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Oppo A3 (2018)
$371
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Oppo A3 (2018)?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $371
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
Also known as realme 1 in India
- Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2018, April. Released 2018, May Status: Discontinued
- Body Dimensions: 156 x 75.3 x 7.8 mm (6.14 x 2.96 x 0.31 in) Weight: 159 g (5.61 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 6.2 inches, 96.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
- Platform OS: Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5 Chipset: Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Mali-G72 MP3
- Memory Card slot - microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 128GB 4GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.1
- Main Camera Single: 16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.2 Video:
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG
- Features Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Battery Type: Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
- Misc Colors: Knight Black, Soybean Meal, Stardust Silver, Garnet Red Models: PADM00, CPH1837, PADT00 Price: About 330 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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