Oppo K3 with pop-up selfie camera and in-display fingerprint scanner launched: Price and specifications

After the launch of Oppo Reno with its unique shark-fin pop-up selfie camera, the company launched yet another smartphone named Oppo K3. The Oppo K3 comes with a pop-up selfie camera and an in-display fingerprint scanner. The device is powered by a Snapdragon 710 SoC and sports a panoramic Samsung AMOLED display. Oppo K3 comes with features such as GameBoost 2.0 and VOOC 3.0 Fast Charging support. Along with the smartphone, the company has also unveiled its VOOC Flash Charge and Super VOOC Flash Charge fast charging technology-based power banks and car chargers. Here’s a look at the price details and specifications:

Oppo K3 price and availability

The Oppo K3 is launched in China and it holds a price tag of CNY 1,599 (approximately Rs 16,100) for the 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant. The 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant of the Oppo K3 is priced at CNY 1,899 (approximately Rs 19,100) and the top end variant of the device comes with 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage and is priced at CNY 2,299 (approximately Rs 23,200).

The pre-booking of the Oppo K3 has started on the official Oppo’s China shop. But the actual sale of the device will start from June 1 onwards.

Moreover, the Oppo 20W VOOC Power bank was also launched with 10,000mAh battery and is priced at CNY 279 (approximately Rs 2,800). The Super VOOC option of the power bank comes with a price tag of CNY 379 (approximately Rs 3,800) and the Super VOOC car charger comes with a price tag of CNY 199 (approximately Rs 2,000).

Although all these products have already been announced and will be launched in China but the global release of the devices is currently not revealed.

Oppo K3 specifications and features

The Oppo K3 sports a 6.5-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2340 pixels) AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 19.9:9 and DC dimming. It runs Android 9 Pie skinned with ColorOS 6 and is powered by Snapdragon 710 SoC paired with 6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM options. The smartphone packs 64GB, 128GB and 256GB of UFS 2.1 storage option. The Oppo K3 has an in-display fingerprint scanner with compensating projection technology and it houses a 3,765mAh battery with VOOC 3.0 fast charging technology.

On the camera front, the Oppo K3 features a dual-rear camera setup which comprises of a 16MP primary camera paired with a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, there is a 16MP pop-up selfie camera. The camera features of the Oppo K3 includes AI portrait mode, AI scene detection, Ultra Clear Night View 2.0.

As mentioned above, the Oppo K3 comes with GameBoost 2.0 which has Frame Boost and Touch Boost features which enhances the gaming performance of the device. There is also LinkBoost 2.0 which enhances the network performance.

Other features of the Oppo K3 includes 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, and USB.