Oppo K1 is the Affordable Smartphone With In-Display Fingerprint Scanner

Like it promised earlier, BBK Electronics-owned company, Oppo today launched an affordable smartphone with an in-display fingerprint scanner. Dubbed as the Oppo K1, it’s the first smartphone under the company’s new K series which is aimed at youth. In 2018, Oppo and Vivo have been the frontrunners in design aspect and it continues with the Oppo K1 as it comes gradient finish on the rear side. The Oppo K1 also comes with a decent set of specifications such as Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 AIE processor, up to 6GB of RAM, dual rear cameras and a generous 3600mAh battery. At the moment, the availability of the Oppo K1 is limited to the Chinese market, but given how aggressive Oppo is becoming in India, we might see the phone making its way to the sub-continent as well.

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Oppo K1: Specifications and Features

Diving into the specifications of the Oppo K1, the phone sports 6.4-inch display on the front with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and waterdrop notch which is the reason why it achieved a screen-to-body ratio of 91%. Furthermore, Oppo has integrated the fingerprint scanner into the display, same as the upcoming OnePlus 6T and Vivo V11 Pro. Underneath, the Oppo K1 comes powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, clubbed with 4GB/6GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The phone also ships with a microSD card slot for storage expansion.

As for the optics, the Oppo K1 has a 16MP primary shooter on the rear side which works in tandem with a 2MP depth sensor. The camera comes integrated with a lot of AI features. On the front, Oppo has added a 25MP shooter that’s present on the waterdrop notch.