OPPO R9 and R9 Plus launch event scheduled for March 17


OPPO R9 announcement invite

OPPO today officially scheduled the launch of its upcoming flagship R9 and R9 Plus smartphones at an event in China on March 17th. We had already seen several leaks for the R9 and R9 Plus smartphones, both these phones were also certified by TENAA in China last week.

OPPO R9

Oppo R9 rumored specifications

  • 5.5-inch (1080 x 1920 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display
  • Octa-core processor
  • 4GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
  • Color OS based on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • 16MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 16MP front-facing camera
  • Hybrid Dual SIM
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Dimensions: 151.8×74.3×6.5mm; Weight: 145g
  • 4G LTE / 3G, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band), Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
  • 2850mAh battery with VOOC Rapid Charge

OPPO R9 Plus

Oppo R9 Plus rumored specifications

  • 6-inch (1080 x 1920 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display
  • Octa-core processor
  • 4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
  • Color OS based on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • 16MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 16MP front-facing camera
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Hybrid Dual SIM
  • Dimensions: 163×80.8×7.4mm; Weight: 185g
  • 4G LTE / 3G, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band), Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
  • 4120mAh battery with VOOC Rapid Charge

The OPPO R9 launch event takes place at the Beijing Performing Arts Center, Beijing on March 17th at 3PM China Time (12:30 PM IST).


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