OPPO A74 5G

After a consistent effort to bring back to back affordable 5G devices into the Indian smartphone market from the A-series, OPPO has successfully launched another brand new 5G smartphone, OPPO A74 5G with a budget-friendly price tag during an online launch event held on the 20th of April. The company is promising multiple other features apart from 5G connectivity for making it an ideal device to go with. So, let’s check all those specs in detail to arrive at our final decision.

OPPO A74 5G Price in India

OPPO A74 5G belongs to the budget-range section and was launched by the Chinese smartphone company in a single variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. For the OPPO A74 5G features, OPPO A74 5G price is Rs. 17,990 currently on Amazon India and you can purchase it in two different colours including the Fluid Black and the Fantastic Purple. The price is the same for both the colour options.

While looking for a budget-range 5G device, you might come across the Realme 8 5G, which is available at a lower price tag (Rs. 14,999) than the OPPO A74 5G. However, if you are looking for a faster display around the same price bracket, then you may also consider Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro with a 120Hz refresh rate.

OPPO A74 5G has been designed with narrow bezels and flat edges on the front along with a dew-drop notch for housing the selfie camera. The rear side features a gradient pattern and there is a rectangle-shaped camera module at the top left corner. Also for the biometric authentication, there is a hidden fingerprint sensor on the front.

The power button is there on the right side and the volume rocker on the left, while the Type-C Charging port is there at the bottom along with the speaker grille and a 3.5mm headphone jack. OPPO A74 5G features a thickness of 8.4mm and 188 grams of weight, which. Further, OPPO A74 doesn’t feature any dust and water resistance.

OPPO A74 5G comes with a large 6.5-inch FHD+ display. The technology that has been used while designing the display is LTPS. OPPO A74 5G display features 1080 pixels of resolution along with a screen ratio of 90.5%. Further, the display supports a 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate along with a pixel density of 405PPI and 480nits of HBM value.

OPPO A74 5G features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G, which is an Octa-core chipset with 2.0GHz clock speed and there is Adreno 619 GPU for handling the graphics. For seamless performance, OPPO A74 5G features 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage and this can be expanded up to 1TB. Both the sim slots are 5G enabled and there is an under-display fingerprint sensor along with a face unlock feature, making OPPO A74 5G highly secure.

On the software front, OPPO A74 5G runs on ColorOS 11.1 based on Android 11, with easy access to all the Google apps.

There is an AI triple-camera setup featured by OPPO A74 5G on the rear side, consisting of a 48MP main sensor, followed by a 2MP Macro Camera and a 2MP Mono. The shooting mode on the rear camera includes Photo, Video, Night, Expert, Panorama, Portrait, Time-lapse, Slow-motion, Text scanner, Google Lens etc.

Meanwhile, there is an 8MP selfie shooter on the front with some of the additional features like Photo, Video, Panorama, Portrait, Night, Time-lapse, Sticker etc. Both the front and the rear camera setup support 1080P/720P video shooting at 30fps.

OPPO A74 5G comes with an enormous 5000 mAh battery supporting 18W fast charging. It indicates that the smartphone is clearly at the centre of the pack when it comes to battery capacity. So you don’t have to worry about the battery backup while using OPPO A74 5G. Also, there is a Type-C charging port for connecting the charger with your device.

If you are looking for a 5G smartphone with an all-rounder performance at a low budget, then you are at the right place. OPPO A74 5G offers a decent chipset, though not a gaming one, but fairly good along with an excellent camera setup for making your photography experience better at a pocket-friendly cost. Not only this, the humongous battery makes OPPO A74 5G a competitive device.