OPPO A53 (4GB) and OPPO A12 are now available in the Philippines. These two are the newest value-for-money handsets from the smartphone giant's A-series portfolio. You can snag these devices on OPPO concept and online stores, partner dealers, and exclusive e-commerce partners like Lazada and Shopee.
The OPPO A53
OPPO A53 (4GB), the more capable in the duo, is the beefed up variant of the popular entry-level handset. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 with (of course) 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. It's also worth-noting that the handset boasts a 90Hz display refresh rate and 5000 mAh battery.
The OPPO A53 (4GB) is also a winner in the camera department. Its triple camera set-up is defined by the 13MP wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture. It is coupled by a 2MP macro sensor and another 2MP for the depth sensor. The module is capable of up to 1080p video recording at 30 frames per second. On the front, there's a 16MP wide selfie camera with f/2.0 aperture. The front camera is also capable of up to 1080p 30fps video recording.
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Moreover, the OPPO A53 (4GB) sports a Dolby Atmos Dual stereo speakers for more immersive sound experience whether in-game or consuming content. The smartphone in only priced at Php 8,990. You can get the OPPO A53 via Home Credit under 6-month or 9-month installment plans. A 30% down payment is required to proceed with the credit application.
OPPO A12
The OPPO A12 is dubbed to be the company's newest "value-for-money" smartphone. The OPPO A12 has two variants - 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 3GB + 32GB. Under the hood, the handset is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 processor. There's also a 4230 mAh that would keep the handset going away from the wall outlet.
The OPPO A12 dons a dual camera setup. It is defined by the 13MP f/2.2 main camera coupled by a 2MP depth sensor. For selfie enthusiasts, the OPPO A12 packs a 5MP f/2.0 sensor.
You can get the OPPO A12 from Smart and Globe. You can get OPPO A12 3GB RAM at Plan 599 under Globe Postpaid plan with Php 500 cashout. On top of that, you'll get a Rock Space Y1 Earphones and a PHP300-worth of Sodexo gift voucher. Promo runs until supplies last and only via Globe Online Shop.
Smart users can purchase the handset at a discounted price of PHP4,990 that comes with a free LTE Smart SIM card. The promo with Smart runs from November 7 until January 31, 2021.
OPPO A53 (4GB RAM) Specs
163.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm at 186 grams
6.5 inches HD+ IPS LCD Display, 90 Hz Refresh Rate
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio
270 ppi pixel density
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11nm)
Octa-core 1.8GHz processor
Adreno 610
4GB RAM
64GB Storage UFS 2.1
Rear Camera: Triple Camera
13 MP wide, f/2.2, with PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4 (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4 (depth)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
up to 1080p at 30fps video recording
Front Camera: 16MP f/2.0 wide
HDR
1080p at 30 fps video recording
3.5-mm audio jack
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0
USB Type C 2.0
USB OTG
GPS, A-GPS
Fingerprint Sensor (Rear)
Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass
Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery
18W Fast Charging
Php 8,990
OPPO A12 Specs
155.9 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm at 165 grams
6.22 inches HD+ IPS LCD Display
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio
270 ppi pixel density
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Octa-core 1.8GHz processor
PowerVR GE8320 GPU
3GB RAM or 4GB RAM
32GB or 64GB Storage UFS 2.1
Rear Camera: Dual
13 MP wide, f/2.2, with PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4 (depth)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
up to 1080p at 30fps video recording
Front Camera: 5MP f/2.0
HDR
3.5-mm audio jack
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0
microUSB 2.0
USB OTG
GPS, A-GPS
Fingerprint Sensor (Rear)
Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, gyro
Android 9 with ColorOS 6.1
4230 mAh Li-Po Battery
Php 5,990 3GB + 32GB
Php 6,990 4GB + 64GB
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