OPPO have just introduced a 4G and 5G models of the A74 mobile phone, both depending on Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU; Snapdragon 662 on the 4G model and Snapdragon 480 in the 5G variant. Aside the CPU difference, there are still other differences that caught across display, camera and battery specs. For example, while the 5G model offers 6.5-inches display with 90Hz refresh, the 4G model comes in 6.43-inches screen with 60Hz refresh, although the screen on both phones are FHD+ panel with 1080 x 2400 pixels.
As for the camera department, the OPPO A74 4G model has three lenses on the rear, which includes a 48-megapixel main, 2-megapixel depth and 2-megapixel macro. This is same setup on the 5G model, except for the addition of an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens.
On the battery wing, both phones has 5000mAh juice, but while the A74 5G has 18W fast charger, the 4G model is surprisingly given 33W fast charger. Even more surprising is the presence of an in-screen fingerprint scanner on the 4G model, while the OPPO A74 5G version is given a sided biometric scanner.
OPPO A74 4G Key specs and features
- Dimensions; weight: 160.3 x 73.8 x 8 mm; 174 grams
- Display: 6.43-inch IPS LCD screen with 1080 x 2400 pixels FHD+ with 20:9 ratio
- CPU: 2.0GHz octa-core Snapdragon 662 with Adreno 610 GPU
- Storage and RAM: 128GB and 6GB RAM; expandable up to 512GB via microSD
- OS: Android 11 with Color OS 11.1
- Camera: Triple-Cameras:
- 48MP f/1.8 main camera;
- 2MP 4CM macro (f/2.4)
- 2MP depth sensor (f/2.4)
- Front camera: 16MP
- Video recording: 1080p@30
- Connectivity: Dual SIM; GSM / HSPA / LTE, Bluetooth 5.0
- Other Features: Fingerprint scanner (in-screen), USB Type-C
- Battery: 5000mAh with 33W fast charging
OPPO A74 5G Key specs and features
- Dimensions; weight: 162.9 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm; 188 grams
- Display: 6.5-inch IPS LCD screen with 1080 x 2400 pixels FHD+ with 20:9 ratio and 90Hz refresh rate
- CPU: 2.0GHz octa-core Snapdragon 480 with Adreno 619 GPU
- Storage and RAM: 128/256 GB and 8GB RAM; expandable up to 512GB via microSD
- OS: Android 11 with Color OS 11.1
- Camera: Triple-Cameras:
- 48MP f/1.8 main camera;
- 8MP Ultrawide
- 2MP 4CM macro (f/2.4)
- 2MP depth sensor (f/2.4)
- Front camera: 16MP
- Video recording: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
- Connectivity: Dual SIM; GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G SA / NSA compatible, Bluetooth 5.1
- Other Features: Fingerprint scanner (side), USB Type-C
- Battery: 5000mAh with 18W fast charging
OPPO A74 4G and 5G pricing and availability
The A74 4G model comes in Prism Black and Midnight Blue, while the A74 5G model is available in Fluid Black and Space Silver, and both phones will be available across different region and countries. As of writing, the 4G model is price at 11,999 PHP in Philippines, while the 5G model is priced at 8,999 Thai Baht, and equivalent of $247 and $287 US Dollars respectively.
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