OPPO has recently launched a new budget 5G smartphone, the A1x 5G, in China. With impressive specifications and an affordable price tag, the OPPO A1x 5G is an excellent choice for those looking to upgrade to a 5G smartphone without breaking the bank.

Price and Specifications

The OPPO A1x 5G comes in two storage options in China. The base model has 128GB of storage and 6GB of RAM and costs CNY 1399 (approximately Rs 16,700). The other variant has 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage and is priced at CNY 1599 (approximately Rs 19,100). The phone is available in Starry Sky Black and Quite Sea Blue colors.

Design and Display

The OPPO A1x 5G features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1612 x 720 pixels, which is HD+. The screen has a refresh rate of 90 Hz and supports the entire DCI-P3 color gamut. The phone’s screen-to-body ratio is 89.8 percent, and it has a peak brightness of 600 nits under direct sunlight. The phone has a water-drop notch at the top center for the front camera.

Camera

The phone has a dual-camera setup on the back, with a 2MP portrait camera with an f/2.4 aperture and a 13MP main camera. An 8MP front camera with an f/2.0 aperture is available for selfies.

Performance

The OPPO A1x 5G is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, an entry-level 5G processor that will be used in many smartphones coming out in 2022. The phone has a 5000mAh battery that should easily last a full day of moderate to heavy usage. It also features a USB Type-C port, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and GPS.

The phone runs on Android 13 with ColorOS 13 on top. The phone also has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and supports AI face unlock.

Dimensions and Weight

The phone measures 163.8 x 75.1 x 7.99 mm and weighs approximately 186 grams.

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