IntroductionOppo’s R7 series of smartphones is the Chinese manufacturer’s strategic force for conquering the mid-range category, where devices aim to offer quality design and satisfactory performance at a more affordable price point compared to brand-name flagship smartphones. The Oppo R7 Plus is most certainly an example of this trend in…
Oppo says its Screen Flash was available before Apple’s Retina Flash
As you know, on Wednesday Apple introduced Retina Flash. Designed for the 5MP front-facing camera, the new feature turns the phone’s display into a True Tone flash for selfies. According to Apple, the flash will auto-adjust the white balance to enhance natural skin tones. Retina Flash will provide a light…
Oppo R7 Plus aces our battery life and charge tests with best-in-class longevity
Believe it or not, a thin phablet with 4100 mAh scored one of the best continuous screen-on times in our gruelling battery life benchmark test. The new Oppo R7 Plus is not only one of the most elegant big-screeners we’ve seen, 2.5D display and all, but also managed to keep…
Teaser hints at September 8th event to unveil Oppo R7 FC Barcelona Edition
Oppo has posted a teaser on its Weibo page, that hints at a event to take place in China on September 8th. We come to that conclusion from the numerals on the back of the two jerseys in the foreground of the teaser. In addition, we can see in the…
Oppo R5s unveiled, offering a higher-spec’d version of the svelte Oppo R5
You might remember the Oppo R5, the 4.85mm thin handset that was introduced about 10 months ago. Oppo has beefed up the phone with the new Oppo R5s model. Bumping up the specs was a necessity here, especially since the performance of the Oppo R5 on some benchmark tests was…