On Thursday, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo unveiled its newest book-style foldable device, the Find N3. The new foldable smartphone, which replaces the Oppo Find N2 from last year, is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The OnePlus Open and Oppo Find N3 smartphones, which were jointly developed by the two firms, will both be unveiled on the same day. A new Flexion hinge, installed on the Oppo Find N3, is said to have undergone 1,000,000 fold tests.
Oppo Find N3 price, availability
The price of the Oppo Find N3 is around Rs. 94,999 for the device’s lone 16GB + 256GB storage variant. It is available in the colors Classic Black and Champagne Gold. Starting on October 20, it will be up for pre-order in Singapore.
Oppo Find N3 specifications
Oppo Find N3, a dual SIM (Nano) device, runs Android 13 with ColorOS 13 on top. It has a sizable 7.82-inch 2K (2,268 x 2,440 pixels) LTPO 3.0 AMOLED screen with a pixel density of 426ppi and a dynamic refresh rate of 120Hz. The inner screen can sustain a peak brightness of 2,800 nits and a touch response rate of up to 240Hz. Ultra-Thin Glass (UTG) is used to protect the display. Additionally, the foldable phone sports a cover screen with a 6.31-inch 2K (1,116×2,484 pixels) AMOLED screen that can refresh at up to 120 Hz and has a pixel density of 431ppi.
With an octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC from Qualcomm and an Adreno 740 GPU, Oppo’s new Find N3 boasts up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM that can virtually be increased to 12GB by using unused storage. Up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 onboard storage can be found in the foldable.
| Release date | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Battery | 4,805 |
| Fast charging | Super VOOC |
| Colours | Classic Black, Champagne Gold |
Display
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Screen size | 7.82 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 2,268x2,440 pixels |
| Pixels | 426 |
Second Display
| Screen size | 6.31 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 1,116x2,484 pixels |
| Pixels | 431 |
Hardware
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| RAM | 16GB |
| Internal storage | 256GB |
| Expandable storage | No |
The Oppo Find N3’s triple rear camera system, which bears the Hasselblad name, consists of a 48-megapixel Sony LYTIA-T808 1/1.43-inch primary sensor with optical and electronic image stabilization, a 64-megapixel OmniVision OV64B sensor with 3x optical zoom, and a 48-megapixel Sony IMX581 sensor. The foldable smartphone sports a 20-megapixel primary selfie camera on the inner display and a 32-megapixel secondary selfie sensor on the outer screen for selfies and video chats.
Camera
| Rear camera | 48-megapixel + 64-megapixel + 48-megapixel |
| Front camera | 32-megapixel + 20-megapixel |
| Operating system | Android 13 |
Connectivity options on the Oppo Find N3 include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and a USB Type-C port. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, gyroscope, hall sensor, proximity sensor, geomagnetic sensor, under-screen ambient light sensor, and under-screen colour temperature sensor.
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.30 |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
Sensors
| Face unlock | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
Oppo’s latest foldable phone also comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and supports a face unlock feature. It includes OnePlus’ tri-state alert slider to control the ring, mute and silent modes on the phone. The Oppo Find N3 packs a 4,805mAh battery that supports 67W SuperVOOC 2.0 fast charging support.
