OPPO A38 vs OnePlus Nord CE6

Compare OPPO A38 and OnePlus Nord CE6 side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

OPPO A38
OPPO A38
Android 13, ColorOS 13.1
Starting priceRs. 44,999
Memory6GB / 128GB
Battery5000 mAh
OnePlus Nord CE6
OnePlus Nord CE6
OxygenOS 16.0
Starting priceN/A
Memory8GB / 128GB
Battery7500 mAh (typ) / 7300 mAh (rated)
Quick buying guide

The important differences at a glance

OnePlus Nord CE6 leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications
Smoother displayOnePlus Nord CE6144 Hz refresh rate
Battery capacityOnePlus Nord CE67,500 mAh listed capacity
Faster chargingOnePlus Nord CE680W listed charging
Lighter bodyOPPO A3818 g lighter
Mobile networkOnePlus Nord CE6Includes listed 5G support

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specifications side by side

Differences are highlighted
SpecificationOPPO A38OnePlus Nord CE6
Variants & Pricing
All VariantsPK: 6GB / 128GB, Rs. 44,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Glowing Black, Glowing GoldGLOBAL: 8GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Prado Mint, Prado Black | GLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Prado Mint, Prado Black
PriceRs. 44,999N/A
PTA ApprovedYesN/A
RAM6GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB
Card SlotYesNo
ColorsGlowing Black, Glowing GoldPrado Mint, Prado Black
AvailabilityYesYes
CurrencyPKRPKR
Basic
Launch Date2023-09-01N/A
Security Updates UntilN/AN/A
Upcoming DeviceNoNo
StatusAvailableAvailable
ManufacturerOPPOOnePlus
Warranty1 Year Limited Warranty1 Year
Official Websitehttps://www.oppo.comhttps://www.oneplus.com
OSAndroid 13, ColorOS 13.1OxygenOS 16.0
Android VersionAndroid 13Android 16
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 810
BenchmarkN/AAnTuTu
Benchmark ScoreN/A0
Benchmark RemarksN/AMid-premium smartphone featuring Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 7500mAh battery, 144Hz AMOLED display, military-grade durability, and IP69K protection.
Display
Size6.56 inches6.78 inches
TypeLCD, 90Hz, 720 nitsAMOLED, 10-bit, 100% DCI-P3, HDR, 3840Hz PWM Dimming, 3600 nits peak brightness
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels2772 x 1272 pixels
PPI Density269450
Refresh Rate90Hz144Hz
Body
Dimensions163.74 x 75.03 x 8.16 mm162.46 x 77.45 x 8.5 mm
Weight190 g208 g
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMDual Nano-SIM
IP RatingN/AIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Battery
Battery5000 mAh7500 mAh (typ) / 7300 mAh (rated)
Charging33W SUPERVOOC80W SUPERVOOC, 13.5W PD, 55W PPS, 6.5W reverse wired charging
Camera
Back Camera50 MP, f/1.8 (wide) + 2 MP (mono)50 MP OmniVision OV50D40, f/1.8, OIS + 2 MP GalaxyCore GC02M1B, f/2.4
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.232 MP, f/2.0, autofocus
Back Camera Count22
Front Camera Count11
Back Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Back FlashYesYes
Front FlashNoNo
Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, Panorama, Google Lens, Night ModePhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, FILM, Slo-Mo, Long Exposure, Dual-View Video, Time-Lapse, Hi-Res, Google Lens, Pro Mode, Text Scanner, Tilt-Shift, Cinematic Video
ZoomDigital zoomUp to 10x digital zoom
Connectivity
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
SIM TypeDual SIMDual Nano-SIM (DSDA)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4GHz & 5GHz
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC5.2, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, AAC, SBC, LHDC 5.0
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
NFCYesYes
InfraredNoYes
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C (USB 2.0)
Sensors
FingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted)Fingerprint (under display)
OthersAccelerometer, Proximity, Compassaccelerometer, electronic compass, 6-axis gyroscope, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, color temperature sensor, sensor core, infrared blaster, X-axis motor

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