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OPPO Teases New #SelfieExpert Smartphone

Hot on the heels of OPPO F1s’ success, OPPO teases another #SelfieExpert smartphone AND a new face representing the brand.

OPPO #SelfieExpert

It been roughly two months since the three-day sell-out OPPO F1s was introduced to the market. The uber successful smartphone balances the line between performance, specs and price. This time, OPPO is continuing its successful run in the country with another addition to the #SelfieExpert line.

“We always try to discover new ways of improving customer experience with OPPO’s smartphones, and that means we constantly innovate on all aspects of a smartphone experience. Through a powerful combination of hardware, software, and design, OPPO’s smartphones capture stunning selfies while giving users a smoother smartphone experience,” said Stephen Cheng, OPPO Philippines Brand Marketing Manager.

ALSO READ: Selfie Expert OPPO F1s Launches in the Philippines for P12,990

OPPO R9s and R9s Plus

The new #SelfieExpert could be the newly minted OPPO R9s and R9s Plus. Announced this month in Shanghai, China, the new announcement fits the bill.

OPPO R9s

OPPO R9s

The OPPO R9s features a 5.5-inch full HD display, protected by a curved 2.5D Gorilla Glass 5. Under the hood beats a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor paired with an Adreno 506 graphics chip and 4GB of RAM. Both front and back cameras of the R9s uses 16MP sensors. The front camera has a wide f/1.7 apertures, an electronic image stabilization and an LED flash. While the selfie camera has an f/2.0 lens.

ALSO READ: OPPO F1 Plus Review

The rest of the specs include a fingerprint scanner and a 3,010 mAh battery with VOOC fast charging.

OPPO R9s Key Specs:

  • 5.5-inch Full HD Display
  • 2.5D Curved Gorilla Glass 5
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Processor
  • Adreno 506 GPU
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage +microSD Slot
  • 16MP Main Camera w/ f/1.7, EIS, LED Flash
  • 16MP Front Camera w/ f/2.0
  • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • OPPO Color OS 3.0; Android Marshmallow 6.0.1
  • Dimensions: 153 x 74.3 x 6.58 mm; 145g
  • 3,010 mAh Battery with VOOC

OPPO R9s Plus

The OPPO R9s Plus has a larger 6-inch 1080p display, optical image stabilization, and a newer Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 processor paired with 6GB of RAM. It has a generous 64GB of storage, expandable via hydrid SIM slot and a large 4,000 mAh battery with VOOC. The rest of the specs are the same as the OPPO R9s.

OPPO R9s Plus Key Specs:

  • 6.0-inch Full HD Display
  • 2.5D Curved Gorilla Glass 5
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 Processor
  • 6GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage +microSD Slot
  • 16MP Main Camera w/ f/1.7, OIS, LED Flash
  • 16MP Front Camera w/ f/2.0
  • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • OPPO Color OS 3.0; Android Marshmallow 6.0.1
  • Dimensions: 163.63 x 80.8 x 7.35 mm; 185g
  • 4,000 mAh Battery with VOOC

While it remains to be seen which smartphone will be unveiled, we’re more or less confident that at least one of these is it.

OPPO’s New Face

OPPO is on a roll and not only are they launching a new #SelfieExpert, they are also teasing a new face to represent the brand. Here is the photo they posted on their Facebook account:

OPPO

 

Any guesses as to who this is? Is the dapper gentlemen half of a successful kalyeserye pair? Let me know what you think on the comments below.

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Bryan is a geek at heart and a tech enthusiast by choice. He has a strong background in corporate communications, marketing services, and customer relations having worked in the telecommunications and banking sectors for over two decades. In his spare time, he enjoys watching clips on YouTube and binge watching shows on Netflix.

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