Oppo Reno 7 5G vs A94 5G

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Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.4-inch Oppo Reno 7 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 900 5G) that was released on February 4, 2022, against the Oppo A94 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G and came out 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 7 5G

Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
Supports higher wattage charging (65W versus 30W)
Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 11
20% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (485K versus 405K)
Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks

Review

Evaluation of Oppo Reno 7 5G and A94 5G crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.4 inches	6.43 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	409 ppi	409 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	430 nits	600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	800 nits	-
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	No
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	84.9%	84.9%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

RGB color space	-	99.9%
PWM	-	250 Hz
Response time	-	4 ms
Contrast	-	∞ Infinity

Height	160.6 mm (6.32 inches)	160.1 mm (6.3 inches)
Width	73.2 mm (2.88 inches)	73.4 mm (2.89 inches)
Thickness	7.81 mm (0.31 inches)	7.8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight	173 g (6.1 oz)	173 g (6.1 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Glass	Plastic
Frame material	Metal	Plastic
Colors	Black, Blue	Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 900 5G	MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G
Max clock	2400 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache	2 MB	-
Lithography process	6 nanometers	7 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G68 MP4	Mali-G57 MP3
GPU shading units	-	192
GPU clock	900 MHz	850 MHz
FLOPS	~621 GFLOPS	~326.4 GFLOPS

CPU	150205	127633
GPU	115761	86736
Memory	99394	86464
UX	119109	102061
Total score	485489	405273

Max surface temperature	-	37.7 °C
Stability	99%	99%
Graphics test	12 FPS	10 FPS
Graphics score	2044	1674

Web score	6475	5464
Video editing	5786	5346
Photo editing	14100	13839
Data manipulation	8049	7105
Writing score	10254	8377

RAM size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1
Memory card	No	No

Operating system	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 11
ROM	ColorOS 12	ColorOS 11.1
OS size	-	17 GB

Capacity	4500 mAh	4310 mAh
Max charge power	65 W	30 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	No
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 13 min)	Yes, VOOC Flash Charge 4.0 (50% in 23 min)
Full charging time	0:33 hr	0:53 hr

Main camera
Matrix	64 megapixels	48 megapixels
Image resolution	9248 x 6936	8000 x 6000
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	240 FPS (720p)	30 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	119°	119°
Lenses	3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	4 (48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/2", Omnivision OV64B (CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 25 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2.0", Omnivision OV48B (PureCel) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron
Depth lens	-	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Samples	-	Photo samples of Oppo A94 5G from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	32 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	6528 x 3680	4624 x 3468
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.4
Focal length	24 mm	26 mm
Pixel size	0.8 microns	1 microns
Sensor type	Exmor-RS CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/2.74"	1/3.09"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE, A2DP	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat *	20	18
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Mono	Mono
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	No	Yes
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	February 2022	April 2021
Release date	February 2022	May 2021
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 65 W	-

Oppo Reno 7 5G vs A94 5G

Oppo Reno 7 5G vs A94 5G

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Value for money

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Display

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Performance

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Memory

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Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

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