The Oppo Find 5 will be available to buy from its new European Store in a few hours. But who is Oppo?
OPPO Electronics Corp., Ltd is an electronics manufacturer based in Dongguan, Guangdong, China. Its major product lines include MP3 players, Portable Media players, LCD-TV, eBook, DVD/Blu-ray Disc players and mobile phones. Founded in 2004, the company has registered the Oppo brand name in many parts of the World, with a company mission to become one of the worldwide leading brand in consumer electronics. It’s older phone the Finder once held the title for the thinnest phone in the world at 6.65mm. More info on both its phones can be found from its main website here..
The Oppo Find 5 specs include –
– 5 inch 1080p at an excellent 441ppi using OGS screen technology
– 3.25mm bezel
– 13mp rear camera 1/3 06 CMOS f2.2 with HDR supported via hardware, 4 layer glass with blue filters
– Burst mode takes 100 photos, 5 per second.
– 120fps video
– quad core S4 Qualcomm chip at 1.5hz. 320 Adreno 320 GPU .
– Dirac HD sound for high quality audio
– smart tags, NFC, DNLA
– 165g but apparently long battery life
– 16 or 32g. No micro SD slot as far as I can tell
– Networks 850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100 no LTE
– GPS
– Gyroscope
– Digital compass
– Light Sensor
– IR Proximity Sensor
– Magnetic Sensor
– Gravity Sensor
Now you might be asking isn’t this a risk to buy as a Chinese company. Well it is slightly. It is a bit of an unknown. However, via Oppo’s forums firmware updates occur every 2 weeks based on your feedback.
Update : the battery is a massive 2500maH.
Update 2 : Oppo released Tips and Tricks which has some clever stuff.
