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Time of India
01-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Over a Million Pledges Strong: OPPO's F29 Series and #ZindagiKeRealHeroes initiative celebrate India's Everyday Heroes
OPPO's #ZindagiKeRealHeroes campaign sparked a nationwide movement—uniting over a million Indians in a powerful tribute to the unsung champions of our daily lives. This emotional and impactful initiative shone a spotlight on gig economy workers—delivery executives, cab drivers, service professionals—recognizing their relentless dedication and honoring them as the true heroes who keep the nation moving. Launched with a heartfelt video by Sonu Sood, OPPO's #ZindagiKeRealHeroes campaign struck a deep emotional chord across the nation—transforming a simple tribute into a powerful, nationwide movement. Celebrating the resilience and dedication of gig workers, the campaign inspired over a million citizens to take a digital pledge to recognize, respect, and support these everyday heroes . From sharing personal stories to posting selfies with their local champions, people across India came together in a collective wave of gratitude, turning recognition into a movement. The campaign ignited a wave of heartfelt participation, as people from all corners of the country came forward to honor the gig workers who touch their lives every day—delivery partners, ride-hailing drivers, service providers, and more. Through selfies, stories, and digital pledges shared on the dedicated microsite and social media, #ZindagiKeRealHeroes grew beyond a campaign into a nationwide expression of gratitude. In a world often driven by fleeting trends, it stood out as a movement that transformed everyday appreciation into a lasting national sentiment. Central to this initiative is OPPO's dedication to creating purpose-driven technology . The brand believes that innovation should not only serve a functional purpose but also enhance and empower lives. This principle led to the creation of the OPPO F29 Series—designed with the unique needs of India's gig economy workers in mind. Understanding that smartphones are essential to their daily work, OPPO built the F29 Series to be durable, dependable, and ready to withstand the challenges of their demanding environments. Sushant Vashistha , Head of Product and Digital Marketing at OPPO India, said, 'At OPPO, we have always believed that for millions of Indians, a smartphone is not just a device — it is a lifeline, a gateway to growth, and a tool for overcoming everyday challenges. The OPPO F29 Series , the 'Durable Champion,' was crafted to empower India's unstoppable workforce, always on the move and always striving for more. Through our #ZindagiKeRealHeroes campaign, we set out to celebrate the everyday heroes who form the backbone of our thriving communities. Today, we are proud to share that the initiative has become a true movement, with over a million pledges taken across the country — a powerful reminder that real strength lies in resilience, purpose, and community spirit'. Built in India and tested in India, the OPPO F29 Series is crafted to withstand the country's demanding environments. Backed by extensive user research, it is built on four core pillars that define durability for OPPO: Water Resistance, 360° Drop Resistance, Long-Lasting Battery, and Stable Network Performance; ensuring it can withstand the challenges of an always-on, high-mobility work schedule. The F29 Series brings together advanced engineering, military-grade toughness, robust connectivity, and powerful battery performance—all packed in a slim, premium design that's ready for every challenge, from bustling city streets to rugged terrains. What sets the F29 Series apart is its ability to thrive in India's uniquely challenging conditions. With IP66, IP68, and IP69 ratings, the phone is designed to survive harsh weather – rain, dust, or even submersion in water. From drops to everyday splashes of tea or detergent, the F29 Series is engineered with enhanced protection that reflects our commitment to real-world durability. It also ensures a strong, consistent network —an essential feature for users who rely on their phones in low-network areas like highways, elevators, or dense urban zones. With a powerful, long-lasting battery and OPPO's SUPERVOOC™ fast-charging technology, the F29 Series ensures seamless connectivity throughout even the longest, most demanding days. Slim, durable, and built for performance, it stands as a symbol of strength, resilience, and empowerment, qualities embodied by India's real heroes. Through #ZindagiKeRealHeroes, OPPO India goes beyond being a brand campaign to ignite a heartfelt movement of appreciation and respect. It honors the unsung heroes who keep our world moving and reinforces OPPO's commitment to developing technology that truly enriches lives.
