Oppo F9 to Launch in August

Back in June, Oppo launched the Find X with pop-up camera. The selfie-centric smartphone brand is now ready to introduce another mid-range handset the OPPO F9 in August. The handset will give its first appearance in Malaysia. The F-series is selfie-driven.

According to Oppo Malaysia, the Oppo F9 phone is already being prepared for a launch with a smaller notch.

Oppo F9 will Land in August

The upcoming handset Oppo F9 will adopt a “waterdrop screen design” that boasts a screen to body ratio of 90.8%. The image was posted by the Malaysian division on its official Twitter page. If we do comparison, the current OPPO F7 has a screen to body ratio of 88% and according to the teaser, the F9 will have a smaller notch than the current F7.

Rumored Specs of Oppo F9:

Build	OS	Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
	UI	Color OS UI
	SIM	Dual-SIM, Dual Standby, Nano-SIM
	Colors	Black
Frequency	2G Band	SIM1: GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G Band	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	4G Band	LTE
Processor	CPU	Octa-core (4 x 2.45 GHz Kryo + 4 x 1.9 GHz Kryo)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
	GPU	Adreno 540
Display	Technology	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch
	Size	5.5 inches
	Resolution	2560 x 1440 pixels (~534 PPI pixel density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Memory	Built-in	64GB built-in, 4GB RAM, 128GB built-in, 6GB RAM
	Card	microSD card
Camera	Main	12 MP, autofocus, LED flash
	Features	f/1.8, phase detection, OIS, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama, Video (2160p@30fps)
	Front	8 MP Camera
Connectivity	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	v4.2 with A2DP, LE, apt-X
	GPS	Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS
	Radio	No
	USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
	NFC	No
	Data	GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE
Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
	Audio	Speakerphone
	Browser	HTML5
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
	Games	built-in + downloadable
	Torch	Yes
Battery	Capacity	3500 mAh

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