OPPO A74 officially presented: OLED display for the entry-level class
from Fabian Menzel 
on May 03, 2021, 14:57 pm | Write a comment | OPPO blog x TechnikNews - More
The Chinese manufacturer OPPO today officially presented four new A-series smartphones. These are entry-level and mid-range smartphones. In this article we take a closer look at the cheapest device, the OPPO A74.
The highlight is without question the display on the front. This is a high-quality OLED panel with FHD + resolution in a long 20: 9 aspect ratio. For a price of 229 euros, this is extremely commendable, as the missing 90 or even 120 Hertz are absolutely manageable. Furthermore, the screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and is only interrupted by a small recess in the left corner.
OPPO A74: Technical Specifications
Under the hood is the Snapdragon 662 from Qualcomm, which is also much cheaper Little M3 is used. This is a rather older one Proprocessor, with which 5G is also not possible. The A74 is the only device in the new A series that does not support 5G. To the Prozessor is supported by 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage procan easily be expanded up to 256 GB via a micro SD card.
The battery has a proud capacity of 5.000 mAh and can be charged very quickly with up to 33 watts. Wireless charging is of course not possible due to the low price. There is a jack connection and even a fingerprint sensor in the display. While that A54 5G Unfortunately, the A74 only uses a mono speaker.
The manufacturer installs three cameras on the back, which are set up as follows: 48 megapixel main camera, 2 megapixel macro camera and another 2 megapixel camera, which is responsible for depth effects. Unfortunately, you won't find an ultra-wide-angle camera here. The front camera has a resolution of 16 megapixels and can record videos in FHD with up to 30 FPS.
Picture: OPPO
OPPO A74: price, colors and availability
For the OPPO A74, customers have to put 229 euros on the table and then have the choice between PrismBlack and Midnight Blue. It's important to note that the back of both colors is made of high-gloss plastic. The smartphone can now, for example, on Amazon, be ordered.
