On Oct. 10, OPPO will be holding a launch event in China. The event will be used to announce the OPPO Reno Ace and OPPO K5 smartphones. The OPPO K5 for China has a model number of PCNM00. An international variant of the phone with model number CPH1976 has been approved by Thailand’s NBTC agency. This indicates that soon after its debut in China, the OPPO K5 could be soon arriving in Thailand and other markets.

The OPPO K5 has already appeared on TENAA with its entire specifications. Originally, only the 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage edition of the phone was mentioned in its TENAA listing. The listing was updated with more variants in the previous week. The update listing reveals that the phone will also come in models such as 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage.

OPPO K5 Specifications and Features

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The OPPO K5 has a 6.4-inch AMOLED display with dewdrop notch. Like the predecessor K-series phones from the company, the OPPO K5 also features an in-screen fingerprint reader. The rear shell of the phone has a quad camera system that houses a 64-megapixel main lens that is coupled with other sensors such as an 8-megapixel ultrawide camera, a 2-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel depth assist sensor. For shooting selfies, the phone is equipped with a front camera of 32-megapixel. The ColorOS 6.1 based Android 9 Pie OS runs on the device.

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The Snapdragon 730G chipset powered smartphone has been already been spotted on Geekbench benchmarking platform with 2508 single-core and 6762 multi-core scores.  The smartphone has a 4,500mAh battery. It will be arriving as the first OPPO branded smartphone with VOOC 4.0 Flash Charge technology. The new rapid charging technology from the Chinese firm allows a phone with 4,000mAh battery to gain 67 percent battery from scratch in just 30 minutes. It can be completely charged in 73 minutes. As of this writing, there is no information available on the pricing of the OPPO K5 smartphone.