Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 and Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 premium wearable platforms. Today, OPPO began teasing its upcoming Watch 3 Series, which will be powered by the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 platform. The teaser came on Weibo, indicating an impending China launch. Continue reading “OPPO Watch 3 Series with Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 platform said to be introduced on August 10”
OPPO India has announced the launch of the ‘Vihaan’ Project, for which the firm will be investing US$ 60 million in the next 5 years. This project is intended to empower SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) and MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) to amplify their operations and, in turn, strengthen the local supply chain for a robust smartphone ecosystem in India. Continue reading “OPPO India to invest US$60 million under Vihaan Project to improve local supply chain”
According to Counterpoint’s Market Pulse research, sales of smartphones in China fell 14.2% YoY in Q2 2022. Volumes for the quarter were less than half of the historical peak of Q4 2016 and were down 12.6% from the level seen during the severely pandemic-hit Q1 2020. The report claims that not nearly ten years ago, in Q4 2012, sales were lower than they are now. Earlier this year, global smartphone chipset shipments declined 5% YoY in Q1, 2022. Continue reading “China smartphone sales hit a new low in Q2 2022: Report”
OPPO launched the Reno8 smartphone in India earlier this week as the successor to last year’s Reno7. It has the same screen and rear camera, but it has Dimensity 1300 SoC and comes with support for 80W fast charging. We got to check out the smartphone. Here are our first impressions. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 Unboxing and First Impressions”
As they strive to become a reputable global brand, OPPO always relies on heavy promotions and partnerships with various companies. As part of their strategy, OPPO has announced that for the next two seasons, they will collaborate with UEFA on various UEFA competitions, such as the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Futsal Champions League Finals, and UEFA Youth League Finals. Continue reading “OPPO bags two-year UEFA Champions League global sponsorship”
OPPO launched the Reno8 Pro smartphone in India today as the successor to last year’s Reno7 Pro. It has upgrades in all the areas starting from the display, SoC, camera and fast charging. We got to check out the smartphone. Here are our first impressions. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions”
OPPO held an ‘OPPOverse’ launch event to introduce the Reno8 Series and other products. OPPO’s first tablet in India, the Pad Air, was introduced at the event. It has a large 10.36-inch 2K (2000 x 1200 pixel) display, an 83.5 percent screen-to-body ratio, and an Eye protection mode. It weighs 440g and has a thin body of 6.94mm with a sunset dune texture design. Continue reading “OPPO Pad Air with 10.36″ 2K display, Snapdragon 680, Quad Speakers, Dolby Atmos launched in India starting at Rs. 16,999”
OPPO just launched the Enco X2, the company’s latest TWS ANC earbuds as the successor to last year’s Enco X in India, as it had promised. It has next-generation Super Dynamic Balance Enhanced Engine (SuperDBEE) acoustic system co-developed with Nordic audio giant Dynaudio, supports segment-best 45dB depth and 4000Hz width Active Noise Cancellation to isolate and “remove” unwanted sounds while preserving the original audio signal. Continue reading “OPPO Enco X2 with LHDC 4.0, 45dB ultra-wide frequency ANC launched in India for Rs. 10,999”
Along with the Reno8, OPPO also launched the Reno8 Pro smartphone in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.7-inch Full HD+ 120Hz AMOLED screen compared t0 90Hz in the predecessor and replaces the Dimensity 1200-Max in the Reno7 Pro with Dimensity 8100-Max. It has 12GB of RAM and OPPO’s Ultra-Conductive Graphite Cooling System improves cooling by 45% over traditional graphite for an even extra bump in performance, said the company. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 Pro with 6.7″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 8100-Max, 12GB RAM launched in India for Rs. 45,999”
OPPO just launched the Reno8, the company’s latest smartphone in the Reno8 series in India, as it had promised. It retains the 6.4-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED screen, but replaces the Dimensity 900 SoC with the Dimensity 1300 SoC. It has 8GB of RAM, comes with OPPO’s Super-Conductive VC Liquid Cooling System and runs Android 12 with ColorOS 12.1. The company has promised 2 years of major Android updates and 4 years of security updates for the phone. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 with 6.4″ FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1300, 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor launched in India for Rs. 29,999”
OPPO today confirmed the launch of OPPO Pad Air, the company’s first tablet and the OPPO Enco X2 TWS earbuds in India alongside the Reno8 series on July 18th. The OPPO Pad Air was introduced in China back in May and features a Snapdragon 680 SoC with 4GB of RAM and 3GB of exteneded RAM. Continue reading “OPPO Pad Air and Enco X2 to launch alongside Reno8 series in India on July 18”
Following vivo, OPPO India is being investigated for accusation of tax evasion. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) looked into the mobile phone company OPPO India, a subsidiary company of “Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corporation Ltd” and found that it had avoided paying nearly Rs. 4,389 core taxes and duties. Continue reading “OPPO India avoided import duties worth Rs. 4,389 crore: DRI”
OPPO has launched the A97, the company’s latest 5G smartphone in the A series, in China. It has a 6.58″ FHD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate, is powered by Dimensity 810 SoC with 12GB of RAM and 7GB of RAM expansion. It has a 48MP rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor and an 8MP front camera. Continue reading “OPPO A97 with 6.58″ FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 810, 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced”
OPPO India is preparing to launch the all-new Reno8 Series in India on July 18th. Two models will be released for now – OPPO Reno8 and Reno8 Pro. Before the launch, the company is revealing some key highlights and improvements to this series over previous ones. We previously revealed some of the series’ key highlights, which included the design, proprietary algorithms, MariSilicon X NPU, and much more. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 Series’ performance, battery and cooling improvements detailed ahead of India launch”
Update: OPPO has confirmed the launch of Rreno8 series in India on July 18th. It said that it has adopted the Golden Ratio from Sacred Geometry as the philosophy for its Reno8 Pro. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 and Reno8 Pro launching in India on July 18”
