Oppo made a significant splash on Thursday, November 21, 2024, with the global unveiling of its latest flagship smartphone lineup, the highly anticipated Find X8 series, which officially launches in key markets around the world, including India. This cutting-edge series includes two stunning models: the standard Find X8 and the high-end Find X8 Pro, both powered by the advanced MediaTek Dimensity processor and featuring top-tier Hasselblad-tuned cameras designed to elevate mobile photography.
The introduction of the new Oppo Find X8 series brings exciting native generative AI capabilities that enhance the camera’s functionality and streamline various tasks. This innovative approach is made possible through a strategic collaboration with Google, allowing Oppo to leverage their advanced collaborative models within the smartphone series.
In addition to the new devices, Oppo showcased its latest operating system, ColorOS 15, which is built on the foundation of Android 15. Both variants in the Find X8 series will run on this same user-friendly OS, promising an intuitive experience for users worldwide.
In terms of display technology, the Oppo Find X8 features an expansive 6.59-inch AMOLED display, while the Find X8 Pro is equipped with a larger 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED screen. Both models offer an impressive 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and gaming experiences, and boast a peak brightness of 4,500 nits for exceptional visibility even in bright sunlight. The displays are protected by the robust Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, ensuring durability against everyday wear and tear.
Powering these smartphones is where Oppo truly shines: the Find X8 is equipped with a substantial 5,630 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, while the Find X8 Pro boasts an even larger 5,910 mAh cell to keep users connected for longer. Both devices come with an impressive 80 W charger included in the box, enabling rapid charging for those on the go.
Both the Find X8 and Find X8 Pro harness the formidable 3nm MediaTek Dimensity 9400 SoC processor, which delivers exceptional performance, complemented by an impressive up to 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage capacity. Oppo confidently promises four years of OS updates and an astounding five years of security updates for devices in the Find X8 series, ensuring longevity for users’ investments.
The Oppo Find X8 Pro makes waves with the debut of its dual-periscope telephoto camera, featuring an AI telescope zoom capability of up to 120x and impressive 6x optical zoom. The camera setup includes a sophisticated quad rear camera array, comprised of a 50 MP main lens with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), a 50 MP ultra-wide lens, a 50 MP telephoto camera, and a 50 MP periscope sensor designed for unparalleled versatility.
Meanwhile, the Find X8 boasts a slightly less complex but still high-quality camera arrangement, including a 50 MP main lens, a corresponding 50 MP ultra-wide camera, and a powerful 50 MP telephoto camera. Both models are equipped with a 32 MP front camera, perfect for capturing stunning selfies, and feature a dedicated camera Quick Button that allows users to launch the camera app and perform various functions, such as zooming, with just a tap.
For added durability and peace of mind, both phones are rated IP68 and IP69, ensuring they can withstand both dust and water immersion.
The Oppo Find X8 will be available in two striking shades: Star Grey and Space Black, whereas the Find X8 Pro will be offered in refined Space Black and elegant Pearl White colors. Both models are available for pre-order today in India, generating excitement among tech enthusiasts and potential buyers.
The Oppo Find X8 Pro is priced at ₹99,999 for the impressive 16 GB RAM + 512 GB storage variant, and the Find X8 is available in two different storage configurations: the 12 GB + 256 GB variant at ₹69,999 and the 16 GB + 512 GB edition priced at ₹79,999. Interested consumers can purchase these cutting-edge smartphones starting December 3 through the Oppo e-store, Flipkart, and major retail outlets, marking a highly anticipated launch for the brand.
Published – November 21, 2024 11:35 am IST
What advanced camera features can users expect from the OPPO Find X8 series compared to other flagship smartphones?
**Interview with Alex Chen, OPPO’s Global Product Manager, on the Launch of the Find X8 Series**
**Interviewer:** Thank you for joining us today, Alex. OPPO made quite an impact with the recent launch of the Find X8 series. Can you tell us about the key features that set the Find X8 and Find X8 Pro apart from other flagship smartphones on the market?
**Alex Chen:** Thank you for having me! We are very excited about the Find X8 series, which truly represents our commitment to innovation in smartphone technology. Both the Find X8 and Find X8 Pro are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 processor, which offers outstanding performance. The high-end capabilities of the Hasselblad-tuned cameras also enhance mobile photography significantly. Plus, we’ve integrated generative AI to improve camera functionalities and streamline user tasks, thanks to our collaboration with Google.
**Interviewer:** The focus on camera technology is evident. Can you elaborate on what makes the camera systems in these devices so special?
**Alex Chen:** Absolutely! The Find X8 series features top-tier camera systems with a triple-camera setup. The Find X8 Pro is particularly impressive, debuting a dual-periscope telephoto camera that incorporates AI telescope zoom capabilities. This allows users to capture images with remarkable clarity even at significant distances. Our collaboration with Hasselblad also ensures that color accuracy and image quality are at the forefront of our camera design.
**Interviewer:** It sounds like mobile photography enthusiasts will be thrilled. Can you shed some light on the display technology used in the Find X8 series?
**Alex Chen:** Certainly! The displays are among the best in the industry. The Find X8 features a 6.59-inch AMOLED display, while the Find X8 Pro comes with a slightly larger 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED screen. Both offer a fluid 120 Hz refresh rate and an incredible peak brightness of 4,500 nits, which means they’re easily viewable even in direct sunlight. Plus, we’ve ensured durability with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection.
**Interviewer:** Battery life is always a concern for smartphone users. How does the Find X8 series address this?
**Alex Chen:** Both models are equipped with substantial batteries, with the Find X8 featuring a 5,630 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery and the Find X8 Pro boasting a 5,910 mAh battery. This ensures that users can stay connected for longer periods. Moreover, our 80 W fast charging technology allows for rapid recharges, so you can spend less time plugged in and more time using your device.
**Interviewer:** And what can users expect in terms of software support?
**Alex Chen:** We are committed to providing long-term support for our users. Both the Find X8 and Find X8 Pro will run on our latest ColorOS 15, built on Android 15. We promise four years of OS updates and five years of security updates, ensuring that users can enjoy a seamless experience and stay protected over time.
**Interviewer:** That’s reassuring to hear, Alex. Thank you for your insights, and we look forward to seeing how the Find X8 series resonates with customers around the globe!
**Alex Chen:** Thank you! We’re excited to release these innovative devices and can’t wait for users to experience what OPPO has to offer.
