Oppo has unveiled its latest budget-friendly 5G smartphone for the Indian market - the Oppo K12x 5G. This new device aims to stand out with its rugged build and affordable price point.
The new Oppo K12x 5G arrives in India, showcasing diverse color options and a sleek design |
Military-Grade Toughness
The K12x 5G boasts MIL-STD-810H certification, having passed Oppo's rigorous durability tests. These include surviving 1.4-meter drops onto marble from multiple angles. The phone also carries an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance, making it a hardy companion for everyday use.
The Oppo K12x 5G emphasizes its military-grade toughness, showcasing its robust design and durability features |
Key Specifications
- 6.67-inch HD+ LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate
- MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset
- Up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage (expandable to 1TB)
- 32MP main camera + 2MP depth sensor
- 8MP front-facing camera
- 5,100mAh battery with 45W SuperVOOC charging
- Android 14 with ColorOS 14
An overview of the Oppo K12x 5G's sleek design, highlighting its advanced specifications and camera setup |
Unique Features
The K12x 5G introduces Splash Touch technology, allowing users to operate the touchscreen even when wet - a first in its segment according to Oppo. Despite its rugged credentials, the phone maintains a slim 7.68mm profile and weighs just 186 grams.
Pricing and Availability
The Oppo K12x 5G comes in two variants:
- 6GB RAM + 128GB storage: ₹12,999 ($155/€145)
- 8GB RAM + 256GB storage: ₹15,999 ($190/€175)
Available in Breeze Blue and Midnight Violet, the phone will go on sale starting August 2nd through Flipkart, Oppo India's online store, and select offline retailers. Launch offers include a ₹1,000 discount with select bank cards and no-cost EMI options.
With its durable build, 5G connectivity, and competitive pricing, the Oppo K12x 5G aims to carve out a niche in India's budget smartphone market. Its focus on durability could appeal to users seeking a more robust device without breaking the bank.