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OPPO A38 16.7 cm (6.56") Dual SIM Android 13 4G USB Type-C 4 GB 128 GB 5000 mAh Black
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CPH2579-Black
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6.56”, MediaTek Helio G85, 50MP+2MP/5MP, 4GB RAM, 128GB ROM, 4G, Dual SIM, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, 5000 mAh, Android 13 - ColorOS 13.1, Glowing Black
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Experience
Whether you need to hit the shops, make a meetup or be there for your besties, speedy charging and reliable battery will see your phone ready to be there, in a flash.
Run Smoother
For Longer
36-Month Fluency
A dedicated gaming chipset and smart computing engine maintain peak performance under pressure. Plus 'like new' phone performance now lasts longer with 36 month fluency tests passed in style.
See The Brighter Side Of Life
90Hz Sunlight Display
Go lighter and brighter, turning up your screen so you can see easily in the sun and your screen runs smoothly, all without killing your battery or straining your sight.
300% Volume
Brings 300% Joy
Ultra-Volume Mode
Catch an important call in a crowded space or get the party vibes flowing, Ultra-Volume delivers amazing sound quality with up to 300% louder output.
50MP AI Camera
Unveil new levels of beauty and detail in your pictures, with amazingly clear images from the 50MP AI Camera.
AI Portrait Retouching
Restore your most beautiful, natural looks with the help of upgraded AI Portrait Retouching.
Portrait Bokeh
Put your subjects front and centre, as Portrait Mode places people in the middle of the picture.
Really Strict Tests
Have confidence that your shiny new phone is as life-proof as it is good looking. It's dustproof, waterproof, and stress tested to the max.
NFC
Experience the convenience of swift transactions with heightened security, eliminating the need for cash or credit cards.
ColorOS 13.1
Deep Phone Optimizer
Say yes to smarter storage management and keep peak performance with the built-in system clean-up function.
Three-Finger Translate with Google Lens
Understand the world's wonders in a single touch, thanks to Three-Finger Translate with Google Lens.
Five-Grade Access Control
Take control of your privacy with Five-Grade Access Control. Only share what you want to.
Whether you need to hit the shops, make a meetup or be there for your besties, speedy charging and reliable battery will see your phone ready to be there, in a flash.
Run Smoother
For Longer
36-Month Fluency
A dedicated gaming chipset and smart computing engine maintain peak performance under pressure. Plus 'like new' phone performance now lasts longer with 36 month fluency tests passed in style.
See The Brighter Side Of Life
90Hz Sunlight Display
Go lighter and brighter, turning up your screen so you can see easily in the sun and your screen runs smoothly, all without killing your battery or straining your sight.
300% Volume
Brings 300% Joy
Ultra-Volume Mode
Catch an important call in a crowded space or get the party vibes flowing, Ultra-Volume delivers amazing sound quality with up to 300% louder output.
50MP AI Camera
Unveil new levels of beauty and detail in your pictures, with amazingly clear images from the 50MP AI Camera.
AI Portrait Retouching
Restore your most beautiful, natural looks with the help of upgraded AI Portrait Retouching.
Portrait Bokeh
Put your subjects front and centre, as Portrait Mode places people in the middle of the picture.
Really Strict Tests
Have confidence that your shiny new phone is as life-proof as it is good looking. It's dustproof, waterproof, and stress tested to the max.
NFC
Experience the convenience of swift transactions with heightened security, eliminating the need for cash or credit cards.
ColorOS 13.1
Deep Phone Optimizer
Say yes to smarter storage management and keep peak performance with the built-in system clean-up function.
Three-Finger Translate with Google Lens
Understand the world's wonders in a single touch, thanks to Three-Finger Translate with Google Lens.
Five-Grade Access Control
Take control of your privacy with Five-Grade Access Control. Only share what you want to.
