Oppo A38 vs Sony Xperia 1 III

Oppo A38
Oppo A38
Sony Xperia 1 III
Sony Xperia 1 III
Oppo A38
Sony Xperia 1 III
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
    HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
  • 5G network
    -
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE, 750 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
    LTE-A
  • GPRS
    Class 12
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Class 12
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2023-09
    2021-04
  • Status
    2023-09
    2021-06
  • Design
  • Build
    Plastic
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    163.7 mm
    165 mm
  • Width
    75 mm
    71 mm
  • Thickness
    8.2 mm
    8.2 mm
  • Weight
    190 g
    186 / 187.1 g
  • Waterproof
    IP54
    IP65/IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    IP54
    IP65/IP68
  • Colors
    Black, Gold
    Black, Gray, Purple
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD
    OLED
  • Physical size
    6.56 inches
    6.5 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1612 pixels
    1644 x 3840 pixels
  • Pixel density
    269 ppi
    643 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    1073741824
  • Protection
    Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen
    Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Display features
    90Hz, 720 nits (peak)
    120Hz, HDR BT.2020, 4K@60Hz / FHD@120Hz
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75
    Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680
  • CPU(second)
    Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
    Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680
  • Chipset
    Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85
    Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
  • GPU
    Mali-G52 MC2
    Adreno 660
  • Memory RAM
    4 GB
    12 GB
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    256, 512 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
  • Memory card max
    1 TB
    1 TB
  • Storage
    eMMC 5.1
    UFS 3.X
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 13, ColorOS 13.1
    Android 11
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Dual
    Quad
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 75˚
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1/1.7" , 1.8 µm
  • (depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4 , 89˚ , 1/5" , 1.75 µm
    (telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.3 , 1/2.9" , 70 mm, 3x optical zoom
  • 124˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 16 mm, 1/2.6"
  • Primary camera resolution
    8120 x 6180 pixels
    4032 x 3024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
  • Primary camera optics
    -
    Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus
    Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, Real-time eye AF, Real-time tracking, cinematography pro, 5-axis stabilization
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 5 MP, f/2.2
    (wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 78˚ , 24 mm, 1/4" , 1.12 µm
  • Selfie camera resolution
    2560 x 1944 pixels
    3264 x 2448 pixels
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, face detection
    Face unlock, HDR
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN DLNA
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 3.1
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.3
    v5.2
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    aptX HD
    aptX HD
  • NFC
    No
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • QZSS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, proximity
    Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
    4500 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    SuperVOOC, 33W (50% in 30 min)
    Yes (50% in 30 min), USB Power Delivery
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes
  • Fast wireless charging
    -
    Yes
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    217650 (v9)
    727000 (v8)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    431 (v6)
    1129 (v5.3)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    1340 (v6)
    3708 (v5.3)
  • Cost
  • Price
    170 USD
    1320 USD

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