This archive report was first published on 18 October 2019.
OPPO A9 (2020) Arrives in Kenya ¶
OPPO Kenya has officially launched the OPPO A9 (2020) in the country, marking its entry into the Kenyan market. The phone was first announced earlier, and it's now available for purchase at a recommended retail price of KES. 29,999.
The OPPO A9 (2020) boasts a 6.5-inch 720p display, making it a mid-range device in terms of display quality. However, it's worth noting that phones with 1080p displays can be found at lower price points, starting from around KES. 15,000.
Under the hood, the phone is powered by an 11nm Snapdragon 665 processor, which is a relatively new processor introduced this year. The device also features 8GB of RAM, which is a notable upgrade for a phone in this price range. Additionally, the phone has a 5000mAh battery, ensuring good battery life.
The rear camera setup consists of a quad-lens configuration, featuring a 48MP main lens, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and two 2MP sensors. The front camera has an 8MP sensor with an f/2.0 aperture.
Other notable features of the OPPO A9 (2020) include a rear fingerprint scanner, Bluetooth 5.0, face unlock, and Dolby ATMOS support.
OPPO A9 (2020) Specifications ¶
- Price: KES. 29,999
- Display: 6.5 inches 720x1600p resolution (20:9 aspect ratio), Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
- Rear Camera: 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8″, 1.25µm, PDAF, 8 MP, 13mm, (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5″, 1.75µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5″, 1.75µm, depth sensor
- Front Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0
- Chipset: Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
- GPU: Adreno 610
- RAM: 8GB RAM
- Storage: 64/128GB Storage (Expandable 256GB microSD card -dedicated)
- Operating System: Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1
- Battery: 5000mAh
- Network: 2G, 3G, 4G
- Connectivity: WiFi, microUSB, 3.5mm audio jack
- Colour options: Mirror Black, Dazzling White
- Others: Rear Fingerprint Scanner, Bluetooth 5.0, Face Unlock, Dolby ATMOS