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Oppo A17k vs Oppo A38

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Oppo A17k
Oppo

Oppo A17k

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1category wins

Oppo A38
Oppo

Oppo A38

28,000DA

3category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Oppo A38

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Oppo A38

Better display

Oppo A38

Lighter body

Oppo A17k

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Size (inches)6.566.56
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height16121612
Resolution Width720720
Refresh Rate—90
Peak Brightness600720
PPI269269
Glass TypePanda Glass—
Screen-to-body83.384.2

Platform

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52 MC2
Chipset NameHelio G35Helio G85
Process (nm)1212
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinColorOS 12.1ColorOS 15
OS Version1213

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Oppo A38 +40%
Oppo A17k300
Oppo A38419

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Oppo A38 +73%
Oppo A17k843
Oppo A381,461

AnTuTu

Oppo A38 +74%
Oppo A17k200,794
Oppo A38348,562
SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Geekbench (Single-Core)300419
Geekbench (Multi-Core)8431,461
AnTuTu200,794348,562

Memory

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Card SlotmicroSDXCmicroSDXC
Variants64GB 3GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Count12
Depth—2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Wide8 MP, f/2, (wide)50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Count11
Lens5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Battery

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Capacity (mAh)50005000
ChemistryLi-PoLi-Po
Wired Charging (W)—33

Body

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)164.2163.7
Thickness (mm)8.38.2
Weight (g)189190
Width (mm)75.675

Launch

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Announced2022, October 132023, September 04
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, October 18Available. Released 2023, September

Network

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - version 1
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - version 1
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCNoYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioUnspecifiedNo
USB Type—Type-C
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecOppo A17kOppo A38
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Oppo A17k and Oppo A38 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Oppo A38 posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.

Oppo A38 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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