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Oppo Digital isn’t going to make those top-notch 4K Blu-ray players anymore
It’s rare that a company decides it’s just going to stop making stuff.At a time when Oppo’s mobile arm is expanding, Oppo’s audio visual division has decided that there’s no money in audio or its excellent 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray players and will... Read more
Oppo announces F7 with 25-megapixel front camera and enhanced AI
Oppo has revealed details of the upcoming F7, which it says is the latest model in its Selfie Expert series of phones. Oppo teases R15 design, notch and all The F7 builds upon the F5, by gaining the second-generation of Oppo's AI Beauty technology. This... Read more
Oppo teases R15 design, notch and all
Apple may not have been the first company to introduce a virtually bezel-less display on the iPhone X, but it was the first to introduce the notch design which houses the facial recognition camera and depth sensors. Since then, Android phone manufacturers... Read more
Oppo R11s review: Super screen, except for one major flaw...
Over the past few years we've seen Chinese smartphone manufacturers grow from strength to strength. Perhaps the biggest success story has been Huawei, along with its related Honor subsidiary brand. But while that Chinese giant has been making a name for... Read more
Oppo launches F5 with facial recognition security and bezel-less display
Oppo has taken the wraps off the F5 smartphone, in Manila at least. The new phone is launching first in the Philippines, with a further global rollout yet to be confirmed. Oppo R11 review: The almost-great phone The F5 launches with specs and features... Read more
Oppo R11 review: The almost-great phone
You might not know it, but Oppo is one of the world's most popular phone manufacturers. On a global scale of shipped devices it's in fourth place, behind Samsung, Apple and Huawei. And that's without having a major presence in western markets like Europe... Read more
Grab yourself a Barcelona edition Oppo R11 for a lot less than £198 million
Chinese tech brand Oppo has continued its long partnership with Spanish footballing giants Barcelona for a special edition version of its R11 smartphone.The Oppo R11 x FC Barcelona edition handset was launched in Shanghai and will initially be available... Read more
Oppo UDP-203 and 205 Blu-ray players now support Dolby Vision
Oppo has released an official update for its UDP-203 and UDP-205 Ultra HD Blu-ray players that will bring the added benefit of Dolby Vision support. What is Dolby Vision?: Dolby's very own HDR TV tech explained Opponents UDP-203 review: UHD Blu-ray has... Read more
Oppo's new 5x dual-camera uses periscope technology to offer lossless zoom
Oppo has shown off a new smartphone camera technology at Mobile World Congress that rethinks how to tackle the problem of zoom on a smartphone. Zooming is something that people do a lot on phones but generally the result is a downgraded quality of photo... Read more
Oppo UDP-203 review: UHD Blu-ray has never looked so good
Look up "legend" in the Blu-ray dictionary and you'll find pictures of Oppo's BDP-105. These ultra expensive BD decks became the reference standard for Blu-ray playback across the world. Now Oppo is out to do the same thing for Ultra HD Blu-ray playback... Read more
Oppo will unveil new 5x technology at MWC, improved picture performance expected
Chinese electronics manufacturer Oppo has sent out official media invites to a press conference at Mobile World Congress on the 27 February 2017. The event will revolve around a new technology the company is calling '5x'. It's claimed 5x is a new photography... Read more
Oppo’s UDP-203 is an Ultra HD Blu-ray playing powerhouse
Oppo has taken the wraps off its new UDP-203 Ultra HD Blu-ray player, and will join just a small number of similar players in the UK. Currently, the only UHD Blu-ray players available are the Panasonic DMP-UB900 and DMP-UB700, Samsung UBD-K8500 and the... Read more
Oppo F1 Plus review: A flagship at half the price
Oppo is a Chinese smartphone brand that isn't especially familiar to UK customers. Yet on a global scale it was one of 2015's fastest growers. That's for one very good reason: it's been making decent phones at competitive prices, and everyone loves a... Read more
Oppo F1 review: Pole position or pit stop for this affordable phone?
