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Oppo R1 with 5 megapixel front facing camera launched at Rs. 26,990

Oppo R1 with 5-megapixel front-facing camera launched at Rs. 26,990

By Hitesh Arora | Updated: 30 April 2014 18:03 IST

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Chinese manufacturer Oppo has launched the Oppo R1 for the Indian market at Rs. 26,990.

The Oppo R1 is a dual-SIM smartphone that runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean with the company's custom skin, ColorOS, on top of it. It features a 5-inch 720x1280 pixel resolution display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and a pixel density of 294ppi.

It packs a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582 processor and a Mali 400 GPU clubbed with 1GB of RAM. The Oppo R1 smartphone sports an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and BSI sensor, while there is a 5-megapixel front-facing camera also onboard with a 80-degree wide-angle lens.

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The smartphone comes with 16GB of inbuilt storage, while there is no expandable storage support. The R1 supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, GPRS/ EDGE, HSPA, GPS/ A-GPS, and 3G connectivity options. The Oppo R1 is backed by a 2410mAh battery, measures 142.7x70.4x7.1mm and weighs 141 grams.

Notably, last week the company had also launched the R1's successor, the Oppo R1S, in China at CNY 2,948 (approximately Rs. 24,500). It runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean with the company's custom skin, ColorOS 1.2, on top.

The Oppo R1S features a similar 5-inch display with a 720x1280 pixel resolution and offers a pixel density of 294ppi. It features a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 SoC clocked at 1.6GHz, coupled with the Adreno 305 GPU and 1GB of RAM.

The new R1S smartphone sports a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and CMOS sensor, while there is a 5-megapixel front-facing camera also onboard. The smartphone comes with 16GB of inbuilt storage, while there is no word on expandable storage support. The R1S supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS/A-GPS, GPRS/EDGE, LTE and 3G connectivity options.

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Oppo R1

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Looks great
Feels well built
Good screen
Decent camera

Bad
Very smooth and difficult to grip
Low performance
Mediocre battery life

Read detailed Oppo R1 review

Display 5.00-inch

Processor MediaTek MT6582

Front Camera 5-megapixel

Rear Camera 8-megapixel

RAM 1GB

Storage 16GB

Battery Capacity 2410mAh

OS Android 4.2

Resolution 720x1280 pixels

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