Oppo launches the A53s and the A15 devices in South Africa

Oppo announced that it has been launched two new smartphones in South Africa – the A53s and the A15.

 The second-biggest smartphone manufacturer in China stated that it wants to expand its high-quality device offering in South Africa.

“We are glad to introduce OPPO A15, which offers the essential features users need to satisfy their mobile lifestyle,” said Liam Faurie, Head of GTM Operations at OPPO South Africa.

“With OPPO A15, you can take great photos with the AI Triple Camera, enjoy the HD+ display on the 6.52” big screen, all the
while enabling you to stay connected with your friends and family.”

“In line with the promise of OPPO’s A Series, A53s continues to offer strong technology that introduces a
fast and smooth mobile experience for our users, in a smartphone that’s accessible to the fellows with a
mobile lifestyle,” said Faurie.

 “With the 90Hz Neo-Display, A53s offers a feature found on flagship-level smartphones, but still ensures long-lasting power,
a faster performance, and an enhanced user experience that suits their everyday entertainment and communication needs.”

Here is more information on both devices:

1. Oppo A15

Oppo A15

The Oppo A15 features a 6.42-inch waterdrop display with an 89% screen-to-body ratio and a resolution of 1,600 x 720.

It comes with an AI-powered triple camera which includes a 13MP primary camera, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth camera.

The device is powered by a 4,230mAh battery, 2GB RAM, and 32GB internal storage.

This smartphone also supports HDR and offers 15 photo filters and 10 video filters.

It will be priced from R2,999 in South Africa.

Oppo A15
Operating System Android 10
Main Display 6.42-inch 720 x 1,600 IPS LCD
Processor MediaTek Helio P35
Battery 4,230mAh
RAM 2GB
Storage 32GB
Front camera 5MP
Rear camera 13MP + 2MP + 2MP
Network LTE
Connectivity 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, microUSB

2. Oppo A53s

Oppo A53s

Oppo also announced the A53s, which it said makes premium features accessible to more customers.

This smartphone comes with a 90Hz, 6.5-inch HD+ Neo-Display that also offers up to a 120Hz touch sampling rate.

The device is powered by a 5,000mAh battery, 4GB RAM and 128GB. 

The Oppo A53s will be priced from R4,999 in South Africa.

Oppo A53s
Operating System Android 10
Main Display 6.5-inch 720 x 1,600 IPS LCD
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
Battery 5,000mAh
RAM 4GB
Storage 128GB
Front camera 16MP
Rear camera 13MP + 2MP + 2MP
Network LTE
Connectivity 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C

These smartphones will be available locally from 7 November and will come with full Google Mobile Services.

Written by: Gabriella Steyn.

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