When you look back at how phones have progressed over the last few years, it's easy to just focus on the top models: your iPhones and Samsung Galaxy S-es. However, for your average person who wants a phone but doesn't want to blow a massive hole in their... Read more
Oppo Neo 7 gives you 5MP selfies, 4G and decent design for less
Oppo has announced it latest smartphone which is firmly aimed at the affordable end of the market, the Neo 7.The latest phone from the Chinese manufacturer leverages the country's ability to make handsets for really low prices. This isn't a phone that's... Read more
Oppo's new Mirror 5 phone has a diamond-like glass back, runs custom Android
Oppo has a new smartphone - and one of the neatest things about the device is its backside.Called the Mirror 5, the 5-inch phone from Oppo features a diamond-like mirrored surface on the rear that's made of individual cut-glass segments consisting of... Read more
Bezel-free Oppo R7 should appear on 20 May with R7 Plus, as world's thinnest phone
Oppo has already had its new R7 leaked several times to show off the near bezel-free display and super thin form. Now the rumour mill has more details including a 20 May unveil date and another R7 plus handset.According to Chinese sources of The Binary... Read more
Oppo R7 leaks with ridiculously thin near bezel-free design
The Oppo R7 has been a while coming as the follow-up to the Oppo R5 and now it's leaked in a clear video.The video, on Mobile-Dad, allegedly shows off the Oppo R7 with a near bezel-free edging and super slim form.According to the rumour mill the R7 will... Read more
Oppo has killed the bezel, prepare to drool
Oppo, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer, looks set to release a handset with a display that will introduce many a jaw to the floor. It's almost bezel free.The new Oppo smartphone has been shown off online via anonymous sources sporting almost no bezel... Read more
Forget Apple Watch, Oppo smartwatch is reported to fully charge in just five minutes
The Apple Watch is set to launch today and yet the most exciting smartwatch development may come from Oppo. The Chinese manufacturer is reportedly set to unleash a watch that can charge to full in only five minutes.Oppo is a Chinese manufacturer that... Read more
Oppo R1C lays claim at being the world's thinnest smartphone with a 4x optical zoom
Chinese electronics manufacturer Oppo has unveiled a 6.85mm thick smartphone that it claims is the world's thinnest that comes with a 4x optical zoom lens for the rear camera. In addition, there will be a version with sapphire glass on the front for extra... Read more
Oppo Find 7a available for international pre-order now for £330
Oppo released its Find 7 smartphone in Asia with a 2K screen along with specs that the rumour mill would have trouble imagining. Now the rest of the world is getting a version of the device in the watered down Find 7a. For €399 in Europe (about £330)... Read more
Oppo Find 7 is the phone Samsung's Galaxy S5 could have been, 2K display and 50MP photos
Oppo has officially announced its Find 7 flagship smartphone and it's like the company read every rumour story about the Samsung Galaxy S5 and then went and made exactly that.The Chinese made Oppo Find 7 is like the unicorn of mobiles, we didn't really... Read more
Oppo Find 7 leaks with minimal black design, 5.5-inch display and 13MP camera
Oppo has been teasing its unannounced Oppo Find 7 heavily in recent weeks, but now we have a full look at the handset thanks to a leak on the Red Dot Design award website.The photos show a sleek, black, handset with a camera on the front, camera on the... Read more
Oppo Find 7 smartphone teaser photo reveals 50-megapixel camera?
Oppo has published a 50-megapixel photograph supposedly snapped with its upcoming Find 7 smartphone.Data mined from the teaser photo revealed it came from camera capable of shooting 50 megapixels. The image above is a screenshot of the original photo,... Read more
Oppo Find 7 smartphone, with 2K and 1080p variants, to arrive in March
Oppo has released the above image, teasing its new Find 7 smartphones for a 19 March reveal. Two screen resolution variations are expected including a 2560 x 1440 option.Oppo has already teased that its next flagship handset will come using JDI's 5.5-inch... Read more
Oppo N1 leaks in sleek 'midnight black' colour option
Oppo plans to release a midnight black model of its flagship Oppo N1 smartphone, if a leak from GizChina is to be believed.There hasn't been an official announcement from Oppo discussing the colour option, but according to the China-based publication... Read more
Oppo N1 review
Oppo has got a mammoth mountain to climb to become the familiar name that it wants to be for a European audience. Good job it's just released the N1, then, a mammoth-sized phablet that's certain to grab your attention.It will do so for a number of reasons.... Read more
Oppo Neo: Mid-range thrills from a company on the rise
The Oppo Neo has been unveiled as the company's affordable 4.5-inch smartphone.The Oppo Neo is a mid-range handset with a few traits pushing for the high-end. It is powered by a 1.3GHz dual-core processor, comes with 5-megapixel and 2-megapixel cameras,... Read more
Oppo Find 7 smartphone leaks show QHD display, metal frame and large camera sensor?
