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OPPO A79 5G 17.1 cm (6.72") Dual SIM Android 13 USB Type-C 8 GB 256 GB 5000 mAh Black OPPO A79 5G 17.1 cm (6.72") Dual SIM Android 13 USB Type-C 8 GB 256 GB 5000 mAh Black
OPPO A79 5G 17.1 cm (6.72") Dual SIM Android 13 USB Type-C 8 GB 256 GB 5000 mAh Black

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OPPO A79 5G 17.1 cm (6.72") Dual SIM Android 13 USB Type-C 8 GB 256 GB 5000 mAh Black

5G, 90 Hz display, 256 GB storage and 5000 mAh battery

69 /100 Its best score: the best battery life, rated "good" on its category’s scale.
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What the OPPO A79 5G 17.1 cm (6.72") Dual SIM Android 13 USB Type-C 8 GB 256 GB 5000 mAh Black is worth

The OPPO A79 5G is an Android 13 smartphone running ColorOS 13.1, featuring a 17.1 cm (6.72") display at 1080 x 2400 pixels, a MediaTek MT6833 processor at 2.2 GHz, 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of internal storage expandable via MicroSD up to 1 TB.

Measured specifications include a 90 Hz refresh rate, 550 cd/m² brightness (680 cd/m² in HDR) and a dual rear camera of 50 MP and 2 MP with electronic image stabilization. The 5000 mAh Lithium Polymer battery supports SuperVOOC fast charging, and the device weighs 193 g with an IPX4 rating.

It suits everyday connected use with 5G, Wi-Fi 4, Bluetooth 5.3, contactless payment, facial recognition and a fingerprint reader, for those seeking generous battery life and storage without giving up display smoothness.

What the spec sheet says

  • 17.1 cm (6.72") 1080 x 2400 pixels Panda Glass
  • MediaTek MT6833 2.2 GHz
  • 8 GB 256 GB MicroSD (TransFlash) 1 TB
  • 5G Dual SIM NanoSIM
  • 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Bluetooth 5.3 Near Field Communication (NFC)
  • Dual camera 50 MP 2 MP
  • Lithium Polymer (LiPo) 5000 mAh
  • Android 13 ColorOS 13.1

Its scores, criterion by criterion

Scores out of 100, calculated from the datasheet and compared with the market. The full method is public.

Battery life Good

5,000 mAh · category median: 4,500 mAh

Screen Good

6.7 " · category median: 6.7 "

Camera Good

50 MP · category median: 50 MP

Power Adequate

8 GB · category median: 8 GB

Storage Limited

256 GB · category median: 384 GB

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Brochure OPPO 110010346257 PDF 188.6 KB Document in Français

Specifications

Display 15
Display diagonal 17.1 cm (6.72")
Display resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen shape Flat
Display technology marketing name Sunlight Display
Panel type LCD
Display glass type Panda Glass
Display number of colours 16.7 million colours
Native aspect ratio 20:9
Contrast ratio (typical) 1400:1
Maximum refresh rate 90 Hz
Display brightness 550 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR) 680 cd/m²
Pixel density 391 ppi
Oleophobic coating Yes
Fingerprint resistant Yes
Processor 4
Processor family MediaTek
Processor model MT6833
Processor frequency 2.2 GHz
Processor cores 8
Storage 6
RAM capacity 8 GB
Internal storage capacity 256 GB
Compatible memory cards MicroSD (TransFlash)
Virtual RAM (max) 8 GB
RAM type LPDDR4X
Maximum memory card size 1 TB
Camera 31
Rear camera resolution (numeric) 50 MP
Front camera type Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric) 8 MP
Rear camera flash Yes
Rear camera type Dual camera
Rear camera sensor size 1/2.76"
Second rear camera sensor size 1/5"
Second rear camera resolution (numeric) 2 MP
Rear camera aperture number 1.8
Second rear camera aperture number 2.4
Rear camera pixel size 0.64 µm
Second rear camera pixel size 1.75 µm
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle 77°
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle 89°
Rear camera lens elements 5-element lens
Second rear camera lens elements 3-element lens
Front camera lens elements 4-element lens
Front camera aperture number 2
Front camera field of view (FOV) angle 80°
Front camera flash No
Auto focus Yes
3D depth rear camera No
3D depth front camera No
Time lapse mode Yes
Image stabilizer Yes
Image stabilizer type Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Night mode Yes
Panorama Yes
Portrait mode Yes
Macro photography Yes
AI scene recognition Yes
Network 16
SIM card capability Dual SIM
Mobile network generation 5G
SIM card type NanoSIM
3G standards WCDMA
4G standard LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standard NR
Bluetooth Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version 5.3
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Yes
Bluetooth profiles AAC, LDAC, SBC
aptX technology Yes
Frequency band Quad-band
MIMO Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes
Ports & interfaces 3
USB port Yes
USB connector type USB Type-C
Headphone connectivity 3.5 mm
Navigation 6
Position location Yes
GPS (satellite) Yes
GLONASS Yes
BeiDou Yes
Galileo Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) Yes
Design 3
Form factor Bar
Product colour Black
Colour name Mystery Black
Performance 9
Video call Yes
Fast charging Yes
Fast charging technology SuperVOOC
Graphics card Mali-G57 MC2
Fingerprint reader Yes
Face recognition Yes
Speakerphone Yes
Voice commands Yes
Vibrating alert Yes
Software 3
Platform Android
Operating system installed Android 13
User interface (UI) ColorOS 13.1
Battery 2
Battery capacity 5000 mAh
Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Sensors 6
Proximity sensor Yes
Accelerometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Pedometer Yes
Geomagnetic sensor Yes
Endurance 1
International Protection (IP) code IPX4
Weight & dimensions 4
Weight 193 g
Width 76 mm
Depth 7.99 mm
Height 165.6 mm
Packaging data 1
Package weight 399 g
Packaging content 5
AC adapter included No
Quick start guide Yes
Warranty card Yes
Cables included USB Type-C
SIM card ejector pin Yes
Certificates 1
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified Yes
Other features 2
Ringer type MP3
Warranty period 2 year(s)

Who this model suits

It’s for you if

Your first criterion is the battery life: it happens to be its best score.
You want a good score on the screen, above its category average.
You prefer a model tracked across several merchants, to buy at the right time.

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Its lowest score is on the storage: skip it if that is decisive for you.

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from this model’s datasheet.

It has an IPX4 rating, which protects it against water splashes, but not against full immersion.

Yes, the 256 GB of internal storage can be extended with a MicroSD (TransFlash) card up to 1 TB.

The phone supports SuperVOOC fast charging for its 5000 mAh Lithium Polymer battery, but the power adapter is not included in the package.

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