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OPPO A78 vs Samsung Galaxy A15

What A78 does better (6) and where Galaxy A15 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A78
OPPO · 2023A78
6.3Score
6 advantages≈ $180
vs
Samsung Galaxy A15
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A15
6.5Score
8 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
4.5Display6.7
4.6Camera6.2
6.0Battery6.6
6.8Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

A78Galaxy A15
75.1 × 163.8876.8 × 160.18.4
A78Galaxy A15Difference
Height163.8 mm160.1 mm+3.7 mm
Width75.1 mm76.8 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm−0.4 mm
Weight188 g200 g−12 g

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

Why is A78 better than Galaxy A15?

  1. 5GYes · Galaxy A15: No
  2. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A15: No
  3. Wired charging33 W vs 25 W+32%
  4. Weight188 g vs 200 g+6%
  5. Charged in 30 min52% vs 47%+11%
  6. Thickness8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%

Why is Galaxy A15 better than A78?

  1. OLED panelNo · A78: Yes
  2. Pixel density269 ppi vs 396 ppi+47%
  3. Peak brightness600 nits vs 800 nits+33%
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · A78: Yes
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  7. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  8. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A78OPPO A78≈ $1806.3
Design
Weight188 g200 g
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm
Height163.8 mm160.1 mm
Width75.1 mm76.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Glass protectionPanda glass—
ColoursGlowing Black, Glowing PurpleBrave Black, Optimistic Blue, Magical Blue, Personality Yellow
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 brightness600 nits800 nits
Measured brightness—808 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84%84.3%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—316,967
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,928
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—338
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.8"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Active use (test)—15.5 h
Wired charging33 W25 W
Charged in 30 min52%47%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
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 speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)—0.42 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 14One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised—4
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