OPPO is a relatively new brand in the smart TV market, having a presence in this category for less than years now. But the company has been expanding its portfolio and recently launched the OPPO Smart TV K9x 65-inch in its home country China.

Today, the newly announced OPPO Smart TV K9x 65-inch is officially available for purchase in the Chinese market. It is priced at 2,199 yuan which roughly converts to $335.

The OPPO K9x 65-inch Smart TV features a 65-inch LCD 4K display with a screen resolution of 3840 × 2160 pixels. It also comes with support for a 60Hz refresh rate, 1 billion colors, 70% NTSC color gamut, 280nit brightness, and delta E≈2.

Internally, the product is powered by a quad-core MediaTek processor, which is paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. The chipset brings support for dual-band Wi-Fi among other connectivity options.

The TV is also equipped with built-in 2-unit speakers having a 20W power rating. It also features support for Dolby sound and can be used as a screen sound. It has a self-developed AI PQ algorithm that supports frame-by-frame optimization of image quality in all scenes and has a display-level color accuracy in the same range as flagship TVs.

As for the software, the TV runs the latest ColorOS TV and one of the major highlights of the TV is that there is no boot advertisement. It also brings support for mobile phone and Pad screen projection and supports up to four mobile phones for simultaneous projection.

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At the OPPO Reno7 series launch event in China, the company also announced four other products. We have already covered three of those, namely OPPO Enco Free2i, OPPO Enco M32, and OPPO Watch Free NFC. Here in this post, let’s take a look at the fourth product called OPPO Smart TV R1 Enjoy Edition, which is an upgrade over the vanilla OPPO Smart TV R1 that was released in 2020.

OPPO Smart TV R1 Enjoy Edition Specifications and Features

The newly unveiled OPPO television features a metal unibody design. It sports a 55-inch/65-inch DLED LCD panel with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K), 1.07 billion colors, 93% DCI-P3 color gamut, ΔE≈1.5 color accuracy, low blue light mode, and OCEE color enhancement engine.

The TV also supports popular HDR standards like HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG. Additionally. The 65-inch also has a 60Hz refresh rate with MEMC.

The television is powered by two different quad-core MediaTek chipsets. The 55-inch model has a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU, while the 65-inch houses a quad-core ARM Cortex-A73 CPU. The GPU (ARM Mali G52 MC1) and RAM (2GB) are identical on two variants but the storage is different. The smaller model has a lower 16GB storage as compared to 32GB storage on the bigger version.

Anyway, both the variants run ColorOS TV operating system with NFC-enabled voice remote control for OPPO Share and Breeno virtual assistant. The duo has dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth, and far-field microphones.

The common ports on the two size versions include 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x DTMB, and 1 x LAN. Talking about uncommon ports, the 55-inch model sports 3 x HDMI 2.0, a coaxial digital audio port, and 1 x RCA. On the other hand, the 65-inch version comes with 3 x HDMI 2.1 (one of them is eARC compatible), an optical digital audio port, and a mini 3in1 AV.

Lastly, the main highlight of this television is its speakers. It has dual 15W speakers with a maximum output of 30W. These speakers are co-tuned with Dynaudio and they support Dolby Audio.

OPPO Smart TV R1 Enjoy Edition Price and Availability

The OPPO Smart TV R1 Enjoy Edition will retail at the following price tags in China.

• 55-inch – ¥3,999 ($626)
• 65-inch – ¥4,999 ($783)

The television will go on sale for the first time on November 30.

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OPPO entered the smart television category in October 2020. The company initially introduced two models, namely OPPO Smart TV S1 and OPPO Smart TV R1. Over a year after their debut, the latter model has been confirmed to get a new variant later this week.

OPPO will be holding a launch conference for the OPPO Reno7 series in China on November 25. The firm has revealed that it will be unveiling a new smart television dubbed as OPPO Smart TV R1 Enjoy Edition at this event, in addition to OPPO Enco Free2i TWS earbuds.

As the name suggests, the upcoming television from the brand will be a variant of the already existing model. According to the teaser, the new version of OPPO TV R1 will bring improvements in audio with collaboration with Dynaudio.

For those who don’t know, the original OPPO Smart TV R1 from last year lacks Dynaudio tuning, while the expensive OPPO Smart TV S1 has it. The company says that users will be able to hear the picture when they close their eyes while in front of the forthcoming OPPO Smart TV R1 Enjoy Edition.

Apart from audio, the new variant should be most likely similar to the original in terms of features. It may also arrive in multiple-size versions.

The OPPO Smart TV R1 comes with a 4K LCD panel, 93% DCI-P3 color gamut, MEMC, MediaTek MTK9652 chipset, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, 8K video playback support, WiFi 6, HDMI 2.1, OPPO Share, NFC remote control, pop-up camera, 20W speakers, Dolby Audio, far-field microphones, and ColorOS TV operating system.

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Smartphone brands have been venturing into the smart TV category for the past few years. OPPO is one of the giants to enter the idiot box segment last October. It has been more than a year, however, the company’s televisions remain exclusive to China. As per new information, this might change soon.

