Oppo A78 5G vs Lava Play Ultra 5G

Oppo A78 5G Glowing Blue Front and Back

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Oppo A78 5G

₹14,999

Was ₹13,499 5 day(s) ago

Lava Play Ultra 5G front and back Arctic Slate

65

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Lava Play Ultra 5G

₹14,998

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 700MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Display6.56", IPS LCD, 90Hz6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP+2MP/8MP (Front)64MP+5MP/13MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 33W5000mAh, 33W
RAM8GB6GB
Storage128GB128GB

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Recommended ForDisplay, Battery and SoftwarePerformance, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsGlowing Black, Glowing Blue, Glowing PurpleArctic Frost, Arctic Slate
LaunchJanuary 16, 2023August 20, 2025
AvailabilityJanuary 18, 2023August 25, 2025
Launch Price₹18,999₹14,999

Display

Winner:Oppo A78 5G

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.56 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height1612 pixels1920 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920.9
Pixel Per Inch269 ppi394 ppi
Display ResolutionHDFHD+
Peak Brightness600 nits1000 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Weight188 grams182 grams
FrontDragontrail Glass-
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityPanda Glass
PortOTG, USB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIPX4 (Splash Resistance)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Oppo A78 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Chipset NameDimensity 700Dimensity 7300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G615 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinColorOS
OS Updates(Years)1 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP64 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeDepthMacro
FeaturesExpert, HDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Scene Mode, Slow Motion, Time-LapseHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
VideoSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Oppo A78 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP13 MP
FeaturesPanoramic, Portrait Mode, Selfie Night Mode, Time LapseFace Unlock, Screen Flash
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed33 W33 W

Memory

Winner:Oppo A78 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Oppo A78 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.35.2
PositioningA-GPS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedIn-display
AI FeaturesAI Camera
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Pedometer, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor