New Oppo U3 Leaks Provide Details, Specifications on New Smartphone

By Max Bonto, Christian Post Contributor Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Popular information leaking Twitter account released a possible update on the upcoming Oppo U3.

@leaksfly posted Tuesday the alleged specs for Oppo U3. They said it is going to be a 5.9-inch device with a 1080p screen resolution. The hardware is said to include a MT6752 64-bit OS, a 2GB RAM and 16GB ROM.

It will also have a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front cam. With only 8mm thickness, it is expected to weigh about 180 grams. If this is true, the new Oppo U3 will be the thinnest smartphone that has the ability to have a 4x optical zoom.

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The tweet indicated it would be priced at ¥2,798 or equivalent to about $451. This is considered a hefty price for a product that has not been released yet. However, there are definite proof the product is already on the way.
It was last year when TENAA certified Oppo U3. TENNA functions like the FCC in China.

Moreover, Phone Arena provided another scoop saying the smartphone is going to be silicon-made.

Oppo has not released any official statement on when the phone is going to be released but rumors suggest they will have a public launch in China on Jan. 14. However, with the time difference, the Oppo U3 could have already been released, if the rumors were to be followed.

Meanwhile, another Oppo handset is making waves, the Oppo R1C. This version is said to highlight on its sleek design. The Oppo R1C is expected to have a sapphire crystal glass casing. It is also expected to be released on Oppo's event.