According to a report by 91Mobiles, OPPO TV will launch in India in Q2 2022. This piece of information comes from tech influencer Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings).

Unfortunately, the source does not reveal anything about this television, except for the rough release timeline. Hence, it’s not known whether the firm will bring its existing model or launch something new altogether.

We think that there’s a high chance for the latter than the former. Because almost all smartphone brands assemble their TVs locally in India. Since OPPO’s sister brands OnePlus and realme follow this, it will most likely do the same.

In that case, the OPPO TVs launching in India will be different from the models sold in China, just like Xiaomi televisions. But at least, Xiaomi has brought its self-developed content aggregation service called PatchWall outside mainland China with tweaks catering to Indian customers. We are not sure about the same for OPPO.

Having said that, we can expect OPPO TV models to run Android TV in India like most smart televisions in the country. As far as other features are concerned, we will have to wait till more details emerge in the form of leaks, certifications, and teasers.

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OPPO has announced that it is holding a launch event on 6th May in China. At the upcoming event, the company will be unveiling several new products, including OPPO K9 series smartphones, Enco Air TWS earbuds, and a fitness tracker.

Now, a new report from China, citing @tomatohiya, claims that the company will also launch new Smart TV products at the same event on 6th May. It further adds that the new TVs will be positioned as an entry-level offering.

From the poster, it appears that the upcoming Smart TV from OPPO will come with support for a 120Hz refresh rate and MEMC for smoother operation. It will also have several other features, like Local Dimming, Anti-Aliasing, and more.

OPPO has already unveiled its Smart TV products — the OPPO TV S1 as the high-end offering and the OPPO TV R1 as the upper mid-range offering in October last year.

It seems that OPPO is following the strategy of its sister brand OnePlus when it comes to the Smart TV category. OnePlus debuted in the Smart TV category with high-end products in the Indian market. Later, the company unveiled budget TVs in India. And now OPPO is also gearing up to launch budget or entry-level TVs after launching high-end TVs last year.

Currently, not much is known about the upcoming entry-level OPPO smart TV but we expect to know more in the coming days. To know the pricing and availability for sure, we will have to wait for the official launch next month.

Smart TVs have now become a highly competitive category and many smartphone makers have now jumped into this, including Xiaomi, Huawei, Honor, Motorola, Nokia, OnePlus, and now OPPO. It will be interesting to see how the company performs in this category once it expands to other regions.

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OPPO, the China-based company known for making smartphones, has been trying to diversify its offering. In line with that, the company is now all set to launch its first Smart TV on 19th October in its home country.

Ahead of the official launch, the company has been revealing some key information about the OPPO Smart TV. In the latest teaser post on Weibo, the company has confirmed its partnership with Dynaudio for the upcoming TV models.

However, it seems that the OPPO TV won’t be the only product from the company to have support for Dynaudio. As per the recent leak, the Chinese brand is working on new TWS earphones dubbed as OPPO Enco X, in partnership with Dynaudio.

An image of the upcoming true wireless earphones from the company has also leaked online, which shows that the logo of Dynaudio will be printed on the back panel of the charging case for the earphones.

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While the company has not yet confirmed this, some reports indicate that the OPPO Enco X TWS earphones could get launched along with the OPPO Smart TV on 19th October in China. To know for sure, we will have to wait for a few more days.

If the leaks are to be believed, then the company will launch three Smart TV models — R1 55-inch, R1 65-inch, and S1 65-inch. All three of them will reportedly have Quantum Dot Full-Screen display and 120Hz refresh rate.

For those who are unaware, Dynaudio is a Danish audio company known for making loudspeakers for home, studio, and car. Founded in 1977, it claims to offer exceptional sound quality and design in every product. Additionally, the company says that it builds speakers using only their own drivers.

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As we previously reported, smartphone maker OPPO is now all set to enter the Smart TV market. The company has already confirmed that it will be hosting a launch event on 19th October to unveil its first Smart TV in the market.

Now, ahead of the official launch, the company has shared a new teaser poster of its first Smart TV on Weibo. The new poster hints that it will come with floating screen design. The poster also has an image of the OPPO Smart TV from the top angle.

So far, OPPO has not revealed many details about the TV, but it is being reported that the product will come in two display sizes — 55-inch and 65-inch. It is also expected to have a Quantum Dot full-screen display with a 120Hz refresh rate.

Recently, three models of the upcoming OPPO TV got listed on JD.com ahead of the launch — OPPO R1 55-inch, OPPO R1 65-inch, and OPPO S1 65-inch. However, the listing has not revealed more information about the models.

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It has been confirmed that the OPPO Smart TV will come with a pop-up camera, enabling video calling on the device. The ultra-narrow display seems to have a silver-colored base. As per the reports, the TV could feature a 4K panel.

It remains to be seen what else the company has planned to offer with this Smart TV. We expect the company to share a few more details about the OPPO TV ahead of its official launch on 19th October.

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OPPO, the China-based company known for making smartphones, is now all set to enter the Smart TV market. The company has today confirmed that it will be hosting a launch event on 19th October to launch its first Smart TV in the market.

