A59 5G
Splash-resistant budget 5G with Dimensity 6020.
The Oppo A59 5G is a budget Oppo smartphone released Nov 2023, with a launch price of $160. It pairs the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 with a 6.56" HD+ IPS 90Hz display, a 13 MP + AI main camera and a 5000 mAh, 33W battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 56/100 — Splash-proof budget 5G. Standout strengths: 33w charging + 5g at $160 and stereo speakers + ip54. Main trade-off: dimensity 6020 entry-tier.
Splash-proof budget 5G.
Oppo A59 5G brought 33W charging, IP54 splash resistance and stereo speakers to the $160 5G tier — Oppo's entry-level volume seller built to handle everyday spills and survive the budget battlefield.
Read the full review- 33W charging + 5G at $160
- Stereo speakers + IP54
- microSD + 3.5 mm jack
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the A59 5G compares
| A59 5G | Galaxy S25 Ultra | A60 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 56 | 89 | 56 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | SD 8 Elite | Snapdragon 680 |
| Display | 6.56" HD+ IPS 90Hz | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.67" LCD 90 Hz |
| Main camera | 13 MP + AI | 200 MP · f/1.7 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, 33W | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $160 | $1,299 | $199 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the A59 5G released?
The A59 5G was released in Nov 2023.
How much does the A59 5G cost?
The A59 5G launched at $160 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the A59 5G screen size and type?
The A59 5G has a 6.56" HD+ IPS 90Hz display.
What chipset does the A59 5G use?
The A59 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the A59 5G have?
The A59 5G ships with 4/6 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the A59 5G battery capacity?
The A59 5G has a 5000 mAh, 33W battery.
What is the A59 5G main camera?
The A59 5G has a 13 MP + AI main camera.
Does the A59 5G have 5G?
The A59 5G supports 5G (Yes, sub-6).
Does the A59 5G have a headphone jack?
The A59 5G has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the A59 5G weigh?
The A59 5G weighs 194 g.
What colours does the A59 5G come in?
The A59 5G is available in 2 colours: Starry Black, Silk Gold.
Is the A59 5G worth buying?
Oppo A59 5G brought 33W charging, IP54 splash resistance and stereo speakers to the $160 5G tier — Oppo's entry-level volume seller built to handle everyday spills and survive the budget battlefield. SpecEagle gives the A59 5G an editorial score of 56/100.
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