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  • Avg. price: ~£180
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.72 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 2 MP

Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.7

Technical Score

10.0%

9.2

User score

Very good
6.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

7.2

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.1

Camera

15.0%

5.2

Display

15.0%

6.7

Battery

10.0%

7.3

Software

10.0%

7.9

Connectivity

4.0%

7.1

Audio

3.0%

7.9

Design

Good
9.2

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.9

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    7.2

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    6.1

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.2

    Display

    15.0%

    6.7

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.3

    Software

    10.0%

    7.9

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    7.1

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.9

    Design

    6.7
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 6.75 points, which is lower than 70% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.9

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

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    9.2
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a user score of 9.21 points, which is higher than 93.1% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 70.5% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.0

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.6

    Price

    8.0
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 54.7% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Oppo
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Dimensity 6020
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 processor model which is slower than processors in 64% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.3% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 2 MP
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 57.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.4 & f/1.8
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.4 & f/1.8 which is narrower than that of 56.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 7.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    20.5 mm²
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 20.5 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 76.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.64 µm
    1.28 binned
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.64 µm which is smaller than in 75.1% of smartphones and equal to the size in 18.6% of smartphones.
    1.28 binned
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.72 inches
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.72 inches which is larger than the screens of 62.7% of smartphones and equal to those of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 px which is higher than that of 36.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 20.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    391 ppi
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 391 ppi which is lower than that of 65.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    33 W
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 33 W which is faster than in 38.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 12% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    165 mm
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 165 mm which is taller than 67.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76 mm
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 76 mm which is narrower than 47.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.2% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8 mm
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8 mm which is thinner than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.9% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    193 g
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) weighs 193 g which is lighter than 56.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    100320 cm³
    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 100320 cm³ which is larger than 64.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
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    Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
      What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .f/2.0 vs f/2.2
    • 0.05 inches larger screen size
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.6.72 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.16 GB vs 14 GB
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
      What it is: The generation of Bluetooth technology supported for wireless communication with peripherals like headphones and smartwatches.
      When it matters: When you want a stable, low-latency connection to your headphones or smartwatch.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >5.2

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.5.3 vs 5.2
    • 15.1% higher user score
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (9.21 vs 8.0).
      What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
      When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (9.21 vs 8.0).9.21 vs 8.0
    • 0.3 mm thinner
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
      What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
      When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <8 mm

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.8.0 mm vs 8.3 mm
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 0.05 inches larger screen size
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 0.3 mm thinner
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.

    Total
    Overall
    Performance & Hardware
    Camera
    Connectivity
    Display
    Audio
    Design
    • 30.3% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (7,519 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    • 26.5% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1,862 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 78.3% lower 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in 3DMark Steel Nomad than the average smartphone (132 vs 608). The average smartphone scores 608.
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2133 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 24.5% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (711 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 50% less L3 cache
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller L3 cache than the average smartphone (2048 KB vs 4096 KB). The average smartphone has an L3 cache of 4096 KB.
    • Worse processor
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 33.3% lower memory bandwidth
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • 35.9% smaller main camera sensor area
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • Lower-resolution main camera
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.8 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Inferior display type
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • Worse display glass type
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Panda Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    • 320 nits lower peak brightness
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (680 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 16.7% lower screen brightness
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (550 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 25% lower touch sampling rate
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (180 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average smartphone has a sampling rate of 240 Hz.
    • 1% lower pixel density
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (391 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 1.4 mm taller
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) is taller than the average smartphone (165 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • Inferior display type
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 30.3% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (7,519 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
      What it is: A performance benchmark for Android developed by UL Solutions. It simulates everyday tasks such as web browsing, photo editing, and document writing to measure how well a device handles common productivity workloads.
      When it matters: When you use your phone for productivity tasks like document editing and data manipulation.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12000

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (7,519 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.7519 vs 10783
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.1080x 30 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • Lacks focus mode
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
      What it is: The ability to use the smartphone's battery to charge another device via a USB cable.
      When it matters: When you want to use your phone as a power bank to charge another device via cable.

      Importance: LOW

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
      What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
      When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >16 MP

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.8 MP vs 16 MP
    • No battery health monitoring
      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
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    What customers like about Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Excellent battery life, often lasting a day and a half to two days with moderate use.
    • Good quality 6.72-inch Full HD+ 'Sunlight Display' that is bright and easy to read even in direct sunlight.
    • Stylish and premium-looking design, particularly the 'Glowing Green' version, which feels good in hand despite being plastic.
    • Decent 50MP main camera that takes good, detailed photos in adequate lighting conditions.
    • Loud dual stereo speakers with an 'Ultra Volume Mode', useful in noisy environments.
    • Includes a 3.5mm headphone jack, a feature often missing in modern phones.
    • Generous storage options (128GB/256GB) that are expandable via a microSD card.
    • Comes with some useful accessories in the box, like a case and cable (though generally not the fast charger in some regions).
    • IPX4 splash resistance rating adds a layer of durability for daily use.
    • Generally considered a good value for money option, meeting the needs of average users.

    What customers dislike about Oppo A79 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Performance can be laggy and slow with some stuttering, especially during intensive use like gaming or heavy multitasking, due to a mid-range processor and sometimes limited physical RAM.
    • Significant amount of pre-installed bloatware and unnecessary apps that need to be uninstalled.
    • Video recording is capped at 1080p at 30fps and lacks effective stabilization, resulting in mediocre video quality.
    • Low-light camera performance is weak, with a decrease in clarity and the appearance of noise in photos and videos.
    • The 8MP front-facing (selfie) camera is considered subpar, often producing soft images with less detail.
    • Sound quality for music is flat and lacks bass, despite the loudness of the stereo speakers.
    • Fingerprint scanner and face unlock features can be inconsistent and often require multiple attempts to work reliably.
    • Some versions do not include a charging brick in the box, requiring a separate purchase to use the 33W fast charging.
    • Uses an LCD screen instead of the superior AMOLED technology found on some competitors at a similar price point.
    • Launched with Android 13 when Android 14 was available, meaning fewer future OS updates.

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