OPPO A38 vs OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Both OPPO A38 and OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than OPPO A38 which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | OPPO A38 | OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 12 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 8800 | Rs. 11799 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 04, 2023. The cost of OPPO A38 is Rs. 8800. The launch Date of the second phone is June 12, 2020. The cost of OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 11799.
Display comparison
OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to OPPO A38's 6.56 inch screen. OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type where as OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has Screen type. OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 405 PPI & OPPO A38 has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.5% than OPPO A38's ~ 84.2%. OPPO A38 has 20.15:9 aspect ratio where as OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
OPPO A38's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 12 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 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 13 and the second one on 10.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | OPPO A38 | OPPO A52 (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | A38 | A52 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 04, 2023 | June 12, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm | 75.5 x 162 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) | Color TFT LCD (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.15:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 405 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.2% | ~ 90.5% |
| 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, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | 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, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, Glonass, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer/G-sensor, Proximity, Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Dark Mode, Smart Slide Bar | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 12 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night View, Video, Photo, People Photo, Timelapse Photography, Professional, Panorama, Google Lens | Portrait, Expert, Panorama, Time-Lapes, Slow-Motion |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v10.0 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | 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 | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Talk Time | 34 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 50 hours | |