Business Standard
28-04-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
OPPO K13 Sold Out on Day One, Emerges as Highest Selling Smartphone in the Segment; Next Sale on 1st May 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], April 28: The OPPO K13 5G, launched as the segment's most Overpowered (OP) smartphone and crowned the highest selling smartphone in the segment on its first sale day -- has received an overwhelming response from Indian consumers, selling out within hours on April 25th on Flipkart[1]. The massive consumer demand reflects the success of OPPO's powerful offering in the sub-Rs20,000 segment--blending high-end hardware, smart software, and a sleek design into one unbeatable package. With its unbeatable performance powered by the Snapdragon® 6 Gen 4 processor, a massive 7000mAh graphite battery, 80W SUPERVOOCTM fast charging, 120Hz FHD+ AMOLED display, Vapor Chamber cooling system, and AI-enhanced camera suite, the OPPO K13 quickly captured the attention of value-seeking smartphone users. Savio D'Souza, Head of Product Communications, OPPO India said, "We're truly delighted with the incredible response to the OPPO K13 5G. Seeing the product sell out on day one reinforces the strong connection we share with our consumers. It's heartening to see how well the K13 has resonated with users--especially those looking for high performance, great battery life, and premium features in the sub-Rs20,000 segment." Anshuman Bhatt, Head of e-commerce India (Smartphones and IoT) at OPPO India, "Watching the OPPO K13 sell out on its first sale day and becoming the highest selling smartphone is a true reflection of the trust and excitement our customers have for OPPO. The overwhelming response is incredibly rewarding, and it's amazing to see how a device built for exceptional performance, long-lasting battery life, and seamless everyday use has truly connected with our audience. This is just the start of an exciting journey, and we're more committed than ever to delivering innovative solutions that continuously exceed expectations. Thank you to everyone for your support -- we're just getting started!" Consumers have appreciated the K13's unbeatable price-to-performance ratio, praising its long battery life, superfast charging, smooth multitasking, and premium design. The phone has also become a favorite among Gen Z and young professionals for its flagship-inspired design and smart productivity features. OPPO is working to restock the OPPO K13 5G and the next sale will go live on 1st May 2025. [1] About OPPO India PVT Ltd. OPPO is a leading global smart device brand. Since the launch of its first mobile phone - "Smiley Face" - in 2008, OPPO has been in relentless pursuit of the perfect synergy of aesthetic satisfaction and innovative technology. Today, OPPO provides a wide range of smart devices spearheaded by the Find and Reno series. Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services. OPPO has footprints in more than 70 countries and regions, with more than 40,000 employees dedicated to creating a better life for customers around the world.
India.com
26-04-2025
- India.com
OPPO A5 Pro 5G Launched In India With AI Features Under Rs 20,000; Check Specs, Bank Offers, and Alternative Options
OPPO A5 Pro 5G India Launch: Chinese electronic brand Oppo has launched the OPPO A5 Pro 5G smartphone for the mid-segment buyers in the Indian market. The newly launched smartphone comes as a successor to the OPPO A3 Pro, which launched in the country last June. It is available in Mocha Brown and Feather Blue shades colour options. The OPPO A5 Pro 5G is offered in the 8GB + 128GB and 8GB+256GB storage model. OPPO A5 Pro 5G AI Features: The device comes equipped with a variety of AI-powered features, such as AI Eraser 2.0, LivePhoto, AI Portrait Retouching, AI Reflection Remover, AI Studio, and more. OPPO A5 Pro 5G Specification The smartphone features a 6.67-inch IPS panel with an HD+ resolution and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid visuals. The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, which is supported by VC cooling technology for improved thermal management during intensive tasks. It runs on ColorOS 15 based on Android 15 and comes pre-installed with the Trinity Engine for enhanced performance. The phone packs a robust 5,800mAh battery that supports 45W SuperVOOC wired fast charging, offering quick power top-ups. On the photography front, the smartphone houses a 50MP main sensor with an f/1.8 aperture and autofocus, accompanied by a 2MP monochrome camera with an f/2.4 aperture and an LED flash. For selfies and video calls, there is an 8MP front camera with an f/2.0 aperture. OPPO A5 Pro 5G Price In India And Availability The smartphone is available in two storage variants. The base model with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage is priced at Rs 17,999, while the higher-end variant offering 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage comes at a price of Rs 19,999. Consumers can purchase the smartphone via OPPO India e-store, Flipkart, Amazon, and major retail outlets across the country. OPPO A5 Pro 5G Bank Offers OPPO is providing an instant bank discount of up to Rs 1,500 on credit cards from SBI, IDFC FIRST Bank, BOB Financial, Federal Bank, and DBS. Adding further, customers can benefit from up to six months of no-cost EMI and a zero down payment option. OPPO A5 Pro 5G Alternative The Infinix Note 50s 5G+ is priced at Rs 15,999, while the iQOO Z10x comes in slightly lower at Rs 14,999. Meanwhile, the Acer Super ZX Pro is available for Rs 17,990. The realme P3 is priced at Rs 16,999, offering a competitive option in its segment. Adding further, the POCO X7 is available for Rs 18,698, while the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion comes in at Rs 19,499, providing customers with a range of choices across different price points.
