Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Oppo | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-05-03 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.30 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Cosmo Blue and Fluid Black | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U MT6853 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4310mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note8 has an overall score of 83, which is much better than the OPPO A94 5G's overall score of 74.1. Although it's the best in this comparison, Galaxy Note8 is a noticeably older, just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier cellphone than the OPPO A94 5G. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Galaxy Note8 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while OPPO A94 5G has Android 11 version, providing a lot of extra features and enhanced performance.
OPPO A94 5G has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OPPO A94 5G also has 2 GB more RAM. OPPO A94 5G features a little sharper display than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a way lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a bit lower count of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
OPPO A94 5G captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same video frame rates and a F1.7 aperture, the OPPO A94 5G also has a way higher resolution back camera and a much bigger sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a bit more memory to store more apps and games than OPPO A94 5G, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 256 GB. OPPO A94 5G features longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 4310mAh battery capacity.
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