Display | |
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Screen shape | Flat |
Pixel density | 269 ppi |
Display resolution | 1612 x 720 pixels |
Display diagonal | 16.7 cm (6.56") |
Maximum refresh rate | 90 Hz |
Display glass type | Panda Glass |
Native aspect ratio | 20.1:9 |
Display technology marketing name | Sunlight Display |
Panel type | LCD |
Processor | |
Processor boost frequency | 2 GHz |
Processor family | MediaTek |
Processor cores | 8 |
Processor frequency | 2 GHz |
Processor model | Helio G85 |
Storage | |
RAM capacity | 4 GB |
RAM type | LPDDR4X |
Internal storage capacity | 128 GB |
Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
Maximum memory card size | 1 TB |
Virtual RAM (max) | 4 GB |
Camera | |
Second rear camera sensor size | 1/5" |
Second rear camera pixel size | 1.75 µm |
Rear camera sensor size | 1/2.88" |
Rear camera pixel size | 0.612 µm |
Front camera sensor size | 1/5" |
Front camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
Rear camera flash | Yes |
Front camera type | Single camera |
Rear camera type | Dual camera |
Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 50 MP |
Second rear camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
Front camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
Rear camera aperture number | 1.8 |
Second rear camera aperture number | 2.4 |
Front camera aperture number | 2.2 |
Auto focus | Yes |
Night mode | Yes |
Time lapse mode | Yes |
3D depth rear camera | Yes |
3D depth front camera | No |
Rear camera lens elements | 5-element lens |
Second rear camera lens elements | 3-element lens |
AI scene recognition | Yes |
Front camera flash | No |
Panorama | Yes |
Front camera lens elements | 3-element lens |
Portrait mode | Yes |
Macro photography | Yes |
Network | |
Mobile network generation | 4G |
SIM card capability | Dual SIM |
3G standards | WCDMA |
4G standard | TD-LTE & FDD-LTE |
SIM card type | NanoSIM |
Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
Frequency band | Dual-band |
5G standard | Not supported |
GPS Performance | |
GLONASS | Yes |
GPS (satellite) | Yes |
Ports & interfaces | |
USB port | Yes |
USB connector type | USB Type-C |
Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
Technical details | |
Graphics card | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Fingerprint reader | Yes |
SIM card type | NanoSIM |
Ringer type | Polyphonic |
Form factor | Bar |
Product colour | Black |
Warranty period | 2 year(s) |
Design | |
Product colour | Black |
Fingerprint reader | Yes |
International Protection (IP) code | IP54 |
Form factor | Bar |
Face recognition | Yes |
Colour name | Glowing Black |
Ergonomics | |
Face recognition | Yes |
Performance | |
Graphics card | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Fast charging | Yes |
Fingerprint reader | Yes |
Operating system installed | Android 13 |
SIM card type | NanoSIM |
Voice commands | Yes |
Video call | Yes |
Vibrating alert | Yes |
Speakerphone | Yes |
Fast charging technology | SuperVOOC |
Face recognition | Yes |
Navigation | |
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Position location | Yes |
BeiDou | Yes |
GLONASS | Yes |
GPS (satellite) | Yes |
Galileo | Yes |
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) | Yes |
Call management | |
Voice commands | Yes |
Video call | Yes |
Vibrating alert | Yes |
Speakerphone | Yes |
Software | |
Platform | Android |
Operating system installed | Android 13 |
Operating system fork | ColorOS 13.1 |
Battery | |
Talk time (4G) | 37 h |
Standby time (4G) | 415 h |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh |
Memory | |
RAM capacity | 4 GB |
Power | |
Required charging power (max) | 33 W |
Video | |
Video call | Yes |
Certificates | |
International Protection (IP) code | IP54 |
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified | Yes |
Sensors | |
Face recognition | Yes |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width | 75 mm |
Depth | 8.16 mm |
Height | 163.7 mm |
Weight | 190 g |
Package width | 184 mm |
Package depth | 98 mm |
Package height | 60 mm |
Package weight | 570 g |
Packaging content | |
AC adapter included | Yes |
Warranty card | Yes |
Screen protector | Yes |
Quick start guide | Yes |
Cables included | USB Type-C |
SIM card ejector pin | Yes |
Other features | |
Graphics card | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Ringer type | Polyphonic |
Warranty period | 2 year(s) |