The grand launch was graced by OPPO ambassadors Ayda Jebat and Min Chen.
Photo enthusiasts are going to delighted with the powerful 16MP IMX398 main shooter, co-developed with Sony. This is coupled with a superfast f/1.7 aperture lens. Together, they let in 40% more light than previous generation camera sensors. Taking this even further is the addition of OIS+, its new optical image stabilisation system that has a 40% anti-shake area than conventional OIS.
The camera comes with dual PDAF technology, a next-generation upgrade from current PDAF solutions. Dual PDAF increases the sensor’s pixel array by 100%, allowing for lightning-fast focusing. Yes, even in low light.
On the front, there’s an equally impressive 16MP selfie camera with beautification features.
Under the hood, the R9s Plus is powered by a 1.95Ghz octa-core Snapdragon 653, coupled with a whopping 6GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. If you find that insufficient, add more via microSD.
The R9s Plus gets a 6-inch Full HD display and a massive 4,000mAh battery that supports VOOC Charge. Just a 15-minute charge will give you a full day’s worth of juice.
The device runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow with the snappy Color OS 3.0 on top.
Pricing and availability
The OPPO R9s Plus is available today, 1 March 2017, and will come covered with OPPO CARE (screen protection). It retails for MYR2,498, and is available at all OPPO online and concept stores, telco and e-commerce partner sites.
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Photos shot on Panasonic Lumix FZ2500.