Lower mid-range · 2023
Oppo A79
Our Take
CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A16
A dependable lower mid-ranger with all-day battery.
Best for
Daily driver · WhatsApp · calls
Strength
All-day battery (5000mAh)
Skip if
Heavy gaming or multitasking
Full specifications
Display
6.72″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 2400 · 90 Hz · HDR
Display
6.72″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 2400 · 90 Hz · HDR
Performance
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Mali-G57 MC2
Basic CPU
Performance
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Mali-G57 MC2
Basic CPU
Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.
Camera
50 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfie
Camera
50 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
50 MP f/1.8
Front camera
8 MP f/2.0
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
5000 mAh · 33 W wired
Plenty
Battery
5000 mAh · 33 W wired
Plenty
Audio
Stereo
Stereo speakers
Audio
Stereo
Stereo speakers
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Memory
4 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
4 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
5G · Wi-Fi 5
Connectivity
5G · Wi-Fi 5
Build & Design
193 g · 8.0 mm
Build & Design
193 g · 8.0 mmHeight
165.6 mm
Width
76.0 mm
Thickness
8.0 mm
Weight
193 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximitySensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.
vs
Apple iPhone 15
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
49% larger battery capacity
33 W vs 15 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
391k vs 1.5M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 193 g vs 171 g
vs
Samsung Galaxy S23
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
28% larger battery capacity
5,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh battery
Less smooth display
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · Tradeoff: 6.72″ vs 6.1″ screen
Lower benchmark score
391k vs 1.8M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Where to buy
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