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OPPO A76 Review

Oppo A76 might be the smartphone for you if you're into a beautiful design and long-lasting battery, but it falls short in power and camera features. Also, it is priced higher than many similar devices on the market.

Written By Shariq Ehsan

Shariq Ehsan

SEO

Updated Nov 01, 2022

Editor’s Rating

3.5

Starting From

44,999.00/- PKR

What we don’t like

  • Low RAM and storage support
  • Latest Android OS is missing
  • Average camera performance
Memory Price
128 GB Internal Memory 4 GB RAM PKR
128 GB Internal Memory 6 GB RAM PKR

Looking for a great budget-friendly phone that doesn’t sacrifice on quality. Try Oppo A76!

Why do I say this?

I tested the phone for its performance, battery, display, operating system and camera. It passed with flying colors! Oppo A76 has a large screen and long battery life, making it perfect for watching movies or playing games. Plus, the camera is excellent for taking photos and videos.

Read on for more!

Design: Heavy But Pretty

In my experience of using the phone, Oppo A76 felt like a good investment on a budget-friendly phone that doesn’t skimp on features. It has a solid build quality, a large and vibrant screen, and an impressive design for its price point.

One of the first things you’ll notice about the A76 is its weight. At 189 grams, it’s one of the heavier phones in its class. But this heft gives the A76 a solid feel in hand, and it’s clear that Oppo put some care into its construction.

The phone has an all-metal body with smooth curves and chamfered edges. The phone’s sleek design is immediately apparent, and it feels great in hand.

The A76’s 6.56-inch IPS LCD screen is another standout feature. It has a 90Hz refresh rate and 600 nits of brightness, making it one of the most vibrant screens in its price range.

The resolution is just 720 x 1612, but at 269 pixels per inch, it’s still plenty sharp.

Performance: Decent

My first impression of the Oppo A76 is quite decent. The performance of the Snapdragon 680 chipset is impressive, and the Adreno 610 GPU provides plenty of power for gaming and other graphics-intensive tasks. However, the heating problem may appear in heavy games.

The 128GB of storage is not enough for most users, and the 6GB RAM ensures smooth performance even when multitasking.

So far, the Oppo A76 has been a pleasure to use. It’s fast, responsive, and has no problems handling whatever I throw at it. I’m very impressed with what Oppo has done with this phone, and I’m sure it will continue to impress in the months to come.

Battery Life: More Than Expected

The Oppo A76 has a large, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery. The phone supports fast charging at 33W, so you can quickly top up the battery when needed. In terms of battery life, the Oppo A76 is excellent.

With moderate use, I was able to get two days of usage out of the phone before needing to recharge. Even with heavy use, the Oppo A76 still lasted me a whole day without needing to be plugged in.
Overall, I was very impressed with the battery life of this phone.

Network: Easy Connectivity

When it comes to the network, the Oppo A76 does not disappoint me. With its GSM / HSPA / LTE technology and 4G bands, it offers excellent speed and connectivity. The USB Type-C 2.0 and USB On-The-Go make it easy to connect to other devices.

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 5.0 offer great wireless connectivity. And the GPS is accurate and reliable.

Overall, the Oppo A76 has a great network per its budget and is a great choice for those who need a reliable and fast phone.

Software: Outdated

I’ve been using the Oppo A76 for a while now, and I’m really impressed with its operating system. Android 11 is a huge step up from previous versions of Android, and ColorOS 11.1 makes it even better. The interface is very clean and user-friendly, and there are tons of great features to explore.

I especially love the customizable home screen options and the ability to use split-screen mode. Overall, the Oppo A76 is a great phone with a top-notch operating system.

Camera: Not What You Want

The Oppo A76 features a dual rear camera with a 13 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor. The camera is capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps. The front selfie camera is an 8 MP sensor. Video can also be recorded at 1080p resolution and 30fps. HDR is supported on both the front and rear cameras.

Regarding image quality, I found that Oppo A76 produces decent photos in well-lit conditions. Low-light performance is somewhat lackluster, but this is to be expected from a mid-range smartphone.

Overall, the camera of the Oppo A76 is a decent option for those looking for a budget-friendly device. It offers good value for the price and can take decent photos and videos.

FAST FACTS

BEST FOR:
Playing Mobile Games

BATTERY:
Li-Po 5000 mAh

About the Brand:
Oppo is a leading tech company, manufacturing smartphones and accessories. It is considered one of the most premium brands.

Final Verdict

At first glance, the Oppo A76 smartphone doesn’t have much going for it. It’s not particularly powerful or feature-rich. Also, it’s priced higher than many similar devices on the market. So why would anyone want to buy it?

Well, the Oppo A76 does have two things going for it: its design and its battery. If you like them, then this might be the smartphone for you.

But if you’re looking for something with more bang for your buck, there are plenty of other options out there at this price point.

Ultimately, it’s up to you whether or not the Oppo A76 is worth its price tag. But based on its specs, we don’t think it is.

Specification

Dimensions 164.4 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight 189 g
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Display Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Screen Size 6.56 Inches
Screen Resolution 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Operating System Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Chipset Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU Adreno 610
Memory 128 GB Internal Memory, 6 GB RAM
Rear Camera Dual Camera: 13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), LED Flash
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), HDR, Video (1080p@30fps)
Camera Features Phase detection, Panorama, HDR, Video (1080p@30fps)
Sound Loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes + A-GPS support, & GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass
Battery Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 33W
Colors Glowing Black, Glowing Blue

At A Glance

Design

3.5

Performance

3.5

Battery

4.0

Network

4.0

Software

3.5

Camera

3.0

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