OPPO A74 5G

Oppo A74 5G is one of the company’s many smartphones in the A-series lineup. The successor to the Oppo A73, the device certainly packs robust features. The device comes with a 6.5-inches IPS LCD offering a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. It translates to a pixel density of 405ppi. Oppo, known for packing its handsets with excellent camera configurations, and the brand did not disappoint! The new Oppo A74 5G comes equipped with a triple camera setup on the rear featuring a 48MP primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera and a 2MP depth camera. The front portion of the handset equips a 16MP camera that lets you capture selfies and make video calls. In terms of performance, the phone comes powered by the latest MediaTek Dimensity 720 octa-core chipset that is paired with 8GB of RAM. The phone’s onboard internal memory is 128GB that is further expandable up to 256GB using a microSD card. There is a Mali-G57 MC3 GPU that handles the graphical performance of the mobile. Moving on to the battery, the device is loaded with a massive 5000mAh capacity with support for 33W fast-charging technology. There is a USB Type-C through which you can refill the battery. The smartphone runs Android v10 (Q) operating system. Some of the other Oppo mobiles you may consider include the OPPO Reno 5 Pro 5G, OPPO F17 Pro, and OPPO A53 2020(64 GB).

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₹19990.00
Processor : Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
RAM : 6 GB
Storage : 128 GB
Battery : 5000 mAh battery
Camera : Single (8 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle Camera)
Display : 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
SIM : Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Nano)
Operating System : Android v11

OPPO A74 5G: Pros & Cons

7.7
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • 6GB RAM and 128GB storage
  • The triple camera setup on the rear (48MP+2MP+2MP)
  • Affordable 5G handset
  • 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging
  • Bad Stuff
  • Only IPS LCD with 60 Hz refresh rate
Verdict
Oppo A74 5G is yet another addition to the affordable 5G devices in the brand's A-series. It is backed by great specs such as impressive RAM and storage (6GB and 128GB), great cameras (48MP+2MP+2MP) on the rear, and an 8MP front camera. The device is backed by a huge 5000mAh battery capacity with 18W fast-charging support. As for the cons, the display is mediocre as it flaunts IPS LCD with only a 60 Hz refresh rate.

OPPO A74 5G Details

Design and Display
The IPS LCD display of the Oppo A74 5G measures 6.5-inches that offers a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The display comes with an aspect ratio of 20:9 and 405ppi pixel density. The bezel-less display houses a punch-hole cutout at the top left corner of the device, enclosing the selfie camera.
Camera and Security
The Oppo A74 5G has a triple rear configuration on the rear featuring a 48MP primary camera. The other camera sensors of the triple camera array include an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera and a 2MP depth camera. There is an LED flash accompanying the rear cameras. For selfies and video calls, the smartphone equips a single 16MP primary camera that aids in capturing selfies and also for video calls.
Storage and Performance
The Oppo A74 5G packs an onboard internal storage capacity of 128GB that is further expandable up to 256GB using a microSD card. The smartphone comes powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 720 octa-core chipset. With an 8GB RAM configuration, the phone ensures smooth multitasking performance. For graphical performance, the smartphone is provided with a Mali-G57 MC3 GPU.
Battery and Connectivity
The A74 5G from Oppo is fueled by a massive battery capacity of 5000mAh. The power back up is decent enough and lasts for longer durations even on extensive usage. Also, the smartphone includes support for 33W fast-charging technology, so refilling the battery is never a hassle. The phone supports the standard connectivity options such as 5G, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS for navigation and USB charging. You get a 3.5mm headphone jack for connecting wired headsets.   

OPPO A74 5G Specifications

Summary

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
Display 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
Storage 128 GB
Front Camera Single (8 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle Camera)
Rear Camera Triple (48 MP, f/1.7, Wide Angle(79° field-of-view) Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera)
Battery 5000 mAh
RAM 6 GB

General

Launch Date April 26, 2021
Dimensions 6.41 x 2.94 x 0.33 inch (162.9 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm)
Weight 188 grams
Face unlock Yes
Colors Fluid Black, Fantastic Purple

Processor

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
No of Cores 8 (Octa Core)
CPU 2GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 + 1.8GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460
Architecture 64-bit
Graphics Adreno 619

Software

Operating System Android v11
Custom UI ColorOS

Storage

Internal Memory 128 GB
RAM 6 GB
Expandable Memory Yes, microSD, Up to 256 GB (Dedicated)

Display

Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Size 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
Display Type IPS LCD
Aspect ratio 20:9
Bezel-less display Yes, with Punch-hole
Brightness 550 nits
TouchScreen Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 83.83 %
Pixel Density 405 pixels per inch (ppi)

Camera

Rear Triple (48 MP, f/1.7, Wide Angle(79° field-of-view) Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera)
Flash Rear (LED Flash)
Front Single (8 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle Camera)
Camera Features Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Face detection, Touch to focus
Shooting Modes Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Image Stabilization Yes, Electric Image Stabilization (EIS)
Video Rear: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps, Front: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Type Li-Polymer
Capacity 5000 mAh
Removable No
Fast Charging Yes, 18W

Connectivity

USB OTG Support Yes
Wi-Fi Yes with a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
SIM Configuration Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Nano)
Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.1
Network 5G: Supported by device (network not rolled-out in India), 4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) Yes
Wi-fi features Mobile Hotspot
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared Yes
USB USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go
NFC Chipset No

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor Yes, Side
Other Sensor Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mm
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