Oppo has sent out media invites for a launch event scheduled in New Delhi on April 5, 2016. Oppo has not yet revealed which phone(s) it is going to launch. The invite sent by the company, however says that it will launch the ‘new camera phone’ which hints at Oppo’s R9 and R9 Plus phones.
To recall, Oppo’s R9 and R9 Plus are companies latest camera focused smartphones. The R9 Plus is essential the larger variant of Oppo R9 and both devices pack a lot of similarities. Read on to find more details on price, specifications and features of the devices.
Both phones feature a fingerprint sensor integrated into the home button which can unlock the phone in just 0.2 seconds. They also support VOOC flash charge that is claimed to deliver up to 2 hours of talk time with just 5 minutes for charging.
Specifications & Features Of Oppo R9
- Processor: Octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755)
- GPU: T860MP2
- Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop with ColorOS 3.0
- Display: 5.5-inch Full HD AMOLED (1920×1080 pixels)
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB (expandable up to 128GB via microSD card)
- Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, 5P lens, 4K Video recording
- Front Camera: 16 mega pixel with f/2.0 aperture, 78.1-degree wide-angle lens
- Battery: 2850mAh with VOOC Flash Charge
- Connectivity: 4G LTE with VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS
- Dimensions: 151.8×74.3×6.5 mm
- Weight: 145 grams
- Hybrid Dual SIM
- Fingerprint sensor
Specifications & Features Of Oppo R9 Plus
- Processor: Octa Core Snapdragon 652 (MSM8976)
- GPU: Adreno 510
- Operating System: Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with ColorOS 3.0
- Display: 6-inch Full HD AMOLED (1920×1080 pixels)
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB/128GB (expandable up to 128GB via microSD card)
- Rear Camera: 16 mega pixel with LED flash, Sony IMX298, PDAF, 4K video recording
- Front Camera: 16 mega pixel with f/2.0 aperture, 78.1-degree wide-angle lens
- Battery: 4120mAh with VOOC Flash Charge
- Connectivity: 4G LTE with VoLTE, Wu-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS
- Dimensions: 163.1×80.78×7.4 mm
- Weight: 185 grams
- Hybrid Dual SIM
- Fingerprint sensor
Price & Availability
There is no word on Indian pricing and availability of the phones. The Oppo R9 is priced at CNY 2799 (approximately Rs. 29,000) in China while the Oppo R9 Plus carries a price tag of CNY 3299 (approximately Rs. 34,000).
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