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OPPO A78 vs Samsung Galaxy A54

What A78 does better (5) and where Galaxy A54 wins (17) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A78
OPPO · 2023A78
6.3Score
5 advantages≈ $180
vs
Samsung Galaxy A54
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A54
7.5Score
17 advantages≈ $185
Higher score
4.5Display7.4
4.6Camera8.3
6.0Battery3.2
6.8Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

A78Galaxy A54
75.1 × 163.8876.7 × 158.28.2
A78Galaxy A54Difference
Height163.8 mm158.2 mm+5.6 mm
Width75.1 mm76.7 mm−1.6 mm
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm−0.2 mm
Weight188 g202 g−14 g

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

Why is A78 better than Galaxy A54?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 25 W+32%
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A54: No
  3. Weight188 g vs 202 g+7%
  4. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.4″+2%
  5. Thickness8 mm vs 8.2 mm+2%

Why is Galaxy A54 better than A78?

  1. OLED panelNo · A78: Yes
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · A78: Yes
  3. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
  5. Peak brightness600 nits vs 1,000 nits+67%
  6. Pixel density269 ppi vs 403 ppi+50%
  7. Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  8. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · A78: Yes
  10. Max video1080p vs 4K
  11. 4K selfie videoNo · A78: Yes
  12. eSIMNo · A78: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A78OPPO A78≈ $1806.3
Design
Weight188 g202 g
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm
Height163.8 mm158.2 mm
Width75.1 mm76.7 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP54IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx7
Glass protectionPanda glassCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGlowing Black, Glowing PurpleLime, Graphite, Violet, White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,340 px
Pixel density269 ppi403 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—980 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84%82.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Exynos 1380
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G68 MP5
AnTuTu score—506,678
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,703
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—808
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.56"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Active use (test)—11.2 h
Wired charging33 W25 W
Charged in 30 min52%56%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only)
SAR (head)—0.69 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 14One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised—4
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