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OPPO A38 vs Samsung Galaxy A24 4G

What A38 does better (4) and where Galaxy A24 4G wins (11) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A38
OPPO · 2023A38
5.7Score
4 advantages≈ $155
vs
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A24 4G
6.8Score
11 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
4.9Display7.0
4.1Camera7.8
6.0Battery5.3
4.5Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

A38Galaxy A24 4G
75 × 163.78.277.6 × 162.18.3
A38Galaxy A24 4GDifference
Height163.7 mm162.1 mm+1.6 mm
Width75 mm77.6 mm−2.6 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm−0.1 mm
Weight190 g195 g−5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is A38 better than Galaxy A24 4G?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 25 W+32%
  2. Weight190 g vs 195 g+3%
  3. Charged in 30 min50% vs 46%+9%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio84.2% vs 82.4%+2%

Why is Galaxy A24 4G better than A38?

  1. OLED panelNo · A38: Yes
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · A38: Yes
  3. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  4. Pixel density269 ppi vs 396 ppi+47%
  5. Selfie camera5 MP vs 13 MP2.6×
  6. Peak brightness720 nits vs 1,000 nits+39%
  7. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  8. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · A38: Yes
  10. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  11. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A38OPPO A38≈ $1555.7
Design
Weight190 g195 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm
Height163.7 mm162.1 mm
Width75 mm77.6 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
ColoursGlowing Black, Glowing GoldBlack, Lime Green, Blue gradient, Dark red
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,340 px
Pixel density269 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness720 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,012 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.2%82.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769 Helio G85Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—398,005
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,890
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—344
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W25 W
Charged in 30 min50%46%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.41 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 15One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised—4
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