Oppo has just unveiled its newest A series smartphone. Named the Oppo A98 5G, the phone is now available for purchase in the UAE. The great part is that Oppo launched the smartphone for Dhs1,099, which is roughly around $300.
Although there’s no official word about global availability yet, the Oppo A98 5G should soon reach the Asian markets. And afterward, it should slowly be available in other markets. But what exactly do you get with $300? Well, you get a lot!
Upgraded Hardware for a Smooth Experience
The Oppo A98 5G comes with the Snapdragon 695 5G SoC. Equipped with 8GB of RAM, the phone is pretty much capable of handling all the day-to-day apps with ease. There’s 256GB of UFS 2.2 onboard storage. Thanks to ample internal storage space, you will not have to free up the space anytime soon after getting the phone.
And if 256GB of storage is not enough for you, there’s a microSD card slot. With it, you can expand the storage to up to 1TB. You can even expand the Oppo A98 5G RAM with the Smart RAM Expansion software. Although, it will just add 8GB of virtual memory. But still, it should give you a little bit more room to get a fluid multitasking experience.
Silky Smooth Large Screen of Oppo A98 5G
To deliver a redefined content and gaming experience, the Oppo A98 5G comes with a 6.72-inch IPS screen. Most importantly, it supports a 120Hz refresh rate. That will give you the best possible experience while gaming and navigating through the UI and apps.
Thanks to the 91.4% screen-to-body ratio, you are sure to get an immersive experience too. Also, the Oppo A98 5G’s screen has a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut rating. That, combined with the FHD+ resolution, will enable you to enjoy punchy and lively images on the phone’s display.
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Flagship-Level Battery Performance
Another key highlight of the Oppo A98 5G is its battery. Under the hood, the phone has a 5000 mAH battery that can offer up to 39 hours of phone calls, 8.4 hours of gaming, and 16 hours of YouTube video viewing. In addition, the battery can last for up to 17.5 days in standby mode with the Always on Display feature turned on.
You will not need to worry even when the battery runs out of juice. With 67W SUPERVOOC flash charging tech, the A98 5G can fully charge up within 44 minutes. And a quick 5 minutes of charge is more than enough to enjoy 2.5 hours of typical YouTube video viewing.
Oppo has also prioritized the battery health maintenance features of the Oppo A98 5G. The Battery Health Engine makes sure that the battery maintains 80% of its original capacity even after 1600 charging and discharging cycles. This will eventually ensure that you get an optimal battery life even after four years of use.
Outstanding Camera System of Oppo A98 5G
The Oppo A98 5G comes with an advanced 64MP AI camera. Along with that, the back has a 2MP depth camera and a 2MP microlens. Although the latter sensors might not be that attractive, the main sensor is packed with features. You get tons of pro options to take the best shot with it.
Moreover, the front features a 32MP selfie camera with AI Portrait Retouching, Selfie HDR, and many other software perks.
Long-Term Performance Guaranteed
Oppo has made the A98 5G go through a long 48-month fluency protection test. And the good news is that the phone passed with flying colors. To be exact, Oppo says that the internal tests demonstrated an average aging rate that’s less than 10%. So, you can expect to get an overall fluid experience even after four years of use.
