In a recent Weibo post, Oppo Vice President Brian Shen confirmed the company is working on a ‘Cool’ new smartphone aimed for launch in H1 2019. There are no more details shared about the upcoming smartphone. However, it could be the Oppo K3 which recently appeared on China Telecom’s website.

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The Oppo K3 is expected to be a mid-range smartphone embedding model number PCGM00. There will be a 6.5-inch display with the resolution of 2340×100 pixels. Other features include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, 6/8GB RAM, and 128GB Internal Storage. In the camera department, the device carries a dual camera setup with 16-megapixel + 2-megapixel sensors. There’s a 16-megapixel selfie camera expected either in the display notch or the rumored pop-up selfie camera module.

Opposing the trends, Oppo will entertain its users with a 3.5 mm audio jack and a USB-C interface. However, the battery capacity details are unknown, but it will support 20W fast charge. The Oppo K3 will be made available in three color options: Nebula Purple, Black, and white.

The pricing and availability details are still unknown. We expect more information to surface before the actual launch of the ‘Cool’ New Smartphone.

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