OPPO A38 vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Compare OPPO A38 and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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OPPO A38

Android 13, ColorOS 13.1

Starting priceRs. 44,999

Memory6GB / 128GB

Battery5000 mAh

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

One UI 6.1

Starting priceRs. 139,999

Memory8GB / 256GB

Battery5000 mAh (typ)

Quick buying guide

The important differences at a glance

OPPO A38 leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications

Lower starting priceOPPO A38Rs. 95,000 less

Smoother displaySamsung Galaxy A55 5G120 Hz refresh rate

Faster chargingOPPO A3833W listed charging

Lighter bodyOPPO A3823 g lighter

Mobile networkSamsung Galaxy A55 5GIncludes 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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Specification	OPPO A38	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 6GB / 128GB, Rs. 44,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Glowing Black, Glowing Gold	PK: 8GB / 256GB, Rs. 139,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Price	Rs. 44,999	Rs. 139,999
PTA Approved	Yes	Yes
RAM	6GB	8GB
Storage	128GB	256GB
Card Slot	Yes	Yes
Colors	Glowing Black, Glowing Gold	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Availability	Yes	Yes
Currency	PKR	PKR
Basic
Launch Date	2023-09-01	2024-03-11
Security Updates Until	N/A	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Available
Manufacturer	OPPO	Samsung
Warranty	1 Year Limited Warranty	1 Year Warranty
Official Website	https://www.oppo.com	https://www.samsung.com/pk/
OS	Android 13, ColorOS 13.1	One UI 6.1
Android Version	Android 13	Android 14
Performance
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85	Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2×2.75 GHz + 6×2.0 GHz)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Xclipse 530
Benchmark	N/A	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	N/A	1008072
Benchmark Remarks	N/A	Octa-core processor with 120Hz AMOLED display and 5G support
Display
Size	6.56 inches	6.6 inches
Type	LCD, 90Hz, 720 nits	Super AMOLED
Resolution	720 x 1612 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
PPI Density	269	390 ppi
Refresh Rate	90Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	163.74 x 75.03 x 8.16 mm	161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm
Weight	190 g	213 g
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (Hybrid SIM slot)
IP Rating	N/A	N/A
Battery
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh (typ)
Charging	33W SUPERVOOC	25W wired
Camera
Back Camera	50 MP, f/1.8 (wide) + 2 MP (mono)	50 MP (wide, f/1.8, OIS) + 12 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2) + 5 MP (macro, f/2.4)
Front Camera	5 MP, f/2.2	32 MP, f/2.2
Back Camera Count	2	3
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps
Front Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	LED flash, HDR, Panorama, Google Lens, Night Mode	OIS, Auto Focus, HDR, Panorama, Slow motion (240fps)
Zoom	Digital zoom	Up to 10x digital zoom
Connectivity
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
SIM Type	Dual SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (Hybrid SIM slot)
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC	Bluetooth 5.3
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C (USB 2.0)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint (side-mounted)	Fingerprint sensor
Others	Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic, Hall sensor, Light, Virtual proximity sensing