Device Type | Android |
Model | Oppo A18 |
Released | Dec 31, 2023 |
Status | Available |
Price | 58999 |
Type <strong>Design Type</strong> called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones. | Bar |
Dimensions | 163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm |
Weight | 188 g |
Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass |
Colors |
Glowing Black and Glowing Blue |
2G Network |
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Network |
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
SIM <strong>SIM</strong> (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Nano SIM |
Dual SIM | Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) |
Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch |
Size | 6.56 Inches |
Resolution | 720 x 1612 Pixels (~269 PPI) |
Pixel Density <strong>Pixel Density (PPI)</strong> is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality. | 269 PPI |
Touch Screen | yes |
Display Protection <strong>Display Protection => </strong> Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Features |
90Hz, 720 nits (peak) |
Audio Playback | yes |
Video Playback | yes |
Video Out | yes |
FM Radio | yes |
Alert Types | yes |
Ring Tones | yes |
Loudspeaker | yes |
Handsfree | yes |
Main Camera | Dual Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth, LED Flash |
Image | yes |
Video | yes |
Camera Features |
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR, Video (1080p@30fps) |
Flash <strong>Flash Light => </strong> There is commonly two types of flash lights are used in camera mobile phones, LED Flash (LED flash offers lower power consumption with drive circuitry that takes up very little room, LEDs can be strobed faster than any other light source), Xenon Flash (xenon flash produces an extremely intense full-spectrum white light for a very short duration) | yes |
Front Camera Front Camera | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), Panorama, Video (1080p@30fps) |
Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 13 OS |
User Interface <strong>UI</strong> or user interface of a device is the look and feel of the on-screen menu system. How it works, its color scheme, how it responds to button presses, all of these things are part of the user interface. | ColorOS 13.1 |
Chipset <strong>Chipset</strong> is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12nm) |
CPU <strong>CPU</strong> (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core (2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Arm Mali-G52 |
RAM (Memory) | 4GB |
Internal Storage <strong>Internal Storage</strong> is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. | 128GB |
Card Slot <strong>Memory Card Slot</strong> is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | microSDXC |
Sensors <strong>Sensors</strong> are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. |
Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (side-mounted), Proximity |
Bluetooth <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | v5.3 with A2DP, LE, aptX |
Wi-fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
Wi-fi Hotspot | yes |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
GPS <strong>GPS</strong> The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO |
NFC <strong>NFC</strong> (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | yes |
Battery Type <strong>Battery Type => </strong> Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
Capacity <strong>Battery Capacity</strong> is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | (Li-Po Non removable), 5000 mAh |
Oppo A18 is the latest smartphone from Oppo, packed with exciting features designed to enhance your mobile experience. Let’s dive into its specifications and what makes it stand out.
The Oppo A18 runs on Android 13 OS with ColorOS 13.1, offering a smooth and user-friendly interface. It measures 163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm and weighs 188 g, making it comfortable to hold and use. Available in Glowing Black and Glowing Blue colors, it’s stylish and sleek.
It features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels. The display supports up to 16 million colors and offers a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling and gaming. With 720 nits peak brightness and Corning Gorilla Glass protection, the screen is both vivid and durable.
Under the hood, the Oppo A18 is powered by an Octa-core MediaTek MT6769 Helio G85 processor, which includes 2 high-performance Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz and 6 power-efficient Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. This setup ensures responsive performance for everyday tasks and gaming.
It comes with 128GB of built-in storage paired with 4GB of RAM, plus an additional 4GB of virtual RAM for smoother multitasking and app handling. For those needing more storage, there’s support for microSDXC cards.
The Oppo A18 is equipped with a versatile camera setup. On the rear, it features a dual-camera system including an 8 MP main camera with autofocus and a 2 MP depth camera for capturing detailed shots with bokeh effects. For selfies and video calls, there’s a 5 MP front camera.
Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v5.3, GPS with A-GPS support, FM Radio, and USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG support. It supports 4G LTE for faster internet speeds. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh non-removable battery ensuring long-lasting usage.
The Oppo A18 includes IP54 certification, making it dust and splash resistant, ideal for outdoor use. It also features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for quick and secure unlocking.
In Pakistan, the Oppo A18 is priced at PKR 27,999 (approximately USD $86). While the phone offers good value with its specifications and design, reviews have been mixed, with an average rating of 1 star based on 10 user reviews. Users appreciate its display and performance but note some limitations in camera quality and overall software experience.
Overall, the Oppo A18 is a solid choice for those looking for a budget-friendly smartphone with a focus on display quality and performance. Its sleek design, coupled with adequate storage and a decent camera setup, makes it a contender in its price range. However, potential buyers should consider user feedback before making a purchase decision.
In summary, the Oppo A18 offers competitive features and performance suitable for daily use, making it worth considering for anyone in the market for an affordable yet capable smartphone