Oppo A57 With 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera, 3GB of RAM Launched

Oppo on Friday unveiled its new smartphone – Oppo A57 – in its home country China. The Oppo A57 is mid-range smartphone that will become available in China starting December 12 at a price of CNY 1,599 (roughly Rs. 16,000). It will be available in two colour variants – Rose Gold and Gold. There’s no word yet on launch of Oppo A57 in other markets.

The dual-SIM Oppo A57 runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow out-of-the-box customised with Oppo’s ColorOS 3.0 skin on top. It is powered by an octa-core 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 SoC coupled with 3GB of RAM and Adreno 505 GPU for graphics. The smartphone packs a 5.2-inch HD (720×1280) LCD display with 2.5D curved glass.

The Oppo A57 houses a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture. The rear camera is a 13-megapixel shooter with an aperture of f/2.2, and PDAF, along with an LED flash module. The smartphone also has a fingerprint scanner mounted on the physical home button on the front.

For storage, Oppo A57 has an inbuilt storage of 32GB that can be expanded via a microSD card (up to 128GB). Connectivity options in the smartphone include 4G LTE, GPRS/EDGE, Bluetooth v4.1, Wi-Fi, GPS, USB, and 3.5mm audio jack. The smartphone is powered by a 2900mAh battery.The Oppo A57 measures 149.1×72.9×7.65mm and weighs in at 147 grams.