OPPO Reno4 5G and Reno4 Pro 5G to be announced on June 5

Update: May 29, 2020 – OPPO today confirmed that the Reno 4 and Reno 4 Pro smartphones will be announced on June 5th. It has also confirmed punch-hole screen for the phone.

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OPPO said to have hired MediaTek and UNISOC engineers for its own chip

Rumors about OPPO making their own processors for their own smartphones surfaced recently. Now a new report says that the company has hired Jeffery Ju, MediaTek’s former co-chief operating officer and is about to hire a top executive from MediaTek’s 5G smartphone chip development in a couple of months. OPPO is also planning to hire executives from Qualcomm as well as HUAWEI’s HiSilicon unit, adds the report.

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OPPO Find X2 12GB RAM, 256GB storage variant listed on Amazon India ahead of launch; price hinted

Last week, OPPO teased the launch of its flagship Find X2 Series in India soon. The launch date hasn’t been revealed yet, but prior to the launch, Amazon India has listed a variant of the OPPO Find X2 and the possible price in India has also been hinted.

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OPPO Enco M31 wireless earphones to go on sale in India starting May 23 for Rs. 1999

OPPO announced its audio products Enco Free TWS, Enco W31 TWS, Enco M31 wireless earphones back in March, and the Enco W31 true wireless went on sale recently. Following that, now OPPO has announced that the Enco M31 wireless will go on sale later this week in India.

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OPPO Enco W31 true wireless earbuds to go on sale in India starting May 15 for Rs. 3999

Update: The Enco W31 true wireless earbuds from OPPO will go on sale in India on Amazon starting May 15th, 2020 12 AM, and people in Orange and Green Zones will be able to place the order. Continue reading “OPPO Enco W31 true wireless earbuds to go on sale in India starting May 15 for Rs. 3999”

OPPO A92 with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

OPPO is in a launch spree lately as the company announced the A52, Find X2 Lite, A12, A92s, etc. Following that, now the company is expanding the A-series lineup with the OPPO A92 smartphone which has almost identical specifications to the OPPO A52 smartphone.

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OPPO A52 with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 8GB RAM, quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

OPPO has silently announced A52, the company’s latest smartphone in China. It packs a 6.5-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, 8-megapixel camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Snapdragon 665 SoC with 8GB of RAM, runs Android 10 with ColorOS 7.1 on top, packs quad rear cameras that includes a 12-megapixel main camera, 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, 2-megapixel macro and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. Continue reading “OPPO A52 with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 8GB RAM, quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”

OPPO Find X2 Lite with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 765G 5G, 48MP quad rear cameras announced

After rumours, OPPO has officially introduced its Find X2 Lite smartphone in Portugal. It is the same phone that was announced as Reno3 5G Vitality Edition in China back in February. This packs 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with water-drop notch, Snapdragon 765G 5G, 8GB of RAM, runs ColorOS 7 based on Android 10, gradient design and support for 5G standalone and non-stand alone (SA/NSA) sub-6GHz networks. Continue reading “OPPO Find X2 Lite with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 765G 5G, 48MP quad rear cameras announced”

OPPO A12 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop screen, dual rear cameras, 4230mAh battery announced

OPPO has silently introduced A12 in the ‘A Series’. It has a 6.2-inch HD+ Waterdrop notch screen with Corning Gorilla glass 3 protection, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P35 SoC with up to 4GB of RAM, run on Android Pie with ColorOS on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera and a 5-megapixel camera on the front. Continue reading “OPPO A12 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop screen, dual rear cameras, 4230mAh battery announced”

OPPO A92s with 6.57-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 800, quad rear cameras, dual front cameras announced

OPPO has announced A92s, the company’s new mid-range 5G phone in China, as expected. It packs a 6.57-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, punch-hole screen houses a 16MP camera as well as a 2MP depth sensor, Octa-Core MediaTek Dimensity 800 7nm SoC, built-in 5G stand alone and non-stand alone (SA/NSA) sub-6GHz networks, quad rear cameras that includes a 48-megapixel primary rear camera, 8MP ultra-wide angle lens, 2MP macro and 2MP depth sensors. Continue reading “OPPO A92s with 6.57-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 800, quad rear cameras, dual front cameras announced”

OPPO A92s 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 800, quad rear cameras, dual front cameras gets certified

OPPO is all set to introduce A92s, the company’s upcoming mid-range 5G phone in China, as it has been certified by TENAA. It reveals a 6.57-inch FHD+ LCD screen, which is said to come with 120Hz refresh rate, punch-hole screen houses a 16MP camera as well as a 2MP depth sensor, 2GHz Octa-Core SoC, which according to Geekbench is MediaTek Dimensity 800 7nm SoC that was introduced earlier this year, but this is contradictory since the chip only supports up to 90Hz refresh rate, according to the official site. It is not clear if MediaTek has updated it. Continue reading “OPPO A92s 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 800, quad rear cameras, dual front cameras gets certified”

OPPO Enco W31 Noise Cancelling Low-latency True Wireless Earbuds announced

OPPO has introduced Enco W31, the company’s latest true wireless earphones in China along with the Ace2, as it had promised. It has 7mm drivers that promises dynamic bass, Bluetooth 5.0 support and has IP54 ratings for protection against sweat and splashes. It has low-latency as low as 94ms for both the ears and 47ms for single ear, has dual microphones with AI noise reduction and has touch controls for volume and music control. Continue reading “OPPO Enco W31 Noise Cancelling Low-latency True Wireless Earbuds announced”

OPPO Ace2 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865, up to 12GB RAM announced

OPPO just announced Ace2, the company’s latest 5G smartphone at an event in China, as it had promised. It has a 6.5-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 91.7% screen-to-body ratio, 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate, is powered by Snapdragon 865 with up to 12GB of RAM, comes with 4D cooling that includes carbon fiber and vapor cooling chamber. It runs Android 10 with ColorOS 7.1 on top.

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OPPO Reno 3 Pro Review — An Underrated Conundrum

To say the OPPO Reno 3 Pro is underrated would be an understatement. Because, spoiler alert – I really like this device, but at the same time, it is, by virtue of its pricing, an overpriced smartphone in a hyper-competitive market that has been seeing price wars in all segments. How can such a device, which is both underrated and overpriced, exist? Yet it does and it adds only to the confusion. However, to make purchasing decisions slightly easier, we have things like a dual punch hole 44MP selfie camera, making it a device for selfie lovers, a familiar yet striking design, making it a safe option for OPPO users and for everyone else and even new buyers, specifications that tick all the right boxes. Great. Yet the conundrum remains. Why is the Reno 3 Pro priced this way? And as always, is the device really worth the price it demands? Who is it really for? This is the review of the OPPO Reno 3 Pro. Continue reading “OPPO Reno 3 Pro Review — An Underrated Conundrum”

OPPO Air VOOC 40W wireless charger gets certified by the WPC, could be introduced along with Ace2

Last year OPPO joined the Wireless Power Consortium, a group of companies for developing and promoting the Qi wireless charging standard. Now a new OPPO Wireless Charger (OAWV01) has been certified by the WPC. This reveals that it will be a 40W charger and has the Qi version number v1.2.4. It shows a white with gray finish, a button in silver finish, place to keep the phone and a LED notification light in white that is hardly visible. Continue reading “OPPO Air VOOC 40W wireless charger gets certified by the WPC, could be introduced along with Ace2”