Remember that mystery Oppo phone which popped up a few days ago? Well it looks like it is ready to launch in Australia, Hong Kong and Japan as the Oppo R819.
Costing $365 USD the R819 is positioned as a mid-range phone and features dual-sim support, an 8 mega-pixel rear camera, 1.2Ghz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM and 4.7-inch 720p display. There are much cheaper phone on the market with similar specs but few will measure just 7.2mm, be manufactured to Oppo’s high standards and receive international support.
The Oppo R819 will be available through EXPANSYS for pre-order today for customers in Australia, Hong Kong and Japan with deliveries are expected to begin during the 2nd week of September.
Press Release: EXPANSYS among the first to offer Oppo R819 smartphone
Hong Kong – August 19, 2013 – One of the fastest-growing smartphone vendors in China, Oppo is pushing to expand its international presence through the release of the Oppo R819, which offers an enticing blend of beauty, performance, versatility, and affordability. As such, EXPANSYS is proud to be one of the first international retailers to carry the Oppo R819 as an official partner of Oppo.
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The Oppo R819 comes with 1GB RAM, 16GB of storage, Dual-SIM capability, a 1.2GHz quad-core MT6589 processor, and a 720p HD display packed into a gorgeous 7.3mm thin body. On the imaging front, the Oppo R819 offers up an 8 megapixel rear camera paired with a 2 megapixel front-facing camera.
Starting today, EXPANSYS customers in Australia, Hong Kong, and Japan can pre-order the Oppo R819 on the EXPANSYS Oppo Store for A$399, HK$2,798, and 36,000 JPY, respectively. Deliveries are expected to begin in the 2nd week of September.
To find out more information about the Oppo R819, please visit the Oppo R819 pre-order page on EXPANSYS here:
Australia:
http://www.expansys.com.au/
Hong Kong:
http://www.expansys.com.hk/
Japan:
http://www.expansys.jp/oppo-
For the same amount, you can get a Japanese S3.
Off contract?
apparently also on the european website of Oppo, 269 Eur