLAN 2.4 GHz | WLAN 5.1 GHz | WLAN 5.8 GHz) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Step Count Function | accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Mono 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night View, Video, Photo, People Photo, Timelapse Photography, Professional, Panorama, Google Lens | |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 Screen Flash | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v11 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 | Mediatek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Arm Cortex-A53 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Charging | |