Oppo A83
A 2017 face-unlock budget Oppo with an 18:9 display.
The Oppo A83 is a budget Oppo smartphone released Dec 2017, with a launch price of $180. It pairs the Helio P23 with a 5.7" LCD display, a 13 MP main camera and a 3,180 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 40/100 — Budget FullView with face unlock. Standout strengths: face unlock at $180. and 18:9 fullview display. Main trade-off: helio p23 modest.
Budget FullView with face unlock.
A83 brought 18:9 FullView and face unlock to a $180 Oppo — selfie-led marketing at entry.
Read the full review- Face unlock at $180.
- 18:9 FullView display.
- Light 143 g.
- microSD + jack.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Oppo A83 compares
| Oppo A83 | Galaxy S25 Ultra | A15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 40 | 89 | 42 |
| Chipset | Helio P23 | SD 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Display | 5.7" LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.52" HD+ IPS |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP · f/1.7 | 13 MP + 2 MP macro + 2 MP depth |
| Battery | 3,180 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 4230 mAh |
| Launch price | $180 | $1,299 | $119 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Oppo A83 released?
The Oppo A83 was released in Dec 2017.
How much does the Oppo A83 cost?
The Oppo A83 launched at $180 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Oppo A83 screen size and type?
The Oppo A83 has a 5.7" LCD display.
What chipset does the Oppo A83 use?
The Oppo A83 is powered by the Helio P23 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Oppo A83 have?
The Oppo A83 ships with 3 GB · 32 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Oppo A83 battery capacity?
The Oppo A83 has a 3,180 mAh battery.
How fast does the Oppo A83 charge?
The Oppo A83 supports 10 W wired charging.
What is the Oppo A83 main camera?
The Oppo A83 has a 13 MP main camera.
Does the Oppo A83 have a headphone jack?
The Oppo A83 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Oppo A83 get software updates?
The Oppo A83 update policy: To Android 8.1.
How much does the Oppo A83 weigh?
The Oppo A83 weighs 143 g.
What colours does the Oppo A83 come in?
The Oppo A83 is available in 3 colours: Black, Champagne, Red.
Is the Oppo A83 worth buying?
A83 brought 18:9 FullView and face unlock to a $180 Oppo — selfie-led marketing at entry. SpecEagle gives the Oppo A83 an editorial score of 40/100.
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