HIGHLIGHTS
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OPPO might be launching its new foldable device Find N3.
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OnePlus is also set to launch its first foldable expected to be called the OnePlus Open.
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OPPO Find N3 has been spotted on IMEI, 3C, and NBTC certifications.
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Charging capabilities for the N3 could range up to 100W via USB Type-C and Type-A ports.
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Rumored display specs include an 8-inch primary OLED with QHD+ resolution and 120Hz and a 6.5-inch secondary OLED.
OPPO, a globally recognized smartphone brand, has provided a sneak peek of its impending foldable device – the OPPO Find N3.
Alongside this announcement, OnePlus is also set to debut its maiden foldable offering, the OnePlus Open.
Here are the facts we’ve gathered so far about these much-anticipated devices:
OPPO Find N3: IMEI Certification Spotted
The device is slated for release in China and selected global markets.
The Find N3 was reportedly observed on both the 3C and Thailand’s NBTC certification platforms.
The former provided insight into its fast-charging capabilities, while the latter suggested a global launch.
Reliable tipster Mukul Sharma has spotted the device within the IMEI database which further indicates that the Find N3’s launch is around the corner.
Here are the details.
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IMEI listing confirms its model number as CPH2499.
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The NBTC certification validated the aforementioned model number and revealed the device’s moniker.
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No further specifications have been released from either the IMEI or the NBTC listings.
Charging Capabilities
3C certification lists the model number as PHN110.
The possible charger options include VCB7CBCH, VCB7CACH, and VCBAUACH.
It is anticipated that OPPO will choose the dual-port VCBAUACH charger, which features a USB Type-C and Type-A port, offering power outputs of 11V/9.1A (100W) and 20V/5A (100W).
The device confirms support for power delivery with a range of power outputs from 5V/3A (15W) to 20V/3.25A (65W).
Rumoured Display Features
From previous leaks, it is being reported that the device will have a primary OLED display that will measure 8 inches and have a QHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.
The secondary display will be 6.5 inches in size and also will have an AMOLED nature.
Other specs can only be guessed but we do expect the device to house current flagship internals.
OnePlus Open Insights
The upcoming OnePlus Open is expected to draw heavily from the Find N3’s design and specifications, considering the companies’ shared affiliations.
OnePlus has reportedly chosen Samsung’s display technology over BOE, citing quality considerations.
With both OPPO and OnePlus set to release their foldable offerings soon, the market landscape for foldable smartphones is about to get even more exciting.
OnePlus has already announced that its foldable phone will arrive in Q3 later this year. The OPPO Find N3 is also said to launch globally in Q3 itself.
The launch date hasn’t been revealed yet though. It remains to be seen how these devices will be received by the global audience and where they will stand in the ever-evolving tech industry.
FAQs
Q1.What is the significance of the OPPO Find N3?
Ans. The OPPO Find N3 represents OPPO’s foray into the foldable smartphone segment, an area that has gained significant traction in recent years. With its advanced display and fast-charging technologies, it signifies OPPO’s commitment to innovating within this new smartphone category.
Q.2 When can consumers expect the OPPO Find N3 to be available in the market?
While an exact release date hasn’t been officially announced, the device’s appearance on multiple certification platforms like IMEI, 3C, and NBTC indicates that a launch might be imminent. Historically, after such certifications, products typically launch within a few weeks to months.
4)What are OPPO Find N3 Tipped Specifications ?
Ans)The IMEI listing suggests that the launch of the smartphone is nearing.
The IMEI listing reveals the model number CPH2499 which was confirmed through the NBTC certification.
The NBTC certification confirmed the moniker of the upcoming foldable smartphone. The IMEI database listing and NBTC certification doesn’t reveal any other specifications of the upcoming device.
The 3C certification of the device was listed with the model number PHN110.
The listing revealed that the device would be equipped with either of the chargers with the model number VCB7CBCH, VCB7CACH, and VCBAUACH.
The first two chargers are rated with a power output of 5V/3A (15W) and 11V/6.1A (67W). However, OPPO is unlikely to be equipped with either of these chargers with the forthcoming device. OPPO will likely equip the device with a dual-port charger with the model number VCBAUACH. The charger will be equipped with a USB Type-C port and Type-A port with a rated power output of 11V/9.1A (100W) and 20V/5A (100W).
The listing also confirms the support for power delivery and USB-PD with a rated power output of 5V/3A (15W), 9V/3A (27W), 12V/3A (36W), 15V/3A (45W) and 20V/3.25A (65W). A previous leak has tipped that the upcoming device will have a large 8-inch OLED display. The display will be equipped with QHD+ resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz. The device is also tipped to feature a smaller display with a 6.5-inch OLED display.
The inner display of the smartphone is tipped to be equipped with FHD+ resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz. Under the hood, the upcoming device will feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The chipset is expected with up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. OPPO will equip the smartphone with Funtouch OS 13 based on Android 13 out of the box. OPPO is tipped to equip the device with a triple-rear camera setup with a 50MP primary camera with OIS support.
The primary camera will be paired with a 48MP ultra-wide-angle sensor and a 32MP periscope lens. OPPO will equip the device with a 32MP selfie camera which will be placed inside the centred punch-hole in the display.
The smartphone is tipped to be equipped with a 4800 mAh battery.
5) What are OPPO Find N3 3C certification?
Ans) The China 3C certification shows the phone will bear the model number PHN1100.
The listing confirms the OPPO Find N3 will feature 100W fast charging support, which makes it one of the fastest-charging foldable on the market.
In comparison, the first OPPO Find N came with 33W fast charging support, followed by 66W charging on the Find N2.
The phone will ship with a VCB7CACH charger with dual USB-A/USB-C plugs.
The adapter will support 100W for eligible devices, but each port (USB-A/USB-C) will offer 50W. Earlier rumours claimed the foldable will also have wireless charging support.
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