What you need to know
- Oppo has confirmed that it will unveil the Find X6 series on March 21st.
- The upcoming flagship phone is rumored to feature a 1-inch Sony IMX989 image sensor.
- Oppo may maintain partnership with Hasselblad for mobile phone cameras.
Oppo has released an official teaser for its upcoming flagship mobile phone series. This shows a close-up of the circular camera housing that appears to take up most of the back, correlating with previous leaks.
Chinese mobile phone maker announces in Weibo post (opens in new tab) The Oppo Find X6 series will be unveiled on March 21st. Oppo will likely launch the phone first in China before introducing it to the global market, as it has done in the past.
Oppo’s next challenger to top Android phones, the Hasselblad brand was revealed in real-life photos earlier this year and has already leaked extensively. Corroborated by a tweet.
The company will begin a partnership with Hasselblad in 2022, and in 2021 the camera brand will debut with the Oppo Find X5 series, following a collaboration with the camera company and Oppo sub-brand OnePlus.
In a teaser, the phone maker says the next-gen series will “open a new era of mobile imaging” based on machine translation. It wouldn’t be surprising if the camera department remained a focus. According to previous rumors and leaks, the Oppo Find X6 will follow in the footsteps of the Xiaomi 13 Pro and Vivo X90 Pro with a 1-inch Sony IMX989 image sensor.
Like last year’s model, the Find X6 series’ triple camera will undoubtedly be powered by Oppo’s MariSilicon imaging chip. Oppo is said to include three of his 50MP lenses and a 32MP selfie snapper in the Find X6.
Under the hood, the standard Find X6 is said to be powered by Qualcomm’s legacy Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, while the Pro could include a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 or MediaTek’s Dimensity 9200 SoC. there is. Like last year, the MediaTek variant may only launch in China.
