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You may not be very familiar with Chinese manufacturer Oppo, but you should be. The company announced today the Oppo R5, billed as the ‘world’s slimmest smartphone’ the R5 will be available globally in December for $500 off-contract. Coming in with a thickness of 4.85mm, the R5 is just a pinch thinner than Gionee’s Elife…
Two Chinese companies are preparing to announce new phones later this week; Oppo and Huawei will unveil their latest products on October 29th. Oppo will use the opportunity to show us the N3, successor to its N1 swivel-camera phablet. The new model will have a motorized rotating camera and beefed-up specs, including a 5.5-inch screen,…
OPPO has started sending invites for its October 29th event during which we expect to see the N3 officially announced. The teaser image shows a couple of devices partly hidden behind curtains. One of these is definitely the N3, whereas the other one, according to the GizChina report, could be something completely different, something unique.…
Guess who’s planning the join the nascent VR market? That would be Oppo, which according to G4Games plans to compete with the likes of Samsung and Carl Zeiss, as well as Google’s own Cardboard project. The information, in case you wonder, comes straight from the horse’s mouth, Oppo’s official Weibo account, where we caught a…
Ladies and gentlemen, here it is. The earlier rumored Oppo N3, which will supersede last year’s N1 model. The Chinese company kept the unorthodox design which includes only one camera that can be used both for taking “regular photos” AND selfies. This in turn will easily make the N3 the best selfie-taking phone, ever. Said…
Oppo is preparing to launch a successor to its N1 smartphone, which was unique for its swivel camera. The upcoming Oppo N3, according to GizChina, will be unveiled in October, sporting an improved hardware and better camera. All the details, unfortunately, are not available for the moment, but we know the N3’s “starting point” which…
We don’t get to see clones of the Chinese phones that often. Usually, we have fake iPhones and knock-offs of popular Samsung and HTC devices, not fake China-made phones. That’s not the case with the iNew V8, which is a new “variant” of the Oppo N1 — that’s right, in a weird twist of events…
The world’s thinnest LTE smartphone is coming from… guess… China. It’s the Oppo R3 which has a 6.3mm-thin body and mid-range specs. There are thinner devices out there, but they lack 4G LTE connectivity support. Alas, chances are you won’t be able to get the Oppo R3 right now. In fact, you may never get…
At its recent event unveiling the Oppo N1 Mini, the Chinese firm failed to provide us with the specs sheet. Now we get to learn those details, compliments to the G4Games website. According to them, the Mini won’t be that small except when compared to its bigger brother. It will pack a 5-inch 720p HD…
Just as expected, Oppo announced a smaller version of the N1 phablet. Unfortunately though, the Chinese company failed to mention all the details about the Oppo N1 Mini. We do know it comes with a 5-inch screen but we don’t know which resolution that display can handle. We’re guessing/hoping it’s 1080p full HD but we…