OPPO A79 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB)
Quick Comparison
Both OPPO A79 5G and Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OPPO A79 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) has more internal memory than OPPO A79 5G
| Name | OPPO A79 5G | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.72 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 22999 | Rs. 44889 |
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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. 22999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 25, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) is Rs. 44889.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to OPPO A79 5G's 6.72 inch screen. OPPO A79 5G has LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. OPPO's phone has display density of 392 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than OPPO A79 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to OPPO A79 5G's 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 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | OPPO A79 5G | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (8GB RAM + 256 GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | India |
| Model | A79 5G | SM-A376E, SM-A376E/DS, SM-A376B, SM-A376B/DS, SM-A376U, SM-A376U1, SM-A376W, SM-A3760 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 6 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | October 27, 2023 | March 25, 2026 |
| In The Box | Data Cable (Type C to C), Quick Start Guide, SIM Ejection Pin, Smartphone | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76 x 165.6 x 7.99 mm | 78.2 x 162.9 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 196 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Mystery Black ,Glowing Green | Graygreen, Charkoal, White, Light Violet |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.72 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 392 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 86.5% |
| Glass Type | Panda | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5 |
| Brightness | 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) | |
| Features | 96% NTSC, 680nits, 100% DCI-P3 Colour Gamut | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78 | 5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6 : N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 1,024,415 (Total) (v11) 351,278 (CPU) 223,389 (GPU) 190,547 (Memory) 259,201 (UX) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 86,660 Sequential Read: 2208.3 MB/s; Sequential Write: 1872.8 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 3,492 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,079 (Single Core) 4,061 (OpenCL) 4,246 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 3,940 (Wild Life Extreme) (23.59 FPS) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Personal AI Assistants - Bixby, Gemini Live, and Perplexity, Agentic AI. Enhanced Circle to Search | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Video, Night, Pro, Pano, Portrait, Time-lapse, Slow-motion, Text scanner, Extra HD, Sticker, and Google Lens | Dual Recording, Food, Hyperlapse, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Portrait Video, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Video |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | Photo, Video, Pano, Portrait, Night, Sticker, Time-lapse | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13 | One UI 8.5 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Xclipse 530 |
| 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 |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |