Oppo has announced the launch of Oppo R9s and R9s Plus at an event in China yesterday. The Oppo R9s is priced at 2799 Yuan (approximately Rs 27,680) while the R9s Plus comes at 3499 Yuan (approximately Rs 34,590). Both the smartphones have unibody metal design and come in Black, Gold and Rose Gold colour variants. The Oppo R9s will be available in China on October 28 while the Oppo R9s Plus on sale in December.
Oppo R9s offers a 5.5-inch display with full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) IPS 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is powered by a 2GHz octa-core Snapdragon 625 processor and Adreno 506 GPU. It has 4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory and 128GB expandable memory via micro SD card slot. The smartphones run on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system with ColorOS 3.0 on the top of it and is backed up by a 3,100 mAh battery with VOOC Flash Charge. There is also fingerprint sensor embedded into the physical home button on the front.
The Oppo R9s flaunts a 16-megapixel shooter on the back with f/1.7 aperture, 1/2.8″ sensor, 6P lens, EIS, LED Flash, 4K video recording and a 16-megapixel selfie camera. On the connectivity front, the device offers Hybrid Dual SIM, 4G LTE with VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS. The handset measures 153 x 74.3 x 6.58 mm and weighs 145 grams.
On the other hand, the Oppo R9s Plus comes with a 6-inch full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) display 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It has 1.9 GHz octa core Snapdragon 653 processor (Quad 1.95GHz ARM Cortex A72 + Quad 1.44GHz A53) with Adreno 510 GPU. The smartphone has 6GB of RAM, 64GB of internal storage that can further be expanded up to 128GB via microSD card slot. The Oppo R9s Plus runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system with ColorOS 3.0. Like R9s, R9s Plus also features fingerprint sensor embedded into the physical home button.
The R9s Plus gets its power from a 4000 mAh battery with VOOC Flash Charge. The smartphone offers a 16-megapixel rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, 1/2.8″ sensor, 6P lens, dual-tone LED Flash, OIS, 4K video recording and a 16-megapixel selfie camera on the front panel. Further, the smartphone offers hybrid Dual SIM, 4G with VoLTE, WiFi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS. The handset measures 163.63 x 80.8 x 7.35mm and weighs around 185 grams.