A6 4G vs A74

Quick verdict

Which is better?

A6 4G leads the measured specs 11-6.

Measured wins

A6 4G: 11A74: 6Ties: 5

Choose A6 4G for

NFC
RAM
Peak brightness

Choose A74 for

3.5mm jack
Resolution
Front camera

Biggest differences

NFCA6 4G

YesvsNo+100%

3.5mm jackA74

NovsYes+100%

ResolutionA74

720 × 1570 pxvs1080 × 2400 px+56%

A6 4G

Oppo

AView Details

A74

Oppo

BView Details

Head-to-head comparison

A6 4G

11

spec wins

Overall winner

Ties

5

equal specs

A74

6

spec wins

Display

Screen size

A6 4G6.8"+4.7%

A746.4"

Specifications Comparison

Network

Technology

A6 4G

GSM / HSPA / LTE

A74

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

A6 4G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

A74

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

A6 4G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - version 1, HSDPA 900 / 2100 - version 2

A74

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

A6 4G

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - version 1, 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - version 2

Front camera

A74

8.0 MPvs16.0 MP+50%

Resolution

A6 4G720 × 1570 px

A741080 × 2400 px+56%

Refresh rate

A6 4G120 Hz

A74—

Peak brightness

A6 4G1,125 nits+29%

A74800 nits

Pixel density

A6 4G256 ppi

A74409 ppi+37%

Performance

CPU speed

A6 4GOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)+29%

A74Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

RAM

A6 4G6.0 GB+33%

A744.0 GB

Storage

equal specs

A6 4G128 GB

A74128 GB

Cameras

Main camera

A6 4G50.0 MP+4%

A7448.0 MP

Front camera

A6 4G8.0 MP

A7416.0 MP+50%

Battery

A6 4G7,000 mAh+29%

A745,000 mAh

Wired charging

A6 4G45 W+27%

A7433 W

Build

Weight

A6 4G215 g

A74175 g+23%

Thickness

A6 4G8.6 mm

A748.0 mm+7.5%

IP rating

A6 4GIP69/IP68

A74—

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi

A6 4GWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

A74Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

equal specs

A6 4G5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

A745.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

USB

equal specs

A6 4GUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

A74USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

5G support

equal specs

A6 4GNo

A74No

NFC

A6 4GYes+100%

A74No

3.5mm jack

A6 4GNo

A74Yes+100%

SD card

equal specs

A6 4GYes

A74Yes

Stereo speakers

A6 4GYes

A74—

A6 4GSpecA74

Display

6.8"+4.7%

Screen size

6.4"

720 × 1570 px

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px+56%

120 Hz

Refresh rate

—

1,125 nits+29%

Peak brightness

800 nits

256 ppi

Pixel density

409 ppi+37%

Performance

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)+29%

CPU speed

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

6.0 GB+33%

RAM

4.0 GB

128 GB

Storageequal specs

Cameras

50.0 MP+4%

Main camera

48.0 MP

8.0 MP

Front camera

16.0 MP+50%

Battery

7,000 mAh+29%

Battery

5,000 mAh

45 W+27%

Wired charging

33 W

Build

215 g

Weight

175 g+23%

8.6 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm+7.5%

IP69/IP68

IP rating

—

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Wi‑Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Bluetoothequal specs

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USBequal specs

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

A74

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Speed

A6 4G

HSPA, LTE

A74

HSPA, LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTETechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - version 1, HSDPA 900 / 2100 - version 23G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - version 1, 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - version 24G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

HSPA, LTESpeedHSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

A6 4G

2026, January 13

A74

2021, April 05

Status

A6 4G

Available. Released 2026, January 13

A74

Available. Released 2021, May 10

2026, January 13Announced2021, April 05

Available. Released 2026, January 13StatusAvailable. Released 2021, May 10

Body

Dimensions

A6 4G

166.6 x 78.5 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.34 in)

A74

160.3 x 73.8 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)

Weight

A6 4G

215 g (7.58 oz)

A74

175 g (6.17 oz)

Build

A6 4G

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

A74

-

SIM

A6 4G

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

A74

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

A6 4G

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

A74

-

166.6 x 78.5 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.34 in)Dimensions160.3 x 73.8 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)

215 g (7.58 oz)Weight175 g (6.17 oz)

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic backBuild-

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)Other-

Display

Type

A6 4G

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1125 nits (peak)

A74

AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)

Size

A6 4G

6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)

A74

6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

A6 4G

720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

A74

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1125 nits (peak)TypeAMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)

6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)Size6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio)

720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

Platform

OS

A6 4G

Android 15, ColorOS 15

A74

Android 11, ColorOS 11.1

Chipset

A6 4G

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)

A74

Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)

CPU

A6 4G

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)

A74

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

A6 4G

Adreno 610

A74

Adreno 610

Android 15, ColorOS 15OSAndroid 11, ColorOS 11.1

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

Adreno 610GPUAdreno 610

Memory

Card slot

A6 4G

microSDXC

A74

microSDXC

Internal

A6 4G

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

A74

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Other

A6 4G

UFS 2.2

A74

-

microSDXCCard slotmicroSDXC

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAMInternal128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

UFS 2.2Other-

Main Camera

Dual

A6 4G

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens

A74

-

Features

A6 4G

LED flash, HDR, panorama

A74

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

A6 4G

1080p@30fps

A74

1080p@30fps

Triple

A6 4G

-

A74

48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lensDual-

LED flash, HDR, panoramaFeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama

1080p@30fpsVideo1080p@30fps

-Triple48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens

Selfie camera

Single

A6 4G

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

A74

16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Features

A6 4G

Panorama

A74

-

Video

A6 4G

1080p@30fps

A74

1080p@30fps

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)Single16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

PanoramaFeatures-

1080p@30fpsVideo1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

A6 4G

Yes, with stereo speakers

A74

Yes

3.5mm jack

A6 4G

No

A74

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakersLoudspeakerYes

No3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLAN

A6 4G

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

A74

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

A6 4G

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

A74

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Positioning

A6 4G

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS

A74

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

A6 4G

Yes (market/region dependent)

A74

No

Radio

A6 4G

Unspecified

A74

Unspecified

USB

A6 4G

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

A74

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptXBluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSSPositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Yes (market/region dependent)NFCNo

UnspecifiedRadioUnspecified

USB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

A6 4G

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

A74

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassSensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

A6 4G

Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh

A74

Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging

A6 4G

45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 36% in 30 min 5W reverse wired

A74

33W wired, 54% in 30 min

Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAhTypeLi-Po 5000 mAh

45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 36% in 30 min 5W reverse wiredCharging33W wired, 54% in 30 min

Misc

Colors

A6 4G

Sapphire Blue, Aurora Gold

A74

Prism Black, Midnight Blue

Models

A6 4G

CPH2817

A74

CHP2219

Price

A6 4G

-

A74

About 300 EUR

Sapphire Blue, Aurora GoldColorsPrism Black, Midnight Blue

CPH2817ModelsCHP2219

-PriceAbout 300 EUR

128 GB

No

5G supportequal specs

No

Yes+100%

NFC

No

3.5mm jack

Yes+100%

Yes

SD cardequal specs

Yes

Stereo speakers

—