OPPO A7 now official in the Philippines, priced

OPPO has launched a new device called the A7, aimed at being an affordable phone for those who like photography with dual cameras and a high-resolution front shooter.

This seems to be a sequel to the A57 as the A7 is equipped with a 16-megapixel front camera, options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip on board. Similar to the OPPO F9, the A7 also features a large-sized display with a small notch on top, has a patterned back and comes with the latest version of ColorOS with Android Oreo on board. The A7 is also the first mid-range device to sport the company’s HyperBoost technology that enables smooth mobile gaming similar to Huawei’s GPU Turbo tech.

OPPO A7 specs:

• 6.2-inch In-Cell HD+ display at 1520×720 px
• 1.8GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
• Adreno 506 GPU
• 3GB, 4GB RAM
• 32GB, 64GB  internal storage
• expandable via microSD up to 256GB
• 13MP f/2.2 + 2MP f/2.4 rear cameras with LED Flash
• 16MP f/2.0 front camera
• 4G LTE
• Dual SIM, Dual Standby
• WiFi 2.4GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n
• Bluetooth 4.2
• GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
• Fingerprint scanner
• 4,230mAh battery
• ColorOS 5.2 (Android 8.1 Oreo)
• Colors: Glaze Blue, Glaring Gold

The variant arriving in the Philippines has 4GB RAM and 64GB storage and is officially priced at PHP 13,990USD 238INR 20,210EUR 227CNY 1,736.