Chinese phone maker Oppo has launched a new mid-range touchscreen flagship handset, Oppo R1, for Rs 26,990, hitting the Indian market after release on Apr 2014. The R1 phone sports a 5-inch IPS display (1280px720), powered by MediaTek MT6582 chipset. It is also worth mentioning that Oppo R1 0.55 mm Corning Glass III was polished with 42 procedures. Oppo R1 boasts a 1.3 GHz Quad-core processor and Mali-400 GPU along with 1 GB RAM. The phone features 16 GB of internal storage.
Oppo R1 impresses its night shot 8MP rear camera with Fujitsu sensor alongside 5MP front camera, boasts with f/2.0 wide aperture. The rear camera can deliver good quality images in low light conditions, whereas its front camera can take selfies. It is equipped with Sony’s BSI CMOS and the most advanced imx179 processor. The camera also features an independent image-processing chip for enhanced photographs. It runs on ColorOS, which is based on Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
The key features and specifications of Oppo R1
1. Form factor: Capacitive Touchscreen
2. Dimensions : 142.70 x 70.40 x 7.10 mm
3. Weight: 141.00 gm
4. Battery: 2410mAH Removable
5. Screen : 5″ (720×1280 pixels resolution)
6. Processor: 1.3GHz quad-core, MediaTek MT6582
7. RAM: 1 GB
8. Internal Storage: 16 GB
9. Camera: Rear 8 Mega Pixel, Front 5 MP (both flash)
10. Operating System: Google Android 4.2
11. Connectivity Options: Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, Headphones 3.5 mm, DUAL SIM (One is 3G, and another is 2G)
12. Sensors: Accelerometer
Oppo R1 measures 142.7×70.4×7.1 mm and weighs about 140 grams. It ships with a powerful 2,410mAh battery. In terms of connectivity options, Oppo R1 offers Bluetooth 2.1, Wi-Fi, and GPS. The manufacturer has already reduced the price of Oppo N1 to Rs. 36,990 in the Indian market, which boasts 13 MP camera. The Oppo phone was transported as unlocked, unlike the Huawei.
Oppo R1 supports DUAL SIM card for 3G and GSM with DUAL Standby. Its dimension is 142.70 x 70.40 x 7.10 mm, with a 141 gm weight.
