Oppo A79 5G

Oppo A79 5G/OnePlus Nord N30 SE 5G
(Oppo A2/A1s in China)
Oppo A2
Oppo A2
BrandOPPO / OnePlus
ManufacturerOPPO Electronics
TypePhablet
Series
Oppo A / OnePlus Nord
First released
A79 5G: October 27, 2023 (2023-10-27)
A2: November 3, 2023 (2023-11-03)
A1s: April 16, 2024 (2024-04-16)
OnePlus Nord N30 SE: January 29, 2024 (2024-01-29)
PredecessorOppo A78 5G
Oppo A1 5G
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
SuccessorOppo A3 Pro 5G / A80
Oppo A3 (2024)
OnePlus N6
GSM, 3G, 4G (LTE), 5G
Slate
ColorsA79 5G: Mystery Black, Dazzling Purple, Glowing Green
A2: Ocean Black, Ice Blue, Emerald Wave
OnePlus Nord N30 SE: Satin Black, Cyan Spark
Dimensions165.6×76×8 mm (6.52×2.99×0.31 in)
Weight193 g (7 oz)
  • A79 5G / A2:
  • OnePlus Nord N30 SE:
    • Initial: Android 13 with OxygenOS 13.1
    • Current: Android 15 with OxygenOS 15
MediaTek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
MemoryA79 5G: 4/8 GB
A2 / A1s: 12 GB
OnePlus Nord N30 SE: 4 GB
LPDDR4X
StorageA79 5G: 128/256 GB
A2 / A1s: 256/512 GB
OnePlus Nord N30 SE: 128 GB
UFS 2.2
MicroSDXC (up to 1 TB)
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM)
BatteryNon-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
ChargingFast charging up to 33W
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64 µm, PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP, f/2.0 (wide), 1/4", 1.12 µm
HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
DisplayIPS LCD, 90 Hz, 6.72", 2400 × 1080 (FHD+), 20:9 ratio, 392 ppi
IP54
WebsiteOppo A79 5G Official Website
Oppo A2 Official Website
OnePlus Nord N30 SE 5G Official Website
References[1][2][3]

The Oppo A79 5G is a mid-range smartphone developed by OPPO Electronics. It was announced on October 27, 2023.[4] In China, the Oppo A79 5G was sold under the names Oppo A2 and Oppo A1s.[5] The smartphone was also marketed under the OnePlus brand as the OnePlus Nord N30 SE 5G.[6]

Design

The front panel is made of glass, while the back panel and frame are made of matte plastic.

The bottom houses the USB-C and 3.5 mm audio ports, a speaker, and a microphone. The top includes a secondary microphone. The left side features the volume controls and a card slot for 2 SIM cards and a MicroSD card up to 1 TB. The right side features the power button with an integrated fingerprint sensor.

The Oppo A79 5G was available in three colors: Mystery Black,[7] Dazzling Purple, and Glowing Green.[8] The Oppo A2/A1s was available in the same colors under different names: Ocean Black, Ice Blue, and Emerald Wave, respectively. The OnePlus Nord N30 SE 5G was available only in Satin Black and Cyan Spark.

Specifications

Hardware

The smartphones are powered by the budget-level system-on-chip MediaTek Dimensity 6020 and a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU.[7][9][10] The Oppo A79 5G comes in 4/128 GB, 8/128 GB, and 8/256 GB configurations; the A2/A1s comes in 12/256 GB and 12/512 GB; and the OnePlus Nord N30 SE 5G comes in 4/128 GB.

The devices feature a 5000 mAh battery with support for fast charging up to 33 W.

They feature a 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of FHD+ (2400 × 1080 pixels), a 20:9 aspect ratio, a 90 Hz refresh rate, and a circular punch-hole cutout for the front-facing camera centered at the top.[11]

The smartphones include stereo speakers, using the earpiece as the second speaker.

The main camera system consists of a dual setup: a 50 MP wide-angle lens with an aperture of f/1.8 and phase detection autofocus (PDAF), accompanied by a 2 MP depth sensor with an aperture of f/2.4. The front camera features an 8 MP wide-angle lens with an aperture of f/2.0. Both the main and front cameras can record video in 1080p at 30 fps.[10]

Software

The Oppo A79 5G and Oppo A2/A1s were released running ColorOS 13.1, while the OnePlus Nord N30 SE 5G was released running OxygenOS 13.1, both based on Android 13.[8] They were later updated to ColorOS 15 and OxygenOS 15, respectively, based on Android 15.

References

  1. ↑ "Oppo A79 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
  2. ↑ "Oppo A2 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
  3. ↑ "OnePlus Nord N30 SE - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
  4. ↑ Sean (2023-10-27). "Oppo A79 5G launched in India with a stylish design, 50MP Samsung camera, Dimensity 6020, & more". Gizmochina. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
  5. ↑ Valiyathara, Anvinraj (2024-04-16). "Oppo A1s, Oppo A1i launched, read price, specifications". Gizmochina. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
  6. ↑ Ravichandran, Sudarshan (2024-01-31). "OnePlus Nord N30 SE 5G is a rebranded Oppo A79 5G". Gizmochina. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
  7. 1 2 Meikle, Trent (2024-03-19). "Oppo A79 5G review – Mid-range epitomes and symphonies". Stuff South Africa. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
  8. 1 2 Vasile, Cosmin (2026-08-13). "Oppo A79 5G introduced with innovative AI camera, massive battery". PhoneArena. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
  9. ↑ "OPPO A2 with 6.72″ FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 6020, 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced". www.fonearena.com. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
  10. 1 2 "OnePlus has quietly launched the next OnePlus Nord phone". Android Authority. 2024-01-29. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
  11. ↑ "OPPO A79 5G | OPPO Global". OPPO. Retrieved 2026-08-14.