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Oppo R9s

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User ratings:
33
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33 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
6 %
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Editorial reviews:
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4.1 out of 5
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Pros

  • R9s operated perfectly smoothly during my time with it
  • the power and volume buttons are instinctively accessible
  • battery life is outstanding

Cons

  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • the phones feels quite familiar when held
  • volume buttons are on the left profile of the phone

Key specs

  • 16 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1080, 1920 px
  • AMOLED
  • 401 ppi
  • 3010 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 16 Mpx

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Oppo R9s - Pros & Cons

Oppo R9s

Pros

  • R9s operated perfectly smoothly during my time with it
  • the power and volume buttons are instinctively accessible
  • battery life is outstanding
  • magnificent performance and a very minimalist OS
  • this is pretty good
  • The camera is good
  • battery life is amazing
  • The camera is fast to open
  • shoots reasonably quickly
  • R9s' fingerprint reader is both reliable and fast
  • R9s comfortably lasted two days on a single charge

Cons

  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • the phones feels quite familiar when held
  • volume buttons are on the left profile of the phone
  • rough edges and a needlessly complicated interface
  • much harder to customise my home screens and apps here
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • blurry
  • or dark and poor pixel images
  • The heavily modified take on Android will turn some off
  • ColorOS feels too much like imitation

Oppo R9s - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3010 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
401 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Oppo R9s - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 6.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 506
RAM memory4 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor size1/2.8"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 2160 px
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Storage
Internal storage64 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height6.02 in
Width2.93 in
Depth0.26 in
Weight5.19 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1
NFCno
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery capacity3010.0 mAh
Fast chargingyes
Fast charging standardOppo VOOC
Wireless charging no
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyAMOLED
Pixel density401.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Fingerprintyes
Gyroscopeyes
Face scanneryes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPS
2G GSMyes
3G UMTSyes
4G LTEyes

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Oppo R9s Oppo - Editorial Reviews (13)

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Oppo R9s Oppo R9s: Australian Review
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Gizmodo Australia
Published: 14.02.2017
Oppo R9s: Australian Review

The Oppo R9s is a smartphone that will cost you less than $600 to buy, but that promises an experience...

Oppo R9s Oppo R9s smartphone review - affordable device that delivers high end features and design
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Tech Guide
Published: 30.01.2017
Oppo R9s smartphone review - affordable device that delivers high end features and design

Oppo is making inroads in the Australian smartphone market and the company has just released a new affordable mid-tier device – the R9s – which will suit users who love snapping selfies and photos. The Oppo R9s is the follow-up to last year’s R9 – a breakthrough product that made Oppo’s devices stand out from […]

Oppo R9s OPPO R9s review
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Android Authority
Published: 14.03.2017
OPPO R9s review

Should you consider the OPPO R9s over similarly priced options like the ZTE Axon 7, Honor 8 or OnePlus 3T? Now is the time to take a closer look with our OPPO R9s review!

Oppo R9s Oppo R9s review | Stuff
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Oppo R9s review | Stuff

Is what’s changed significant enough to earn that coveted 'S' badge?

Oppo R9s OPPO R9s Plus and R9s - Australian Review - Ausdroid
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Ausdroid
Published: 30.04.2017
OPPO R9s Plus and R9s - Australian Review - Ausdroid

Oppo has been in the Australian market for 3 years now, bringing their range of affordable high-quality phones to an increasingly-receptive Australian public. While their older N and Find series seems to be taking a rest, the company’s devices have gone from strength to strength with its wallet-friendly F series and the design-oriented R series […]

Oppo R9s Oppo R9S (2016)
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 29.02.2020
Oppo R9S (2016)

Oppo R9S (2016) (Mobile Phone): 4.3 out of 5 stars from 105 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

Oppo R9s Oppo R9s review
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TechRadar
Published: 08.02.2017
Oppo R9s review
4.0

Apple face with an Android booty

Oppo R9s A new contender for the midrange crown
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CNET
Published: 10.01.2017
A new contender for the midrange crown

Oppo's R9s is proof that midrange phones have flagship features in their sights. Enviable battery life, an excellent camera and some slick software features show how far the brand has come.

Oppo R9s ​Oppo R9s smartphone full review
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PC World
​Oppo R9s smartphone full review
4.3

Is this the best mid-range Android phone?

Oppo R9s Oppo R9s & R9s Plus smartphone review: Can they challenge the incumbents?
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hardwarezone.com.sg
Published: 30.04.2017
Oppo R9s & R9s Plus smartphone review: Can they challenge the incumbents?

So, are these Oppo phones worth a shot? We put the R9s and R9s Plus through their paces and find out!

Oppo R9s OPPO R9s Review
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WhistleOut
Published: 30.01.2017
OPPO R9s Review
4.0

OPPO's R9s is a solid bang-for-buck midrange smartphone that keeps the price down and doesn't make too many compromises.

Oppo R9s Oppo R9s Review | Finder
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finder.com.au
Published: 06.02.2017
Oppo R9s Review | Finder

Oppo’s R9s provides solid mid-range performance with premium styling that is incredibly reminiscent of Apple’s own phone line.

Oppo R9s OPPO R9S review - OPPO's best and clearest cameraphone yet | TechNave
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TechNave
Published: 26.01.2017
OPPO R9S review - OPPO's best and clearest cameraphone yet | TechNave

When OPPO announced that Lee Min-ho is one of the brand ambassadors for the R9S, you might have an impression that the smartphone must be quite good for such a