OPPO A79 5G vs OPPO A8
Quick Comparison
OPPO A79 5G has better RAM than OPPO A8. In terms of display resolution, OPPO A79 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than OPPO A8 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | OPPO A79 5G | OPPO A8 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.72 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4230 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 12 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 10990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 27, 2023. The cost of OPPO A79 5G is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is December 26, 2019. The cost of OPPO A8 is Rs. 10990.
Display comparison
OPPO A79 5G has larger screen size of 6.72 inches in comparison to OPPO A8's 6.5 inch screen. OPPO A79 5G has LCD Screen type where as OPPO A8 has IPS LCD Screen type. OPPO A79 5G has display density of 392 PPI & OPPO A8 has only 270 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO A79 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.5% than OPPO A8's ~ 82.4%.
Memory comparison
OPPO A79 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to OPPO A8's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
OPPO A79 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines OPPO A8's 12 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 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 9.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | OPPO A79 5G | OPPO A8 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | A79 5G | A8 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 27, 2023 | December 26, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76 x 165.6 x 7.99 mm | 75.5 x 163.9 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 180 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Mystery Black ,Glowing Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.72 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 392 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 82.4% |
| Glass Type | Panda | |
| Features | 96% NTSC, 680nits, 100% DCI-P3 Colour Gamut | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Video, Night, Pro, Pano, Portrait, Time-lapse, Slow-motion, Text scanner, Extra HD, Sticker, and Google Lens | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 | Mediatek Helio P35 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4230 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, VOOC, v3.0 |