Oppo R15 Pro (2018)
The manufacturer offers this phone with a 6.28 inch OLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus SoC, and 6 GB of RAM.
Will it prove its worth? I aim to reveal that by the end of my review.
Table of Contents
- Oppo R15 Pro specifications
- Weight, dimensions, colors
- System, chipset, performance
- Display type, size, resolution
- Memory, storage
- Cameras, flash
- Connectivity, network, wireless
- Battery type, capacity, charger
- Features, sensors, specials
- Verdict, pros and cons
This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Oppo R15 Pro smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.
Oppo R15 Pro specifications
Brand | Oppo |
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Name | R15 Pro |
Model | R15 Pro |
Release date | 2018 |
Weight, dimensions, colors
Weight | 6.35 oz |
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Dimensions | 6.16 x 2.96 x 0.31 inch |
Colors | purple, red |
SIM type | Nano SIM |
The weight of Oppo R15 Pro is about 6.35 oz with battery. This is average for smartphones of the same size. Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a small chipcard for a subscriber identity module (SIM).
System, chipset, performance
OS version | Android OS v8.1 (Oreo) |
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SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus |
CPU | Octa-core, Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo, Quad-core 1.84 GHz Kryo |
GPU | Adreno 512 |
The Oppo R15 Pro comes with Android OS v8.1 (Oreo) out of the box. The Android operating system uses the Linux kernel as its foundation. It includes a user interface, middleware, and many pre-installed applications. It's a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus octa-core processor. It can handle complex tasks and run many applications. Qualcomm's Snapdragon processors work with Adreno GPUs. The processors are designed for the GPUs.
Display type, size, resolution
Display type | OLED |
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Screen size | 6.28 inch |
Resolution | 1080 x 2280 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
The 6.28 inch OLED display has fast response times. They can quickly transition between colors and refresh rates. The 6.28 inch display should be big enough for our needs. It will make viewing comfortable. This is true whether we're reading, browsing, or watching. The size of the screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner.
Memory, storage
RAM | 6 GB |
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Internal storage | 128 GB |
Memory card slot | microSD |
The Oppo R15 Pro comes with 6 GB of RAM, which is considered to be sufficient for most users' needs. The needed RAM amount for good performance depends on factors. These include the OS, the apps, and the services we use. The R15 Pro has 128 GB of internal storage, which is more than enough for their needs. We can expand the internal storage (128 GB) with a compatible microSD card.
Cameras, flash
Main camera | 20 + 16 MP, 5120 x 3840 px, autofocus |
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Flash | Dual LED |
Selfie camera | 20 MP |
The R15 Pro has a multi-camera setup. It lets us adapt to different photography situations. We can achieve various perspectives and compositions. The R15 Pro comes with a basic camera setup and lacks any advanced features.
Connectivity, network, wireless
GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP |
GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
NFC | yes |
FM radio | no |
USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Worldwide, people use 4G networks. They have become the standard for mobile networks in many countries. This phone like all modern smartphones, is capable of connecting to Wi-Fi networks. The R15 Pro smartphone is capable of connecting to Bluetooth devices. This phone has a built-in GPS. The R15 Pro has a built-in NFC chip, which allows it to support various NFC applications and services. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.
Battery type, capacity, charger
Type | Li-Po 3430 mAh, non-removable |
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The Li-Po 3430 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a light-weight, rechargeable battery. The battery of R15 Pro isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
Features, sensors, specials
Sensors | accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity |
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Specials | ColorOS, Dual SIM, Fast charging |
Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The R15 Pro smartphone has an accelerometer. The R15 Pro phone has a fingerprint scanner. The light sensor detects the level of light in the environment. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use. The fast charging technology comes in handy when we need quick juice on our device.
Verdict, pros and cons
Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Oppo phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.
Pros
- OLED display
- appropriate screen size
- adequate memory
- generous internal storage
- microSD slot
- multicamera setup
- Dual SIM support
Cons
- no OIS function
- no 5G support
- no Type-C USB port
- low-capacity battery
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