Entry-level · 2018

Oppo A3s

From ₦50,000 to ₦70,000 · 8 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Tecno Pop 6 Pro
Extras Curved display
Watch out No Google Play, No more updates
Skip if You watch a lot of video or play demanding games
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Full specifications

Display

6.2″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1520 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
6.2"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 × 1520 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) · 8-core 1.8 GHz · Adreno 506
Basic CPU

Best for calls, messaging, and very light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Current CPU tier
Entry-level
AnTuTu
64,251
CPU
8-core, 1.8 GHz
GPU
Adreno 506
Process
14 nm
CPU layout
4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz

Software & updates

Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

13 MP f/2.2 main · 8 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
13 MP f/2.2
Front camera
8 MP f/2.2
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

4230 mAh · 20 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4230 mAh
Wired charging
20 W
Removable
No

Memory

2 GB RAM · 16 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
2 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
16 GB
Fills fast
Configurations
2/16GB · 3/32GB · 4/64GB
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · Wi-Fi 4
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth
4.2
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
USB
Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G works · no 5G No B20 or B7 — weaker indoor signal, and slower speeds where the network is busy.
Works
A Airtel
4G full · no 5G
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B5, B8
4G B1, B3, B5, B8

Build & Design

168 g · 8.2 mm
Height
156.2 mm
Width
75.6 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
Weight
168 g

Sensors

Accelerometer · gyro · proximity · compass
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone XS

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
59% larger battery capacity
4,230 mAh vs 2,658 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs OLED panel · 720 × 1520 vs 1125 × 2436 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.2″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower benchmark score
64k vs 691k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · — vs Telephoto · OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
vs

Samsung Galaxy S9

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
41% larger battery capacity
4,230 mAh vs 3,000 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 720 × 1520 vs 1440 × 2960 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.2″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower benchmark score
64k vs 416k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Lower mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 13 MP · f/2.2 vs 12 MP · f/1.5 main
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
₦66k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

8 sellers·New from ₦68,500·Used from ₦50,000

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Jiji Used
₦50,000
Lowest of 8 Fair for used
Ebyvic
3.8 yrs · 28 feedback · 64GB
Jiji Used
₦55,000
Fair for used
PROMISE GADGET
1.4 yrs · 25 feedback · 64GB
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₦60,000
Fair for used
Geoffrey Eze
4.8 yrs · 15 feedback · 64GB
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₦60,000
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Precious phones LTD
1.2 yrs · 26 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦60,000
Fair for used
Yhujay Gadgets and Hub
7.1 yrs · 24 feedback · 256GB
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Jiji New
₦68,500
Vintech Enterprises
4.5 yrs · 18 feedback · 256GB
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₦60,000
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Cell City
2.0 yrs · 64GB
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₦70,000
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Alex Alex
7.5 yrs · 32GB
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