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Oppo Realme U1 (2018) review

Android OS v8.1 (Oreo)
Mediatek Helio P70
Mali-G72 MP4
3 GB / 32 GB
6.3 inches (1080 x 2340 px)
13 + 2 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus

Oppo announced the launch of the Realme U1 smartphone in 2018. The manufacturer is offering the Oppo Realme U1 phone with 6.3 inches display, Mediatek Helio P70 chipset, 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage.

The Oppo Realme U1 comes with Android OS v8.1 (Oreo) out of the box, and a Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6.3 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (1080 x 2340 px).

Oppo Realme U1 specifications

BrandOppo
NameRealme U1
ModelU1
Release date2018

Body

Colorsblack, blue, red
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Oppo Realme U1 comes with Android OS v8.1 (Oreo) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v8.1 (Oreo)
SoCMediatek Helio P70
CPUOcta-core, Quad-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A73, Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G72 MP4

Display

The size of Realme U1 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.3 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 6.3 inches IPS display of Oppo Realme U1 with 1080 x 2340 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeIPS
Screen size6.3 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Oppo Realme U1 (3 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (32 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM3 GB
Internal storage32 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the Realme U1 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camera25 MP
Main camera13 + 2 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus
FlashLED

Connectivity

The Oppo Realme U1 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Realme U1 phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCno
FM radiono
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Realme U1 isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Realme U1 phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Oppo phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Realme U1 phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Oppo Realme U1 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device.

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, light, proximity
SpecialsColorOS, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Dual SIM, Fast charging

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Oppo Realme U1, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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