OPPO A76, with Snapdragon 680 chip and 90Hz screen, launched
OPPO has launched a new budget-range handset, the A76, in Malaysia. It is priced at MYR 899 (roughly Rs. 16,000) and is available for purchase in the country via the company's official site. The handset features a 90Hz LCD display, a 13MP main camera, a Snapdragon 680 chip, and a 5,000mAh battery. The company is yet to announce its availability in other markets.
Why does this story matter?
The A76 is the latest addition to OPPO's portfolio of budget-range handsets and succeeds the A74 model which was launched last April. The tech giant has packed the phone with new-age features such as a high refresh rate screen, 33W fast-charging technology, and 5GB of virtual RAM. It also gets the 'OPPO Glow Design' that has a shimmering effect on the back panel.
The handset has 600-nits of peak brightness
The OPPO A76 features a left-aligned punch-hole cut-out, a prominent bottom bezel, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it sports a rectangular camera unit. The handset bears a 6.56-inch HD+ (720x1612 pixels) IPS LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, a 180Hz touch sampling rate, and 600-nits of peak brightness. It is offered in Glowing Black and Glowing Blue color options.
It sports a 13MP main camera
The OPPO A76 is equipped with a dual rear camera arrangement, comprising a 13MP (f/2.2) primary snapper and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. Up front, it sports an 8MP (f/2.0) selfie shooter.
It packs a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast-charging support
The OPPO A76 draws juice from a Snapdragon 680 SoC, coupled with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. At the heart, it boots Android 11-based ColorOS 11.1 and houses a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast-charging support. In terms of connectivity, the handset offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, 4G, GPS, and a Type-C port.
OPPO A76: Pricing and availability
The OPPO A76 carries a price-tag of MYR 899 (around Rs. 16,000) for the sole 6GB/128GB variant. It is up for grabs in Malaysia via the company's official website.