OPPO has sent invited for the launch of their flagship selfie focused smartphone, the OPPO R9 and we are also expecting to see the R9 plus to come along with it. Oppo tweeted about the launch without mentioning the name of the device, with the tags of #SelfieExpert and #FastFingerPrint it is confirmed that the device is going to be the OPPO R9 which comes with Fingerprint sensor said to unlock the phone in just 0.2 seconds.
The OPPO R9 sports a 5.5-inch Full HD AMOLED display and the R9 Plus has a bigger 6-inch display with similar resolution. The Oppo R9 is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 SoC, the R9 Plus comes with Octa Core Snapdragon 652 (650) SoC. Both devices have 4GB of RAM and 64GB internal storage with R9 Plus having 128GB storage option as well. The R9 comes with 13MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, 4K Video recording, LED flash and a 16MP front facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, 78.1-degree wide-angle lens.
The OPPO R9 plus has 16MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture, PDAF, Sony IMX298 sensor, 5P lens and LED flash along with a similar 16MP front facing camera with 78.1-degree wide-angle lens. Both devices come with Android 5.1 Lollipop with ColorOS 3.0 over it. Both come with Fingerprint Sensor in the Home button below the display which is said to unlock the device in just 0.2 seconds.
The OPPO R9 has 2850mAh battery with VOOC Flash Charge and the R9 Plus comes with a bigger 4120mAh battery with VOCC Flash charge. The OPPO R9 and R9 Plus will be launched in India on April 5th 2016 at 11.30 am. Both devices will be available in Rose Gold and Golden colors. The pricing of the devices will be revealed at the launch event.