Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G
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Galaxy A10
Starting at
£63.00£239.00 new
Oppo Reno4 Z 5G
Starting at
£105.00What's the difference between the Galaxy A10 and Oppo Reno4 Z 5G?
Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy A10 starts at £63, £42 less than the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G. The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G is the newer model, released in 2020.
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- Chipset: Exynos 7884 (14 nm) on the Galaxy A10, Mediatek Dimensity 800 on the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G.
- The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has more RAM: 8 GB vs 2 GB.
- The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has a bigger battery: 4000 mAh vs 3400 mAh.
Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G specs
The Galaxy A10 and Oppo Reno4 Z 5G offer different experiences suited to distinct needs. The Galaxy A10 has a smaller screen and less memory, ideal if you want a straightforward phone for everyday use with expandable storage. The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G features a larger, higher-resolution display, more memory and storage, and a stronger battery, suited for those who use their phone for more intensive apps, photography, and faster mobile networks. Your choice depends on whether you prioritise screen size, camera quality, memory, or storage flexibility.
Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G price
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- 128GBSold out
Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery size, software updates, and basic device features. These affect how long you can use the phone between charges and whether it will receive software updates over time.
Battery Capacity
The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has a 4000 mAh battery, which provides longer usage between charges compared to the Galaxy A10's 3400 mAh battery. This suits users who spend more time away from charging points or use power-demanding apps.
Operating System
This means both phones will run the Android version they came with or an earlier update, which is important if you want newer software features.
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Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G performance
Performance is determined by the chipset, RAM, and storage. These influence how smoothly apps run and how much you can store on the device.
Memory Size
The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has 8 GB of RAM, which supports keeping more apps open at the same time and smoother multitasking. The Galaxy A10 has 2 GB of RAM, making it suitable for basic daily tasks and lighter app use.
Storage Options
The Galaxy A10 comes with 32 GB of storage and supports microSDXC cards, allowing you to increase storage with a memory card. The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G offers 128 GB of internal storage but does not support expandable storage, so all your files must fit in the built-in space.
Chipset
The Galaxy A10 uses the Exynos 7884 chipset, while the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G features the Mediatek Dimensity 800. These chipsets handle processing tasks and affect speed and efficiency.
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Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G screen
Screen quality matters for viewing comfort and clarity. Resolution, size, and screen type affect how content looks and feels in your hand.
Screen Resolution
The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has a 1080 x 2400 resolution, delivering sharper and more detailed images than the Galaxy A10's 720 x 1520 resolution. This benefits users who watch videos or browse photos often.
Screen Size
With a 6.57 inch screen, the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G offers a larger viewing area compared to the Galaxy A10's 6.2 inch screen. This extra space is useful for reading, gaming, and watching videos.
Screen Type
Both phones use IPS LCD screens, providing good colour accuracy and viewing angles. This ensures consistent image quality regardless of which device you choose.
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Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G camera
Audiovisual capabilities include the cameras which capture photos and videos. Megapixel counts give an indication of image detail.
Front Camera
The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has a 16 megapixel front camera, which captures more detail in selfies and video calls compared to the Galaxy A10's 5 megapixel front camera. This suits users who prioritise self-portraits or video communication.
Main Camera
The main camera on the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G is 48 megapixels, offering greater image detail for photography than the Galaxy A10's 13 megapixel main camera. This benefits users who want sharper photos.
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Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G size and design
Other features like network support, SIM options, size, and weight affect daily use and connectivity.
Mobile Network
The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G supports 5G networks, which provide faster mobile data speeds where 5G coverage is available. The Galaxy A10 supports 4G, suitable for areas without 5G service or for users who do not require the fastest mobile data.
Expandable Storage
The Galaxy A10 supports microSDXC cards, letting you add extra storage space. This is useful if you have many photos, videos, or apps. The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G does not support expandable storage.
Physical Size and Weight
The Galaxy A10 measures 155 mm in height, 75 mm in width, and 7 mm in depth, weighing 168 g. The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G is slightly taller at 163.8 mm, wider at 75.5 mm, thicker at 8.1 mm, and heavier at 184 g. These differences affect how the phone feels in your hand and pocket.
SIM Card
Both devices support Dual Physical SIM cards, allowing you to use two phone numbers or carriers simultaneously.
Carrier Compatibility
Both phones are unlocked, so you can use them with any compatible network provider.
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Galaxy A10 or Oppo Reno4 Z 5G: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy A10 if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £63, £42 less than the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G
- you want a lighter build (168 g vs 184 g)
- you want a memory card slot
Buy the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G if
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 2 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3400 mAh)
- you want a bigger screen (6.57 inch vs 6.2 inch)
Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G FAQs
Galaxy A10 vs Oppo Reno4 Z 5G comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Exynos 7884 (14 nm) on the Galaxy A10, Mediatek Dimensity 800 on the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G. The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has more RAM: 8 GB vs 2 GB.
The Galaxy A10 is cheaper refurbished, from £63 compared with £105 for the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G.
The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has a bigger battery: 4000 mAh vs 3400 mAh.
The Oppo Reno4 Z 5G has a higher-resolution main camera: 48 megapixels vs 13 megapixels.
The Galaxy A10 no longer gets updates. We don't have published update dates for the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G.
Refurbished, the Galaxy A10 comes in 32GB, and the Oppo Reno4 Z 5G in 128GB.
