Both Realme 7i and OPPO A38 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OPPO A38 has better resolution of 1612 x 720 than Realme 7i which has resolution of 1600 x 720. OPPO A38 has more internal memory than Realme 7i
| Name | Realme 7i | OPPO A38 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP Quad | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 10999 | Rs. 15500 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October 7, 2020 . The cost of Realme 7i is Rs. 10999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 04, 2023. The cost of OPPO A38 is Rs. 15500.
Realme 7i has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to OPPO A38's 6.56 inch screen. Realme 7i has IPS LCD Screen type where as OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type. Both have same 269 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than OPPO's phone ~ 84.2%. Realme 7i has 20:9 aspect ratio where as OPPO A38 has 20.15:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM OPPO A38 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Realme 7i (64 GB).
Realme 7i's 64 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses OPPO A38's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 7i 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.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v10 (Q) and the second one on 13 version.
| Name | Realme 7i | OPPO A38 |
| General | ||
| Model | 7i | A38 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 7, 2020 | September 04, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.5 x 164.1 x 8.9 mm | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.15:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Panda glass |
| Features | NTSC Color Saturation, Sunlight Screen Support | 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, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| 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, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| 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, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Mono | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Wide, Ultra Macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filter, Chroma Boost, Slow Motion, Bokeh Effect Control | Night View, Video, Photo, People Photo, Timelapse Photography, Professional, Panorama, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30/60 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.1 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p, 720p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | Mediatek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | 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 | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Charging |