OPPO R19 smartphone is the first phone to feature Helio P80 chip, in-display front camera!

Based on the recent reports, the upcoming OPPO R19 handset would be the first phone to feature the upcoming Helio P80 flagship chipset, in-display front camera and so much more. Figure out the full story below!

OPPO R19 smartphone

OPPO R19 smartphone

As we learned so far, MediaTek is working on its newest and best upper-midrange chipset at the moment. In details, the chipset will be called Helio P80 that improves AI performance revealed by a benchmark last week. According to the ranking, the P80 was second followed the top of the line Snapdragon 8150 chipset that powers every 2019 flagship. Also, the upcoming OPPO R19 specs would be featuring the arriving Helio P80.

In details, the R19 is the next year’s successor to the R17 that equipped with the Snapdragon 670 chipset. Otherwise, Oppo is not a stranger to using MediaTek wares since the Helio P60 powered the R15. According to the company, R17 decided against using a MediaTek part due to unsatisfactory performance. However, the MediaTek chip maker pushed for strengthening performance in the P80 to get the Oppo contract back.

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In details, the P80 is built on TSMC’s 12nm process with an octa-core CPU using ARM’s cores. Furthermore, the GPU may be upgraded compared to the P60/P70, which is MediaTek’s premier product for the first half of 2019. Due to the poor performance of the flagship Helio X30 chipset, MediaTek gave up on the high-end chipset market. Meanwhile, the chipset focused on the mid-range market in the last two years. Also, the Helio P80 chipset would be built on the same process as TSMC’s 12nm process. However, the architecture is upgraded, and the AI performance would be significantly improved. Meanwhile, OPPO R19 camera and other details were unknown at the moment.

OPPO R19 release date and price

Hopefully, we might see the R19 smartphone in the first half of 2019. Furthermore, OPPO R19 price starts from $820 ~ Rs. 57, 453. What else do you expect from the OPPO flagship coming soon next year? Let us know in the comments below and keep updated with Price Pony for more tech goodness!