While the company has not revealed many details about the TV, it is being reported that there will be two variants based on the display size — 55-inch and 65-inch. It is also expected to have a Quantum Dot full-screen display with a 120Hz refresh rate.

From the previous leak, it has been confirmed that the OPPO Smart TV will come with a pop-up camera, enabling video calling on the device. The ultra-narrow display seems to have a silver-colored base.

Thanks to the Quantum Dot display, which is made with the innovative semiconductor nanocrystal technology, it improves the color gamut of the display. This makes the color appear more bright and pure.

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Both the OPPO Smart TV models have passed the 3C certification process with model numbers A65U0B00 and A55U0B00 with screen sizes 65-inch and 55-inch respectively. Both the TVs are manufactured by TPV Display Technology.

The company has also said that the upcoming smart TV will bring the content ecology for the family into one integrated platform. It also teases the new system-level gameplay.

The upcoming product is expected to feature a 4K panel and not 8K like the newly launched Mi TV LUX Pro 82-inch 8K 5G. It remains to be seen what else the company has planned to offer with this Smart TV.

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OPPO will be the next popular smartphone maker to enter the smart TV market in October. The company has officially announced it earlier today at the OPPO Developer Conference (ODC) 2020 at which it unveiled ColorOS 11 and OPPO Watch ECG Edition for China. Anyway, this is not the first time we are hearing about the company to launch televisions.

Chinese smartphone maker OPPO expressed its plans to build an ecosystem at the OPPO INNO Day conference held in December 2019. In the very same month, a rumor claimed the company to soon launch smart TVs.

Almost six months later, a day after the launch of Reno4 series in China, the company intentionally teased the arrival of its televisions in a picture with an outline of a TV. Then, earlier this month, the upcoming OPPO TVs and their remote controls received 3C and Bluetooth SIG certifications respectively,

According to those certifications, the OPPO smart TVs will be manufactured by TPV Display Technology (Xiamen) Co. Ltd, the parent company of AOC, Envision and Philips TV business.

They will come in two sizes – 55-inch &  65-inch with ten model numbers each. Whereas, their remote controls will bear the model numbers – RC-001D and BRC-004A respectively.

Having said that, the specifications of these televisions are still a mystery. But now, as OPPO has confirmed to launch them in October, we can expect the company to tease their features in the coming days.

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Oppo is a well-known smartphone maker, at least here in Asia. The company has been lately expanding its business to Europe and even became one of the top 5 brands in the region in Q1 2020. Now, according to a recent post on Weibo, the company might soon venture into smart TVs as well.

In December of last year, at the Oppo Inno Day conference in China, the company revealed its new strategy of launching products across different portfolio. Some of these devices are already official and are available for purchase.

A day after the launch of Reno 4 series, Oppo shared a picture celebrating the first anniversary of 5G commercialization in China. This image includes all the achievements of Oppo in 5G technology.

The bottom part of the image is interesting since along with the already announced AIoT products, the company deliberately teases the arrival of its smart TVs. For those who are wondering when Oppo announced AR Glasses, you can check our coverage from late last year.

Talking about TVs, Oppo will be not the first smartphone manufacturer to sell them. Xiaomi has been doing it for years and even Oppo’s sister brands OnePlus and Realme have their own TV lineup.

In fact, just earlier today, OnePlus announced to launch a new affordable $200 smart TV in India. Since these brands share resources as well as manufacturing facilities, it will be easy for Oppo to develop smart TVs.

Having said that, we are not sure when Oppo will be launching its smart TVs. Even if it does, they will be perhaps limited to China and might make their way to India later.

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OPPO is now one the leading smartphone brands in the world and in the past couple of months or so, the company has expanded its product offerings from smartphones. It now has launched mobile accessories with OPPO Enco Free TWS Earbuds and a few days ago, the OPPO Watch was launched.

Now, the company has hinted that OPPO will soon be launching its own Smart TV lineup. While the exact launch date for this has not been revealed, Liu Bo, VP of OPPO and President of Emerging Mobile Terminal Business for the company has confirmed that the lineup will go official in the second half of this year.

He stated that the company’s vision regarding Internet of Things (IoT) is to create a multi-terminal, cross-scenario smart life, products which focuses on four major scenarios — personal, family, travel and office. OPPO also wants to provide a rich catalogue of products under its brand in the connected devices category.

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Apart from the fact that OPPO will launch its Smart TV lineup in the second half of this year, nothing much is known about this as of now. However, we expect to know more about this Smart TV range in the coming weeks of months.

With the launch of its own Smart TV lineup, OPPO will be joining the likes of Xiaomi, Huawei, Honor, OnePlus, Motorola, and Nokia, which already have their own range of Smart TVs. On the other hand, Realme, a smartphone brand backed by OPPO, is also set to enter this market.

Realme was set to announce its Realme TV during the Mobile World Congress 2020 last month. But as the event got cancelled, the company launched the Realme X50 Pro 5G smartphone through live stream but seems to be postponed the announcement related to the Realme Smart TV. We expect to know more about this in the coming days.

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