Highlights
- The handset will carry a face unlock system
- Oppo A83 will be powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P23 SoC
- The same device was released as A8 in China in December 2017
Oppo is all set to unveil Oppo A83 in India in January 2018. According to the 91mobiles report, the press has been invited by the Chinese company for an event to be held in Bengaluru. This handset is none other than the smartphone A8 that was rolled out in China in the last month, December 2017. Although nothing has been stated officially by the Chinese smartphone manufacturer, still it is expected that the device will carry a price tag of Rs. 15,000 in the Indian market.
Oppo A83 Specifications
Oppo A83 will be sporting a 5.7-inch Full HD+ LCD display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1,440×720 pixels. The unique feature of the handset is that it will be carrying a face unlock system, which will be as fast as 0.18 seconds and there will be no fingerprint scanner. Interestingly, the display of Oppo A83 is also backed by multi-touch functionality. Powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P23 chipset, which is clocked at 2.5GHz, the smartphone will weigh ~143 grams and the dimension will be 150.5×73.1×7.7 mm.
Oppo A83 Camera
As far as the camera is concerned, the smartphone Oppo A83 will be accompanied by a 13MP rear primary camera sensor with Auto Focus and an LED flash. The camera is also supported by 720p recording capabilities and the selfie camera will be having an 8MP sensor that will be supporting both the shooting of selfies and the video calls.
In terms of connectivity, the handset includes 4G VoLTE support, dual-SIM support, USB Type-C, GPS, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, GLONASS and Bluetooth 4.2. The smartphone is also going to provide the users 4GB of RAM and 32GB of inbuilt storage capacity expandable up to 128GB through the microSD card. Having a battery of 3180mAh and running Android 7.1.1 Nougat with Oppo Color Operating System 3.2 on top, the smartphone doesn’t seem to be a bad option in this range. Nonetheless, this is a highly competitive range, so the journey doesn’t seem easy for Oppo A83.