The Oppo K12 was launched in China on Wednesday, April 24. The phone comes with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of onboard storage. It has a punch-hole AMOLED display and dual rear cameras. The phone is available for purchase in three RAM and storage configurations and will go on sale in China later this month. It appears to be a rebranded version of the OnePlus Nord CE 4, which was recently launched in India.
Oppo K12 Price, Availability
In China, the 8GB + 256GB variant of the Oppo K12 is priced at CNY 1,799 (roughly Rs. 20,700), while the 12GB + 256GB and 12GB + 512GB variants are priced at 1,999 CNY (approx. Rs. 23,000 (approx.) Rs. 23,000) Rs. 28,700), respectively.
The phone can be pre-ordered through the Oppo China store and will go on sale from April 29. Offered in Qingyun and Starry Night color options (translated from Chinese).
Specifications, features of the Oppo K12
The Oppo K12 has a 6.7-inch Full HD+ (2412 x 1080 pixels) AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 2160Hz PWM dimming rate and a maximum brightness level of 1,100 nits. It is powered by a 4nm octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC paired with an Adreno 720 GPU, up to 12GB of LPDDR4x RAM, and up to 512GB of UFS 3.1 onboard storage. Storage can be expanded up to 1TB via a microSD card. The phone ships with ColorOS 14 based on Android 14.
For optics, the Oppo K12 has a dual rear camera unit that includes a 50-megapixel Sony LYT-600 primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture and optical image stabilization (OIS) along with a Sony IMX355 sensor of 8 megapixels with ultra 120 degrees. -Large camera with f/2.2 aperture, accompanied by an LED flash. The front camera has a 16-megapixel sensor with an f/2.4 aperture.
Oppo has packed a 5,500mAh battery in the Oppo K12 with support for 100W SuperVOOC charging. It supports 5G connectivity, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NFC and USB Type C. The phone features an in-display fingerprint sensor and offers an IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance. It measures 162.5mm x 75.3mm x 8.4mm and weighs 186g.
