Oppo A78 5G Price in India, Launch Date, Specs Shown, Supposed to Get MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC

Oppo is gearing up to launch its next Oppo A series phone. The Chinese manufacturer is expected to unveil Oppo A78 5G this month in India. The next handset could debut in India on January 14, according to a report. Along with the launch schedule, the report also delves into the expected price and specs of the phone. The Oppo A78 5G would succeed the Oppo A77 5G launched in Thailand last year in June.

According to a report in Appuals, the Oppo A78 5G is just over a week away from its launch in India. Along with the announced January 14 launch date, the report also provides information on the phone’s specs, design, and pricing.

A leaked image of the alleged Oppo handset on the website hints that the device could be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. The Oppo A78 5G is also designed to feature a 6.6-inch screen while carrying 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.

The image also suggests that the Oppo A78 5G could sport a dual rear camera setup, featuring a 50-megapixel primary sensor and another 2-megapixel secondary lens. The handset is also said to have an 8-megapixel front camera. Additionally, it might come with a 5,000 mAh battery. According to the report, the device could run ColorOS 13.0 based on Android 13 out of the box.

The report also states that the base Oppo A78 5G variant could be priced in the Rs. 18,500 to Rs. 19,000 range. launch date or official price.

Oppo launched the A77 5G last year in June, but the phone failed to catch on in the Indian market. The Oppo A77 5G is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset and features a 6.56-inch HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The company, however, launched the 4G variant of the handset here in August. The Oppo A77 4G runs on a MediaTek Helio G35 SoC and features a 6.56-inch HD+ LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate.

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