OPPO Reno8 5G has better RAM than OPPO A38. In terms of display resolution, OPPO Reno8 5G 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 Reno8 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.43 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 11399 | Rs. 26999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 04, 2023. The cost of OPPO A38 is Rs. 11399. The launch Date of the second phone is May 23, 2022. The cost of OPPO Reno8 5G is Rs. 26999.
OPPO A38 has larger screen size of 6.56 inches in comparison to OPPO Reno8 5G's 6.43 inch screen. OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type where as OPPO Reno8 5G has AMOLED Screen type. OPPO Reno8 5G has display density of 409 PPI & OPPO A38 has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO Reno8 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.8% than OPPO A38's ~ 84.2%. OPPO A38 has 20.15:9 aspect ratio where as OPPO Reno8 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
OPPO Reno8 5G'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.
They both have the same 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. OPPO Reno8 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to OPPO A38's 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 12 version.
| Name | OPPO A38 | OPPO Reno8 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | China | |
| Model | A38 | Reno8 5G PGBM10 |
| 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 | May 23, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm | 73.4 x 160 x 7.67 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 179 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) | Color AMOLED Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.15:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 409 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.2% | ~ 90.8% |
| Glass Type | Panda glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| 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) | 180Hz Touch , 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HDR) |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | 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, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| 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, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, proximity, compass | Geomagnetic Induction, Light Induction, Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Support Step Function |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | 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) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night View, Video, Photo, People Photo, Timelapse Photography, Professional, Panorama, Google Lens | HDR, Panorama, 20X Digital Zoom |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 32 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G85 | Mediatek Dimensity 1300 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| 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 | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Charging | Yes, 80W Rapid Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |