OPPO A38 vs Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
Quick Comparison
Both OPPO A38 and Samsung Galaxy A14 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A14 5G has better resolution of 2408 x 1080 than OPPO A38 which has resolution of 1612 x 720. OPPO A38 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
| Name | OPPO A38 | Samsung Galaxy A14 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 8800 | Rs. 9499 |
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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 January 04, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is Rs. 9499.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G has larger screen size of 6.6 inches in comparison to OPPO A38's 6.56 inch screen. OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A14 5G has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 399 PPI & OPPO's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.2% than Samsung's phone ~ 80.4%. OPPO A38 has 20.15:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A14 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM OPPO A38 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A14 5G (64 GB).
Camera comparison
OPPO A38 has 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A14 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A14 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to OPPO A38's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 13.
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Full Comparison
| Name | OPPO A38 | Samsung Galaxy A14 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | A38 | A14 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 04, 2023 | January 04, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm | 78 x 167.7 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 201 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | Black, Light Green, Dark Red, Silver |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) | Color PLS LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.6 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.15:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 399 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.2% | ~ 80.4% |
| 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 | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N40(2300),TDD Sub6: N41(2500), N78(3500) | |
| 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) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 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) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 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 | panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | OneUI 5.0 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G85 | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| 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, 15W Fast Charging |