Oppo A57 India Launch: Selfie Centric Smartphone With Amazing Specs Is Releasing On February 3

Oppo has just announced that its lately introduced selfie-focused smartphone, the A57, will be launched in Indian market on February 3. For now, India price details of the Oppo A57 are unknown.

To recall, the Oppo A57 was launched in China in November 2016. It was launched in two colour variants that are Rose Gold and Gold. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer made the announcement for the India launch in a tweet on Friday, saying, "The all new #OPPOA57 is hitting the markets on the 3rd of February." With the phrasing, it appears that the smartphone will become available to buy from that day itself.

The dual-SIM Oppo A57 will be running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out-of-the-box and customised with Oppo's ColorOS 3.0 skin on top. It is powered by an octa-core 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 SoC processor and coupled with 3GB of RAM. Device will have Adreno 505 GPU for graphics. The smartphone packs a 5.2-inch HD (720x1280) LCD display with 2.5D curved glass, NDTV reported.

The Oppo A57 boasts a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture and a 13-megapixel rear camera with an aperture of f/2.2 with PDAF and an LED flash module. The smartphone will also have a fingerprint scanner mounted on the physical home button on the front side of the phone.

For storage department, Oppo A57 has a 32GB of inbuilt storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card up to 128GB. Connectivity options in the smartphone include GPRS/EDGE, 4G LTE, Bluetooth v4.1, Wi-Fi, GPS, USB, and 3.5mm audio jack. The smartphone launching in India will be powered by a 2900mAh battery. The said flagship measures 149.1x72.9x7.65mm and weighs in at 147 grams.

Oppo A57 smartphone is priced at 1,599 Yuan (approx INR 16,000) in China. However, the Indian price of the phone will be announced on the launch day itself, but still we can expect it to be priced around INR 15,000.