Oppo A78 4G: A Refreshing Addition to the A-Series Lineup

Oppo has unveiled the Oppo A78 4G in Indonesia, adding to its popular A-series smartphone lineup. This new 4G smartphone brings several noticeable changes compared to its 5G counterpart, the Oppo A78 5G, which is currently available in India. The Oppo A78 4G is powered by a Snapdragon 680 SoC and features a hole punch cutout for the selfie camera, along with a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup. With an attractive design and powerful specifications, the Oppo A78 4G aims to deliver an enhanced smartphone experience. In this article, we delve into the key features and specifications of the Oppo A78 4G.

Pricing and Availability

The Oppo A78 4G is priced at IDR 35,99,000 (roughly Rs. 20,000) for the single 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant. It is currently available on Oppo’s online store in Indonesia, offered in Black Mist and Sea Green color options. Customers who purchase the Oppo A78 4G will receive a complimentary pair of Oppo Enco Buds 2 earphones in White. Global availability and pricing details for the Oppo A78 4G are yet to be announced. It is worth noting that the 5G variant of the Oppo A78 was launched in India in January at a price of Rs. 18,999.

Specifications and Features

The Oppo A78 4G is a dual SIM (Nano) smartphone that runs on Android 13-based ColorOS 13.1. It boasts a 6.43-inch full-HD+ AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1,080×2,400 pixels. The display offers up to a 90Hz refresh rate and a maximum 180Hz touch sampling rate, providing a smooth and responsive user experience. With Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, a pixel density of 409ppi, 430 nits of peak brightness, and a 90.8 percent screen-to-body ratio, the Oppo A78 4G delivers vibrant visuals.

Under the hood, the Oppo A78 4G is powered by a Snapdragon 680 SoC, coupled with an Adreno 610 GPU and 8GB of RAM. It also offers the unique feature of virtually expanding the available RAM up to 16GB using unutilized storage, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient performance.

In terms of photography, the Oppo A78 4G features a dual rear camera setup, comprising a 50-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture and a 2-megapixel sensor with an f/2.4 aperture. For selfies and video calls, there is an 8-megapixel front-facing snapper with an f/2.0 aperture. The device comes with 256GB of inbuilt storage, providing ample space for users’ files and multimedia content.

Connectivity options on the Oppo A78 4G include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a USB Type-C port. It is equipped with a range of sensors, including an accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor, gravity sensor, gyroscope, in-display optical sensor, proximity sensor, and a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication. The Oppo A78 4G also supports face unlock for added convenience.

Keeping users powered throughout the day, the Oppo A78 4G is backed by a 5,000mAh battery that supports 67W SuperVOOC fast charging. This ensures fast and efficient charging, minimizing downtime. With dimensions of 73.23x161x7.99mm and a weight of 180 grams, the Oppo A78 4G offers a sleek and lightweight design.

As the Oppo A78 4G hits the Indonesian market, it brings a fresh perspective to the A-series lineup with its powerful performance, appealing design, and versatile camera capabilities. Stay tuned for more information regarding the global availability and pricing of the Oppo A78 4G as it becomes available in other regions.