Oppo unveiled the most anticipated Oppo R11S and Oppo R11S Plus

oppo r11s and oppo r11s plus unveiled
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After weeks of talks and rumors, Oppo has finally released the Oppo R11s and the Oppo R11S Plus. The specifications of the phone have been flying around online for quite sometime now. Amidst an event in China, the highly anticipated phones have been launched. The company’s offering has kept up with the expectations and hype created by their leaks earlier. So what exactly is the buzz about the R11S and R11S Plus? Let’s take a look!

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The present scenario in the smartphone front has shifted almost entirely to bezel-less designs. With customers getting fascinated by the idea of “infinity display”, companies have also been launching products with similar designs. Keeping up with this, the successors of R11 and R11 Plus: the R11S and the R11S Plus both sport almost bezel-less designs. The R11S sports a 6.01-inch FHD AMOLED screen with 85.8% screen-to-body ratio and 1080×2160 pixels resolution whereas the R11S Plus sports a slightly larger 6.43-inch FHD AMOLED screen with 85.95% screen-to-body ratio and 1080×2160 pixels resolution. Additionally, these phones come with Gorilla Glass 5 protection. In terms of performance, both of these phones are powered by octa-core Snapdragon 660 processor clocked at 2.2GHz.

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In the camera front, these phones come with a dual rear camera set up, that is a combination of a 20 MP and a 16 MP camera with f/1.7 aperture and LED flash. At the front area, the phones come with 20 MP camera. The selfie cameras are packed with A.I. Beauty Recognition technology, that are capable to analyze the sex, age, skin color, skin texture.

Another notable feature in the hardware front of these devices is the what OPPO calls are the phone’s “crescent arcs”. This prevents the user’s hands from blocking the audio output while watching videos or playing games.

The R11S features a 4GB RAM and have an expandable internal storage of 64GB that can be extended up to 256GB with microSD. Similarly, the R11S Plus comes with a 6GB RAM and 64GB of internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD. Running on Android 7.1.1 Nougat backed by ColorOS 3.2, they are promising in terms of UI as well. This new update in the ColorOS also introduces Split Screen mode and facial unlock, incorporated with Al. This face unlock feature is claimed to act as quickly as 0.08 seconds. Both of these phones also feature a fingerprint scanner at the rear panel.

These phones are also powerful in terms of battery life. The R11S has a 3120mAh battery that supports VOOC flash charging. Similarly, the R11S Plus sports a powerful 4000mAh battery with VOOC flash charging. These models are also available in a variety of colored models. The R11s comes in Black, Champagne Gold, and Red colors and is priced at US$ 454 and it’s special edition Red version costs US$ 484. And the R11S comes in Black and Champagne Gold colors are priced at US$ 560. An interesting catch here is that, immediately after the unveiling yesterday, over 300,000 people have registered for the OPPO R11S. Though no monetary action was involved, this certainly is a whopping number for registrations immediately after a launch.

Key Specifications of the OPPO R11S: 

  • Display: 6.01-inch (2160×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 18:9 AMOLED display
  • Dimension: 155.1 x 75.5 x 7.1mm; Weight: 153g
  • Processor: Octa Core Snapdragon 660 14nm Mobile Platform (Quad 2.2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260 CPUs) with Adreno 512 GPU
  • RAM: 4GB RAM
  • ROM: 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • OS: Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) with ColorOS 3.2
  • Rear Camera: 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, teamed with 20MP camera, f/1.7 aperture
  • Front Camera: 20MP front-facing camera with f/1.7 aperture
  • Sensors: Fingerprint sensor, Face Recognition with AI
  • Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
  • Battery: 3120mAh (minimum) battery with VOOC Flash Charging (5V/4A)

Key Specifications of the OPPO R11S Plus:

  • Display: 6.43-inch (2160×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 18:9 AMOLED display
  • Dimension: 164.8 × 80.2 × 7.3mm; Weight: 182g
  • Processor: Octa Core Snapdragon 660 14nm Mobile Platform (Quad 2.2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260 CPUs) with Adreno 512 GPU
  • RAM: 6GB RAM
  • ROM: 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • OS: Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) with ColorOS 3.2
  • Rear Camera: 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, teamed with 20MP camera, f/1.7 aperture
  • Front Camera: 20MP front-facing camera with f/1.7 aperture
  • Sensors: Fingerprint sensor, Face Recognition with AI
  • Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
  • Battery: 4000mAh battery with VOOC Flash Charging
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