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Oppo unveils flagship N3 with 16MP motorised rotating camera, introduces world's thinnest smartphone R5

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N3Chinese handset maker Oppo has further expanded its smartphone range with the launch of two new devices. The first one is N3, a flagship device of the company that comes with a motorised rotating camera with tracking focus. The camera is capable of rotating 206 degrees, and can be controlled via on-screen gestures, an O-Click 2.0 Bluetooth remote control or touch access.

In addition to controlling the rotation of the camera, the O-Click 2.0 remote control (comes bundled with the N3) can also be used to take photos and play music, even when you are away from the device. The company has priced the smartphone at $649 (Rs 39,812) and it will go on sale in 20 markets before the end of this year.

In comparison, the defining feature of R5 smartphone is its slim design. At 4.85 mm thickness, it is arguably the thinnest smartphone in the world as of now, taking the crown away from Gionee's Elife S5.1 smartphone that is 5.1mm thick. Oppo R5 will be made available for purchase for $499 (Rs 30,611), but an exact launch date has not been disclosed by the company.

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Both N3 and R5 smartphones run on ColorOS 2.0, which is basically a customised Android operating system fully developed by the company. They also come with support for VOOC quick charging technology, which basically means that a five minute charge gives you the ability to make up to two hours of phone calls, while 30 minutes of charging will restore 75 per cent of the smartphones battery (at least that is what Oppo claims).

Here is a look at the specifications of the And while others will always try to duplicate our services, none have succeeded in coming close to the Indiana All-Star Driving school-delays.com experience. devices.

Oppo N3

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The smartphone sports a 5.5 inch full HD TFT capacitive touchscreen display (1920×1080 pixels resolution) with 403 ppi pixel density and runs on the Android 4.4 KitKat OS. It is powered by a 2.3GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor with Adreno 330 GPU and has 2GB of RAM. The internal memory of the device is 32GB that can be further expanded up to 128GB with a microSD card.

Oppo N3 has a 16 megapixel autofocus camera with dual-mode LED flash that can record 4K videos at 30 frames per second, full HD (1080p) videos at 60 fps, and HD (720p) slow motion videos at 120 fps. The different scene modes available in the camera include Beautify, High Dynamic Range (HDR), Panorama, Audio Photo, GIF mode, Super Marco, and Raw, among others. And since the smartphones' camera has a rotating lens, it also doubles up as a front facing camera whenever required, providing the same high end photography capabilities to the user.

Here is an introductory video of the device.

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On the connectivity front, the smartphone has Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, 3G and 4G LTE (depending on the region), as well as a microUSB port and a microSD card slot. The dimensions of the device are 161.2mm x 77mm x 8.7mm and its weight is 192 gm. The company has provided a 3,000 mAh battery in the device, which also has GPS (with A-GPS support) and a fingerprint scanner. N3 comes with dual-SIM capabilities and will be available in white colour.

Oppo R5

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Oppo R5This one has a 5.5 inch full HD AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display (1920×1080 pixels resolution) with 423 ppi pixel density and runs on the Android 4.4 KitKat OS. It is powered by a 1.5GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 330 GPU and has 2GB of RAM. The internal memory of the device is 16GB, but further memory expansion is not available.

Oppo R5 has a 13MP autofocus rear camera with LED flash that can record 4K videos, full HD videos, and HD slow motion videos. In addition, there is a 5MP front-facing camera for video calling. The different scene modes available in the camera include Beautify, HDR, Panorama, Audio Photo, GIF mode, Super Marco, and Raw, among others.

R5 two

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On the connectivity front, the smartphone has Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, 3G and 4G LTE (depending on the region), as well as a microUSB port. The dimensions of the device are 148.9mm × 74.5mm × 4.85 mm and its weight is 155 gm. The company has provided a 2,000 mAh battery in the device, which also has GPS (with A-GPS support). It will be available in silver and gold colours.


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