OPPO seems to have taken the wraps off the OPPO A1K in India. This is coming just a week after the budget model was launched in Russia. The phone is now available on several offline stores in India clutching a retail price f Rs. 8490 ($125), a tad lower than the price in Russia which is around $150. While we wait for words on its availability on OPPO’ss official online store, here are some details on the design and key specifications of the device.

OPPO A1K Specifications

OPPO A1K features a huge 6.1-inch LCD display with an HD+ resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The device also has a waterdrop notch on top of the display which houses the selfie camera. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio P22 chipset paired with 2GB of RAM while there is 32GB of internal storage onboard. The device packs an 8MP camera at the rear with f/2.2 aperture. At the front, there is a 5MP selfie camera. AT first glance, you may think the rear camera is a dual setup but it is a single shooter with an LED flash. The rear shell is devoid of a physical fingerprint sensor and no, there is no on-screen sensor on the budget model. Instead, the A1K comes with Face Unlock bundled with the Android 9.0-based ColorOS 6.0.

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Further, OPPO A1K packs a 4000mAH battery under its hood. The device ships with a 2x Fast charge adapter but there is no detail on the swiftness of the charger. The A1k is a dual SIM phone and it also has a dedicated microSD card slot.

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OPPO is reportedly planning to launch a new entry-level smartphone in India named OPPO A1K. Recent reports have revealed plenty of details on the specifications of the smartphone. Fresh information shared by 91mobiles reveals that it will be announced on May 2.

Citing information received from retail sources, the publication has claimed that the offline sales of the OPPO A1K smartphone will begin on May 2 across India. As of this writing, there is no word on the online availability of the smartphone. As it was revealed earlier, the OPPO A1K will be hitting the Indian markets with a price tag of Rs. 7,990 (~$114).

OPPO A1K Specifications and Features

The OPPO A1K will be arriving with a 6.1-inch IPS LCD panel that offers HD+ resolution of 1560 x 720 pixels. The waterdrop-styled notch display of the smartphone will be shielded by Corning Gorilla Glass panel. The MediaTek Helio P22 chipset that comes with 2.2 GHz octa-core processor will be present under the hood of the phone.

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The SoC is supported by 2 GB of RAM. It has an internal storage of 32 GB. For additional storage, the phone is equipped with 32 GB of native storage. The smartphone includes a battery of 4,000mAh capacity. It is equipped with a front-facing camera of 5-megapixel and a rear-mounted camera of 8-megapixel. There is no fingerprint scanner on the device. Hence, the only biometric recognition feature available on the device will be face unlock. It is loaded with ColorOS 6.0 based Android 9 Pie OS.

The OPPO A1K was recently announced in Russia with a price tag of 9,990 Rubles (~$157). Black and Red are the two color variants of the smartphone.

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OPPO has recently launched the OPPO A5s budget-friendly smartphone in India with a price tag of Rs. 9,990. Fresh information reveals that the Chinese firm will be soon releasing an entry-level smartphone called OPPO A1k in India. Since the OPPO A1k hasn’t been announced in any other country yet, it appears that the smartphone will be globally announced in India. The key specifications and pricing of the smartphone have surfaced before its announcement.

OPPO A1k Specifications and Features

91mobiles has shared a leaked poster of the OPPO A1k smartphone. The poster reveals that the smartphone will be sporting a Dewdrop-style notched screen. The red colored rear panel does not feature a fingerprint scanner and it is equipped with a single camera and an LED flash. It means the OPPO A1k will be solely relying on face unlock feature for authenticating the user.

The image reveals that two of the major selling points of the upcoming OPPO A1k is 32 GB of native storage and 4,000mAh battery. Recent reports have revealed that the smartphone measures 154.4 x 77.4 x 8.4mm and weighs 165 grams. Apart from Red, the OPPO A1k is expected to be available in Black color option.

The handset houses a 6.1-inch display that produces HD+ resolution and an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. The MediaTek Helio P22SoC is expected to power the OPPO A1k along with 2 GB of RAM. The configurations of the front and rear cameras are still under the wraps.

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OPPO A1k Price and Release Date

The OPPO A1k is expected to land in India with a price tag of Rs. 7,990 (~$115). The smartphone is speculated to go official in India as early as next week.

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The OPPO A1K with model number CPH1923 has bagged approved from the NBTC body in Thailand. Previous leaks have revealed that the OPPO A1K is a mid-range phone from the company. In the past few weeks, the smartphone was also approved in Malaysia by SIRIM and in Indonesia by TKDN agency. It was also approved by Europe’s EEC authority in the previous week.

OPPO A1K Specifications

The NBTC certification of the smartphone hasn’t revealed any new information on the specifications of the smartphone. The smartphone is expected to debut as an inferior edition of the OPPO A1 smartphone that was announced in March 2018. The OPPO A1 is equipped with Helio P23 SoC and 4 GB of RAM. However, the OPPO A1K is tipped to arrive with Helio P22 chipset and 2 GB of RAM.

The OPPO A1K may house a 6-inch display with waterdrop-style notch. The Android 9 Pie OS customized with the latest ColorOS 6.0 could be available on the device. The phone may ship with a native storage of 32 GB and for additional storage it may feature a microSD card slot. It is likely to arrive with a big battery of 4,000mAh capacity. The OPPO A1K may arrive in color variants like Red and Black in the market. As of this writing, there is no information on the price tag of the A1K smartphone.

The OPPO A1 was introduced with a price tag of 1,499 Yuan (~$222) in China last year. There is a possibility the upcoming OPPO A1K could be costing around 999 Yuan (~$149) in the home market.

The Chinese manufacturer has recently launched the OPPO A5s smartphone. It is a different CPU version of the OPPO A5 phone that was announced in July 2018. Apart from featuring the new Helio P35 SoC, there is no signification difference between the OPPO A5 and OPPO A5s.

The OPPO A5s features a 6.2-inch waterdrop-style notched display that produces HD+ resolution. The Helio P35 SoC is coupled with 3 GB of RAM. It comes with an internal storage of 64 GB. The phone features a 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel dual camera setup and a selfie shooter of 8-megapixel. A battery of 4,230mAh fuels the smartphone. The ColorOS 5.2 based Android 8.1 OS comes preinstalled on the device.

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