Oppo A78

Name: Oppo A78
Brand: Oppo

Display6.56" 720 x 1612 pixels

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

Main camera50MP

Battery5000 mAh

5.7GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2023, January 07

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

163.8 x 75.1 x 8 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

188 g (6.63 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)

Size

6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Protection

Panda glass

Platform

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC

Internal

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Type

UFS 2.2

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)

Features

1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging

33W wired, PD, 52% in 30 min, 100% in 67 min

Misc

Colors

Glowing Black, Glowing Purple

Models

CPH2483, CPH2495

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

battery

5000mAh, about 10 to 12 hours screen-onWith typical use on a single charge, you can comfortably take this through a full day without a midday top-up; heavy video or gaming will cut that to 8 or 9 hours.

charging

33W wired, roughly 67 minutes to fullA full charge from empty takes around an hour, but the 52% checkpoint at 30 minutes means you can grab a meaningful boost before leaving the house.

performance

Dimensity 700, casual games and everyday tasksThis mid-range chipset handles WhatsApp, email, and light games smoothly, but demanding titles like Genshin Impact will need lower graphics settings to stay playable.

display

90Hz LCD, 480–600 nits brightnessThe 90Hz refresh makes scrolling feel fluid, and 480 nits typical brightness is adequate for indoors; sunlight readability is workable but not exceptional for an outdoor-heavy user.

camera

50MP main, f/1.8, 1080p videoThe wide aperture and PDAF help in softer light, but 1080p video is a decade-old standard; most competitors at this price now offer 4K.

durability

IP54, splashes only, not submersionRain and water spills are fine, but this is not waterproof for swimming or accidental drops in a sink; it is suited to light incidental water exposure.