UAE Price
AED 600
India Price
₹15,999
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Smartphone · OPPO · 2023
The Oppo A57s 256GB is OPPO's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 600 in the UAE and ₹15,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Oppo A57s 256GB excels with its 5000mAh battery delivering all-day use and 33W wired charging reaching 100% in 69 minutes—rare in this price bracket. The 256GB storage eliminates need for cloud reliance, and NFC support enables contactless payments in UAE and India. Ideal for students and daily commuters needing reliable battery life, ample storage for media, and NFC for transit cards or digital wallets. Its weakness is the 720x1612 display with 269 ppi—text and images appear soft, especially under sunlight, and the Cortex-A53 chipset struggles with multitasking or sustained gaming. In UAE at AED 600, it’s competitive because few phones under AED 700 offer NFC and 33W charging. In India at ₹15999, it’s overpriced; rivals like the Redmi 12 offer similar battery and storage with a 90Hz display for ₹14999. Skip if screen clarity or performance matters.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 33W wired, 100% in 69 min |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) |
| Features | Panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 163.8 x 75 x 8 mm (6.45 x 2.95 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 187 g (6.60 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| Protection | Panda Glass |
| Card slot | microSDXC |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Starry Black, Sky Blue |
| Models | CPH2385 |
| Announced | 2022, August 31 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 12 |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the A57s.
It may still be worth buying in 2026 if you need a budget-friendly phone with ample storage for basic tasks and light usage. However, newer models will likely offer better software support and performance, so consider your long-term needs.
The Oppo A57s 256GB is priced at AED 600 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Oppo A57s 256GB is priced at ₹15999 in India. It can be purchased from authorized Oppo dealers and leading e-commerce sites nationwide.
The camera delivers decent daylight photos with good color accuracy and detail for its price range. Low-light performance is average, with noticeable noise but usable results in dim conditions.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including social media, browsing, and calls. It handles light to medium usage without needing a midday charge.
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