OPPO A78 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
23.2Performance26.3
35.2Display45.2
29Camera41.7
47.8Battery43.7
60Features78.7
6 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G wins this phone face-off, 41.9 to 35.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and camera (+13). OPPO A78 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OPPO A78 5G
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 44
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $399
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Stronger performance score: 26 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
Display
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″ | 6.6 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1612x720 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 390 ppi+45% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 360,000Top 88% | 520,000+44%Top 75% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Top 83% | 1,010+38%Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Top 87% | 2,450+29%Top 74% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+6% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+9% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (ColorOS 13) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A78 5G | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |