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Oppo A55 4G review: A 2021 Helio G35 budget Oppo with 5,000 mAh battery.

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2021·$190
Overall
42/100
Class rank
#126 of 147
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

A 50 MP budget Oppo.

A55 4G covered the entry tier with 50 MP main and stereo speakers at $190 — value basics.

01Display

64/100

64/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

TypeIPS LCD, 90 Hz
Size6.51 inches
Resolution1,600 × 720 px (HD+)

02Camera

56/100

56/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

Main50 MP + 2 MP macro + 2 MP depth
Selfie8 MP

03Performance

38/100

38/100 is one of the weaker performance results among budget phones of 2021 — 14 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

ChipsetMediaTek Helio G35
RAM4 GB + 5 GB virtual
Storage64 / 128 GB · microSD

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired18 W

05Build

60/100

60/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

06Value

60/100

60/100 trails the 64-point cohort average for budget phones of 2021.

What works
  • 50 MP main at $190.
  • Stereo + jack + microSD.
  • 18 W charging.
  • 90 Hz LCD.
What doesn't
  • Helio G35 slow.
  • HD+ resolution.
  • 2 MP filler lenses.
  • 8 MP selfie.
Cross-shop it against
Redmi Note 10 5G
$199 · score 70/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 147-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .