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OPPO A98 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S23+

What A98 5G does better (9) and where Galaxy S23+ wins (16) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A98 5G
OPPO · 2023A98 5G
7.2Score
9 advantages≈ $310
vs
Samsung Galaxy S23+
Samsung · 2023Galaxy S23+
8.8Score
16 advantages≈ $290
Higher score
5.8Display7.9
6.4Camera9.2
7.2Battery5.8
6.4Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

A98 5GGalaxy S23+
76.1 × 165.68.276.2 × 157.87.6
A98 5GGalaxy S23+Difference
Height165.6 mm157.8 mm+7.8 mm
Width76.1 mm76.2 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.6 mm+0.6 mm
Weight192 g196 g−4 g

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

Why is A98 5G better than Galaxy S23+?

  1. Wired charging67 W vs 45 W+49%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,700 mAh+6%
  3. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  4. Selfie camera32 MP vs 12 MP2.7×
  5. Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S23+: No
  6. Weight192 g vs 196 g+2%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%
  8. Charged in 30 min68% vs 65%+5%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio91.4% vs 87.6%+4%

Why is Galaxy S23+ better than A98 5G?

  1. Peak brightness550 nits vs 1,750 nits3.2×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  3. OLED panelNo · A98 5G: Yes
  4. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  5. Optical stabilisationNo · A98 5G: Yes
  6. Telephoto cameraNo · A98 5G: Yes
  7. Wireless chargingNo · A98 5G: Yes
  8. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 3.36 GHz+53%
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · A98 5G: Yes
  10. Max video1080p vs 8K
  11. 4K selfie videoNo · A98 5G: Yes
  12. eSIMNo · A98 5G: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A98 5GOPPO A98 5G≈ $3107.2
Design
Weight192 g196 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.6 mm
Height165.6 mm157.8 mm
Width76.1 mm76.2 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIPX4IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Glass protectionPanda GlassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursBold Gold, Cool Black, Dreamy BluePhantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelLCDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,340 px
Pixel density391 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits1,750 nits
Measured brightness—1,205 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.4%87.6%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz3.36 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 740
AnTuTu score—1,234,077
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—5,073
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,712
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3×
Max video1080p8K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,700 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Active use (test)—13.8 h
Wired charging67 W45 W
Charged in 30 min68%65%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesYes
USB—USB Type-C 3.2
USB version—3.2
Video output—Yes
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, fingerprintFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—0.77 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 13One UI 9.0
Major OS updates promised—4
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