Pictures of the Oppo Find 7's display panel and metal frame have leaked online.Tech news blog Phone Arena has published leaked pictures gathered from Chinese microblogging website Weibo and tech website GizChina. The pictures allegedly reveal a JD or... Read more
Oppo N1 with CyanogenMod software launches 24 December, with Google's approval
A version of the Oppo N1 will launch with CyanogenMod, the popular custom Android software, on 24 December. The launch meets much excitement from the development and enthusiast community, as they will be able to purchase the first official CyanogenMod... Read more
Oppo N1 smartphone now available in Europe and the US
Today is the day to lay your hands on an Oppo N1 in Europe and the US as it hits the shelves.The Chinese made handset offers good specs for a respectable price.The Oppo N1 can be bought, in white with 16GB, for £443 on Oppostyle now. For your money you’ll... Read more
Oppo N1 smartphone, with 13-megapixel selfies, gets 10 December release date and £372 price
The Oppo N1 Android smartphone will be coming out of China for the rest of the world to buy from 10 December. The 5.9-inch smartphone will be priced at €449 (£372) and come with a Full HD display, touch-sensitive back, and 13-megapixel camera on an... Read more
Oppo N1 hands-on: Big screen, big size and big ideas, but is it belittled by the competition?
Oppo might not be a name that you've heard much about in the UK. But as the Chinese brand's strength increases so too do its devices. At a launch event in Beijing, Pocket-lint got the skinny on the latest Oppo flagship smartphone, the Oppo N1.And speaking... Read more
Oppo N1 unveiled, enlists rotating camera, 5.9-inch touchscreen, rear touch controls and more
Chinese brand Oppo has lifted the lid on its latest flagship smartphone, the Oppo N1, at a dedicated launch event in Beijing. And it's the first smartphone to introduce a rotational unit.In a world full of large-screen smartphones it's all too easy for... Read more
Oppo N1 flagship smartphone teaser-trailer: All signs point to camera-centric handset
Chinese tech company Oppo has lifted the lid on its first teaser-trailer for the Oppo N1 flagship smartphone, due to be revealed in full on 23 September.The company, well known for its Blu-ray and upscaling DVD players, is fairly new to the smartphone... Read more
Oppo R819 launches in Europe and US, offers 4.7-inch 720p display and stock Android 4.2.1
China-based manufacturer Oppo on Monday launched a 4.7-inch smartphone that has the ability run stock Android.It's called the R819, and Oppo said it could run stock Android 4.2.1. Users can also install Oppo's Color ROM that will launch soon. It reportedly... Read more
Is Oppo next in line to tackle camera phone trend, with N-Lens flagship series?
Rumours emerged earlier this month in regards to China-based Oppo building a camera phone, and now a follow up report has surface with an alleged confirmation from the company as well as a name for the upcoming flagship device.According to Engadget, which... Read more
Oppo Find 5 smartphone now on sale
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo has launched its Find 5 smartphone in Europe. The handset, which features a Full HD screen, is now available to order from Oppo's website.Oppo has seen success in China with its smartphones, most of which match Samsung... Read more
OPPO to launch Find 5 and European web store next week
Chinese tech firm OPPO unveiled the Find 5 in December and promised an early 2013 release, and now the company has announced it will open its official European web store and launch the highly spec'ed Android smartphone in just three days.The Find 5, OPPO's... Read more
Oppo Find 5 Full HD Android smartphone to ship from 29 January
Oppo is now accepting pre-orders for its Find 5 Android smartphone. The 5-inch, 1080p mega-device can be ordered in China for 2,998 yuan (around £300) and the company will ship it to customers on 29 January.That price is for the 16GB model of the phone.... Read more
Oppo Find 5 announced, 5-inch Full HD Android smartphone
Chinese tech firm Oppo has announced its first Android smartphone and it's as highly spec'ed as they come. The company - perhaps best known for its exploits in the field of AV - has unveiled details of the Oppo Find 5, which comes with a 5-inch Full HD... Read more