Native name
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广东欧珀移动通信有限公司 |
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Subsidiary | |
Industry | Consumer electronics |
Founded | 2001 2004 (company founded) |
(globally registered)
Founder | Chén Míngyǒng (陈明永) |
Headquarters | Dongguan, Guangdong, China |
Area served
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Worldwide |
Key people
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Chén Míngyǒng (CEO) |
Products | Hi-fi, home theater, Audio-Visual, smartphones |
Parent | BBK Electronics |
Divisions | OPPO Digital |
Subsidiaries | OnePlus |
Website |
oppo.com oppodigital.com |
OPPO 欧珀 | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 广东欧珀移动通信有限公司 | ||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 廣東歐珀移動通信有限公司 | ||||||
Literal meaning | Guangdong Oppo Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. | ||||||
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Transcriptions | |
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Guǎngdōng Ōupò Yídòng Tōngxìn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī |
OPPO Electronics Corp. (commonly referred to as OPPO, stylised as oppo) is a Chinese electronics manufacturer based in Dongguan, Guangdong. Its major product lines include smartphones, Blu-ray players and other electronic devices. Globally registered in 2004 and founded in 2001, the company has registered the OPPO brand name in many parts of the world.
It is a subsidiary of BBK Electronics Corporation which markets smartphones under the Oppo, OnePlus and Vivo brands.
OPPO China, OPPO Myanmar, OPPO Philippines, OPPO Malaysia, OPPO Vietnam, OPPO Thailand, OPPO India, OPPO Sri Lanka, OPPO Pakistan and OPPO Bangladesh are the regional divisions of OPPO, each designing products for their own regional needs.
OPPO Digital is an independently operated division of OPPO. Founded in 2004, it is based in Mountain View, California, United States. It is known for its universal upconverting DVD and Blu-ray Disc players. Its first product was the OPPO OPDV971H Up-Converting Universal DVD Player.
OPPO entered the mobile phone market in 2008.
The OPPO Find 7 is a phablet with a total of 3GB of RAM and a 2.5 GHz Quad-Core processor. The OPPO Find 7 is also available in another variant called the Find 7a, which has a 1080p screen and 2GB of RAM compared to the Find 7, which sports higher specs. It was announced on 19 March 2014 and was released in April 2014. It is similar in design to the OnePlus One released in April 2014.
In September 2013, OPPO announced the N1. A successor, the OPPO N3, is priced at $449 as of early 2016.
The OPPO R5, which was launched in November 2014, was at the time the world's thinnest smartphone. It is 4.85mm in thickness except for a slight bulge where the camera lens is located. The R5 has a 2,000 mAh battery which can be charged up to 75% in 30 minutes using OPPO's own VOOC Flash Charging technology. The R5 uses a SnapDragon 615 octa-core processor, running at 2.1 GHz. OPPO began shipping the R5 in the UK on February 20, 2015. One of OPPO's older phones, the Finder, previously held the record for the world's thinnest smartphone. In June 2016, OPPO became No.1 Smartphone maker in China.