We kick off the week with another classic mid-range comparison, this time, we have the OPPO A93 vs Infinix Zero 8. Stick with us and see which of these come out tops.
Our comparison today sees two 2020 mid-range smartphones step on to the plate. This time, we have the OPPO A93 on one end of the divide, with the Infinix Zero 8 on the other.
The OPPO A93 launched in October with quad cameras and a Helio P95 SoC under the hood. The Zero 8 on the other hand, launched earlier in August with a number of mouthwatering specs which we will look deeper at shortly.
We first consider the specifications of both smartphones in a side-by-side manner.
OPPO A93 vs Infinix Zero 8 Comparison Table
Here, we catch a first glimpse of what both smartphones have to offer us.
| OPPO A93 | Infinix Zero 8 |
| 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| 6.43 inches, 2400 × 1080 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio, Super AMOLED display | 6.85 inches, 2460 × 1080 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio, 90Hz refresh rate, IPS LCD display |
| Android 10 with ColorOS7.2 | Android 10 + XOS 7 |
| Octa-core MediaTek Helio P95, 2.2GHz | Octa-core MediaTek Helio G90T, 2.0GHz |
| 16MP + 2MP dual selfie cameras | 48MP + 8MP dual selfie cameras |
| 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP quad rear cameras with LED flash | 64MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP quad rear cameras with LED flash |
| 128GB internal storage + dedicated microSD card slot up to 512GB | 128GB internal storage + dedicated microSD card slot up to 512GB |
| 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM |
| 4,000mAh battery with 18W fast charge | 4,500mAh battery with 33W fast charge |
| ₦125,000 | ₦117,000 |
OPPO A93 vs Infinix Zero 8: Where The A93 Holds The Advantage
The A93 is fitted with a chipset with faster processing speeds, meaning that users can now enjoy a better smartphone experience. It is also lighter and more compact than its Transsion counterpart, making it easier to keep in pockets and clutch purses.
On the software front, it has the more recent Android 10 with Color OS 7.2 on top, taking care of this smartphone’s software needs. It also brings 8GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage to the table.
OPPO A93 vs Infinix Zero 8: Where The Zero 8 Holds The Advantage
The Zero 8 offers a larger display (with a 90Hz refresh rate) than its counterpart, making it a solid option for users who want to enjoy their entertainment on a larger screen. It also costs a few thousand nairas less than the A93.
When it comes to cameras, the Zero 8 has a similar outlay as its rival but comes with better-looking numbers on its sensors. However, this is not an entirely reliable way to decide that they are better than the A93’s cameras.
It offers the same RAM and onboard storage as the A93, and has a stronger battery with faster charging technology, keeping this smartphone powered all day.
OPPO A93 vs Infinix Zero 8: Which Of These Devices Should You Opt For?
Both devices support 4G technology, offer solid chipsets, boast decent numbers in terms of camera specs and provide pretty solid batteries to carry their impressive specs. But when it comes down to the key question, which of these smartphones should be your pick?
The A93 is a newer device with a more recent software version, a sleeker, compact design and a faster processor.
On the other side of the table, the Zero 8 brings a cheaper alternative with a stronger battery, better-looking cameras and a larger display with a better resolution.
A hotly contested battle sees the Zero 8 edge the A93 just very slightly. Its stronger battery, slightly better display and cheaper price see it gain the edge. Although it has an older software version than its rival, it can be updated when newer versions are made available by the company.
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