OPPO A38 vs OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than OPPO A38. In terms of display resolution, OPPO F17 (8GB 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 F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.44 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 16 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 11299 | Rs. 17990 |
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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. 11299. The launch Date of the second phone is September 02, 2020. The cost of OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 17990.
Display comparison
OPPO A38 has larger screen size of 6.56 inches in comparison to OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.44 inch screen. OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type where as OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 408 PPI & OPPO A38 has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.1% than OPPO A38's ~ 84.2%. OPPO A38 has 20.15:9 aspect ratio where as OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to OPPO A38's lower 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 F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 16 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OPPO F17 (8GB 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 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | OPPO A38 | OPPO F17 (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | A38 | F17 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 04, 2023 | September 02, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm | 72.9 x 159.8 x 7.45 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 163 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.15:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 408 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.2% | ~ 86.1% |
| 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) | Full HD+ |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| 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, v5.1, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (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 | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v10 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
| 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, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AAC, APE, AMR, WAV, MID, OGG, FLAC, WMA |
| Video | Yes | MP3, AAC, APE, AMR, WAV, MID, OGG, FLAC, WMA |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Charging | Yes, 30W VOOC 4.0 |