On May 14, 2024, according to a number of technology media, OPPO announced that a new member of the K12 family has been added, and the thousand-yuan durable god machine OPPO K12x has officially debuted. According to the introduction of OPPO, a domestic smartphone manufacturer, OPPO K12x continues the product mission of OPPO K series to create a good mobile phone for 500 million public users, bringing a rare 80W super flash charge + 5500mAh large battery combination and flagship durable quality in the thousand-yuan file, bringing high-quality phone experience to more consumers. For the OPPO K12x, which is priced at 1299 yuan, it will compete with Huawei, Xiaomi, vivo, Honor, Samsung and other manufacturers' thousand-yuan machines.
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Specifically, it can be seen from the naming of the machine that it is a continuation of the K12 series of design, consistent with the previous revelations on the Internet, OPPO K12x uses a 6.67-inch OLED screen on the front. According to the introduction, OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) is an organic light-emitting diode, which is a new type of product in mobile phone OLED, and is known as a "dream display". Unlike traditional LCD displays, OLED display technology does not require a backlight and uses a very thin coating of organic materials and a glass substrate (or flexible organic substrate) that emits light when an electric current is passed. Moreover, the OLED display screen can be made lighter and thinner, with a larger viewing angle, and can significantly save power consumption.
On this basis, the screen resolution of the OPPO K12x smartphone is 1080×2400, it supports a 120Hz refresh rate, 16.7 million colors (8bit), 394 PPI, and the screen also cancels the plastic bracket and the right-angle bezel design, but according to the price, it must be a plastic bezel.
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In terms of core configuration, the processor of the OPPO K12x smartphone is Qualcomm Snapdragon 695. According to public information on the Internet, the Snapdragon 695 processor has a greater upgrade in terms of process and architecture, first of all, from the past Samsung 8nm to TSMC 6nm process technology; The second is that the CPU part has been upgraded from the A77 of the Snapdragon 690 to the A78 architecture, and the main frequency of the large core has also been increased to 2.2GHz, and then the integrated GPU has been changed from Adreno 619L to Adreno 619. Therefore, compared with the Snapdragon 690, the graphics rendering speed of the Snapdragon 695 is increased by up to 30%, and the CPU performance is increased by up to 15%. It can support immersive gaming experiences, high-end shooting experiences, and more efficient productivity.
In terms of camera configuration, the Oppo K12x smartphone has a dual camera lens on the rear, with a main camera of 50 million: f/1.8, FOV 77°; 5P Lens; Support for AF; It adopts an open-loop focusing motor and does not support OIS; Portrait 2,000,000: f/2.4, FOV 89°; 3P lens, prime shot. Meanwhile, the new camera has a front-facing lens of 16 million: f/2.4, FOV 82°; 5P lens. In this regard, in the author's opinion, in the same grade of smartphone market, the camera configuration of OPPO K12x still has a certain competitive advantage. After all, OPPO's models will basically focus on the camera function.
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Finally, for the OPPO K12x, which has just hit the shelves, the battery capacity is 5500mAh and supports 80W fast charging. Moreover, this smartphone has a storage combination of up to 12+512G, as well as stereo dual speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack, etc. Among them, dual speakers are also of great help for the game, and the enemy can be better found through stereo sound in the game. Of course, when watching audio and video, you can also get better sound with dual speakers. Dual-speaker configurations are now starting to appear in many mid-range and even entry-level smartphones.
In terms of body color, the OPPO K12x smartphone is available in green and gray. Price-wise, the model offers three storage combinations. Among them, the price of the 8GB+256GB version is 1299 yuan, the price of the 12GB+256GB version is 1499 yuan, and the price of the 12GB+512GB version is 1799 yuan. Last month, OPPO K12 was officially on sale, and the first sale price started at 1799 yuan. In this regard, in the author's opinion, the positioning of the OPPO K12x smartphone is lower than that of the previously released OPPO K12, which can form a differentiated competitive effect, so as to cover more smartphone users. What do you think about this?