OPPO F35 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
The short answer
- OPPO F35 5G has the bigger battery: 8,000 mAh against 5,000.
- OPPO F35 5G charges faster, at 80 W against 25.
- OPPO F35 5G is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 38,999 against INR 39,999.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
 OPPO F35 5G
₹38,999launch price
|
 Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
₹39,999launch price · Mar 2024
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Not yet assessed | Lower half ₹30–40k |
| Spec index | — | 8.1 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6360 MAX, octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP wide + 2 MP monochrome | 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ultra-wide, 100-degree field of view | 32 MP |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.57-inch (16.69 cm) AMOLED, 2372 x 1080, up to 120 Hz | 6.6 inches (16.76 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | 5 October 2026 (India) | March 18, 2024 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 16.0 | Samsung One UI 6.1 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6360 MAX | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| CPU | Octa-core: 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz | Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) |
| Fabrication | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | ARM Mali-G57 MC2 at 1072 MHz | Xclipse 530 |
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB; RAM Expansion (virtual RAM) supported | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | — |
| Architecture | — | 64 bit |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | AMOLED flexible screen; 1.07 billion colours (10-bit); 100% DCI-P3 (standard mode), 100% sRGB (natural mode) | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.57 inches (16.69 cm) | 6.6 inches (16.76 cm) |
| Resolution | FHD+ 2372 x 1080 pixels | 1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
| Pixel Density | 397 PPI | 390 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | ~87.1% (calculated, GSMArena); OPPO quotes 92.8% (active area) | 85.75 % |
| Screen Protection | Crystal Guard cover glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Bezel-less display | Yes, punch-hole display; 1.67 mm top bezel | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes; up to 240 Hz touch sampling rate (120 Hz default); 1000 Hz instantaneous sampling rate | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 800 nits typical (normal); 1400 nits typical (HBM) | 1000 nits (HBM) |
| Refresh Rate | 60/90/120 Hz adaptive, up to 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 19.5:9 |
| Design | ||
| Height | 159.1 mm (approx.) | 161.1 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm (approx.) | 77.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm (approx.) | 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 205 g (approx.) | 213 grams |
| Build Material | Glass front (Crystal Guard); plastic frame; plastic back | Frame: Aluminium Back: Glass |
| Colours | Wave Blue; Titanium Grey; Mist Pink | Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Navy |
| Waterproof | IP66, IP68 and IP69 under GB/T 4208-2017 / IEC 60529-2013; IP69K under ISO 20653:2023; IP68 tested in 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes | Yes, IP67 |
| Ruggedness | Drop and high-intensity impact tests based on MIL-STD-810H methodologies; SGS Performance Tested Reliability (16 procedures) | — |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Triple |
| Resolution | 50 MP wide, f/1.9, 79-degree FOV, 5P lens; 2 MP monochrome, f/2.4, 89-degree FOV, 3P lens | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera |
| Sensor | 1/2-inch CMOS (50 MP main camera) | — |
| Autofocus | Yes, PDAF on the 50 MP wide camera | Yes |
| OIS | No | Yes |
| Flash | LED flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Shooting Modes | Photo; Video; Portrait; Night; Panorama; Slo-mo; Dual-view video; Time-lapse; Sticker; Hi-Res; Google Lens; Underwater; Pro; Doc scanner | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Camera Features | HDR; AI Night Mode; AI Portrait Retouching; AI Portrait Glow; AI Popout; AI Remix Collage; Natural Tone; 70% larger light-sensing area than the OPPO F33 5G wide camera (OPPO figure) | 10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p at 60/30 fps; 720p at 60/30 fps; 2.5K at 30 fps via OTA update | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | EIS at 1080p and 720p 30 fps (2.5K EIS at 30 fps via OTA update); 720p slow motion at 120 fps; 1080p time-lapse at 30 fps; dual-view video; up to 10x digital video zoom | Slo-motion |
| Settings | — | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 50 MP ultra-wide, f/2.1, 100-degree FOV, 5P lens | 32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Autofocus | Yes, AF | No |
| Flash | Screen fill light | No |
| Camera Features | Modes: Photo; Video; Portrait; Night; Panorama; Dual-view video; Time-lapse; Sticker; Retouch; Screen Fill Light; Hi-Res. 0.6x / 1x / 2x selfie zoom; AI Auto Wide-Angle Switch | — |
| Video Recording | 1080p at 30 fps; 720p at 30 fps; EIS at 1080p and 720p 30 fps; 1080p time-lapse at 30 fps; dual-view video; up to 2x digital video zoom; 2.5K at 30 fps via OTA update | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 8000 mAh / 31.36 Wh (typical); 7820 mAh / 30.66 Wh (rated) | 5000 mAh |
| Standby Time | Up to 38 days (OPPO Labs) | — |
| Quick Charging | Yes, 80 W SUPERVOOC and 80 W UFCS; compatible with 67 W and below SUPERVOOC, 44 W third-party UFCS, 55 W PPS and 13.5 W PD; 1-19% in 10 min, 1-45% in 30 min (OPPO Labs); 5 V/2 A reverse wired charging | Yes, Fast, 25W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Type | — | Li-ion |
| Removable | — | No |
| Wireless Charging | — | No |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 128 GB (6 GB + 128 GB, 8 GB + 128 GB) | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, microSDXC card supported | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| User Available Storage | — | Up to 109 GB |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM; eSIM not supported | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM) |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM, Nano-USIM | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) / eSIM |
| Network Support | 5G, 4G LTE, 3G WCDMA, 2G GSM | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n48/n77/n78 | FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
| 4G Bands | LTE FDD 1/3/5/8/19/28B; LTE TDD 38/40/41/42/48 | — |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 1/8 | UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900/1800 MHz | GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| SAR Value | Head 1.158 W/kg; Body 1.000 W/kg | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); 802.11a/b/g/n | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Display; WLAN tethering; WLAN Auto Log-in; Dual Channel Network Acceleration (Wi-Fi and mobile data) | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4, Low Energy | Yes, v5.3 |
| GPS | Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS; A-GNSS, WLAN and cellular network positioning | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| VoLTE | — | Yes |
| SIM 1 | — | - |
| EDGE | — | Available |
| SIM 2 | — | - |
| GPRS | — | Available |
| Multimedia | ||
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | No 3.5 mm jack; USB Type-C digital headphones supported, Type-C analogue headphones not supported | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | Bluetooth codecs: SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD | Dolby Atmos |
| Stereo Speaker | — | Yes |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen (under display) | In Display |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical | Optical |
| Other Sensors | Proximity sensor; ambient light sensor; e-compass; accelerometer; gyroscope; face recognition | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| Heart Rate Monitor | — | No |