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Oppo A3 Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Oppo A3 by Oppo is released in 2018, a smartphone offering 15.9MP camera, 3400mAh battery. It features a Color IPS TFT LCD display screen. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2018⭐ Sofi Score 49/100💰 From 8,700 EGP at Osama Salama

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.18" Color IPS TFT LCD display

Main Camera

15.9MP

Battery

3400mAh

5G

✗ Not supported

NFC

✗ No

Weight

159g

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P60 MT6771

OS

Google Android 8.1 (Oreo)

RAM

4GB RAM

Storage

128GB

Front Camera

8MP

Cons

  • No 5G support

  • No wireless charging

  • Modest battery capacity (3400mAh)

Display

The Oppo A3 features a 6.18-inch Color IPS TFT LCD display display at 1080x2280 resolution (408 PPI).

Camera System

The main 15.9MP camera. The 8MP front camera handles selfies and video calls.

Battery & Charging

The Oppo A3 packs a 3400mAh battery.

Performance

The Oppo A3 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P60 MT6771 (MediaTek Helio P60 MT6771, 2018, 64 bit, octa-core, 64 Kbyte I-Cache, 64 Kbyte D-Cache, 1024 Kbyte L2, 12 nm, ARM Mali-G72 GPU) running Google Android 8.1 (Oreo). It comes in 4GB RAM variants with 128GB storage options.

Connectivity

Operates on 4G LTE networks. Wi-Fi 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac. Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2.

Build & Design

The Oppo A3 weighs 159g with dimensions of 156 mm x 75.3 mm x 7.8 mm.

Skip it if you are

  • ✗

    Those future-proofing with 5G connectivity

  • ✗

    Heavy users who need a bigger battery

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Oppo A3 support 5G?
No, the Oppo A3 does not support 5G. It operates on 4G LTE networks only.
How long does the Oppo A3 battery last?
The Oppo A3 has a 3400mAh battery. Heavy users may need a top-up by evening.
Does the Oppo A3 have a good camera?
The Oppo A3 features a 15.9MP main camera. The 8MP front camera handles selfies and video calls well.
Is the Oppo A3 waterproof?
The Oppo A3 does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Oppo A3 in Egypt?
The Oppo A3 starts from 8,700 EGP at Osama Salama in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Oppo A3 is a decent phone for everyday use. The lack of 5G may be a drawback for users thinking long-term. At a starting price of 8,700 EGP, it represents strong budget value in the Egyptian market.

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