Vivo S1 vs OPPO A38
Quick Comparison
Both Vivo S1 and OPPO A38 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Vivo S1 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than OPPO A38 which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Vivo S1 | OPPO A38 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.38 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 8999 | Rs. 11299 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 7, 2019. The cost of Vivo S1 is Rs. 8999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 04, 2023. The cost of OPPO A38 is Rs. 11299.
Display comparison
OPPO A38 has larger screen size of 6.56 inches in comparison to Vivo S1's 6.38 inch screen. Vivo S1 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type. Vivo's phone has display density of 404 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 Vivo's phone ~ 83.3%. Vivo S1 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as OPPO A38 has 20.15:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
OPPO A38's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Vivo S1's 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Vivo S1 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.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 13 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Vivo S1 | OPPO A38 |
| General | ||
| Model | S1 | A38 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 7, 2019 | September 04, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.2 x 159.5 x 8.1 mm | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 179 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.38 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20.15:9 |
| PPI | ~ 404 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.3% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Panda glass | |
| Features | Full HD+, Always-on display | 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 | 128 GB |
| 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 | 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 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor | accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Night View, Video, Photo, People Photo, Timelapse Photography, Professional, Panorama, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2 | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio P65 | Mediatek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Dual-Engine Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Charging |