Business Standard
21-04-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
OPPO Launches K13 5G - The OverPowered Performance Smartphone Starting at Rs 17,999
VMPL New Delhi [India], April 21: OPPO India has launched the OPPO K13 5G, engineered to deliver an "Overpowered" performance experience with power efficiency and a premium user experience. Powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile Platform, the device features a 7000mAh graphite battery with 80W SuperVooC fast charger, segment-leading VC cooling, a 120Hz FHD+ AMOLED display, and intelligent network optimization--offering smooth multitasking, immersive gaming, long-lasting battery life, and reliable connectivity. The OPPO K13 5G reflects OPPO's commitment to meaningful innovation, combining advanced engineering and refined design to redefine performance in its segment. Priced at Rs 17,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant and INR 19,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant, the OPPO K13 5G will be available for purchase starting 25th April 2025 on the OPPO e-store and Flipkart from 12 PM onwards, in two colour options - Icy Purple and Prism Black. Consumers purchasing the smartphone can avail an INR 1000 instant discount only on the sale day with select bank offers or with an exchange bonus of INR 1000, bringing the effective price at INR 16,999 and INR 18,999, respectively. Additional launch offers include No Cost EMI for up to six months, further enhancing the overall value proposition of the OPPO K13 5G. Savio D'Souza, Head of Product Communications at OPPO India, said, "With the OPPO K13, we're bringing an OP experience to the under Rs20,000 segment--without compromise. Whether it's the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset, one of the segments-best VC cooling, or our intelligent graphite battery technology, every aspect of the K13 is engineered to deliver performance that punches above its weight. This device reflects OPPO's vision to democratize powerful, reliable technology and make flagship-level features accessible to more users than ever before." Saurabh Arora, Head of Mobile, Compute, and XR Business at Qualcomm India, said, "At Qualcomm, we are committed to delivering innovation that enhances user experiences. Partnering with OPPO on the OPPO K13, powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, enables us to provide mobile users and gamers with unmatched performance and responsiveness." Smrithi Ravichandran, Vice President Mobiles, Flipkart, said, "At Flipkart, we continue to witness growing demand from consumers for smartphones that combine performance, battery life and design without compromising on value. The launch of the OPPO K13 5G is in line with this trend and we are proud to bring this device to our customers across India. With its desired features backed by OPPO's trusted innovation, we believe the K13 will resonate strongly with those who expect more from their devices--whether for gaming, content creation, or everyday productivity." Segment-Leading 7000mAh Graphite Battery Backed by 80W SuperVOOC Fast Charging Setting a new standard for endurance in its category, the OPPO K13 packs a segment-leading massive 7000mAh graphite battery. This powerhouse is engineered for longevity, promising an impressive five-year lifespan thanks to its advanced graphite anode battery technology. Unlike silicon anode alternatives which can suffer from significant expansion and faster degradation over time, OPPO's choice of proven graphite anode technology ensures superior stability, enhanced thermal management, and structural integrity across 1800+ charge cycles. This focus on graphite translates directly to sustained performance, enhanced safety, and the reliability users expect, ensuring consistent power delivery and exceptional durability for long-term use. The battery ensures users stay powered throughout the day and beyond, complemented by 80W SuperVOOC fast charging technology. A rapid 5-minute charge provides up to four hours of gaming time. Users can achieve a 62% charge in just 30 minutes, reaching a full 100% charge in under an hour. The intelligent Smart Charging Engine 5.0 dynamically adjusts charging speeds based on usage, optimising battery health and preventing overheating while ensuring efficient power delivery. On a full charge, users can enjoy up to 49.4 hours of call time, 10.3 hours of gaming, 15.1 hours of short video streaming, 14.9 hours of video chatting, 11.6 hours of outdoor navigation, and an impressive 32.7 hours of music playback, making the OPPO K13 an ideal companion for high-performance users who refuse to compromise on battery life. OverPowered Performance with Snapdragon® 6 Gen 4 At the heart of the OPPO K13 is Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 mobile platform -- the first 6-series chip built on TSMC's flagship 4nm process. Delivering an impressive AnTuTu score of 790,000, the chipset brings a big leap in efficiency, performance, and thermal stability over older 6nm rivals. Backed by ARMv9-based CPU cores and a balanced architecture of 1+3+4 (Cortex-A720 at up to 2.3GHz and Cortex-A520 efficiency cores), users can expect fast app launches, smooth multitasking, and reliable performance in everyday use. The powerful Adreno GPU boosts graphics by up to 29% over the previous generation, enabling fluid frame rates and console-level visuals in games like BGMI and Free Fire. Snapdragon Elite Gaming features like Adreno Frame Motion Engine and HDR Fast Blend further enhance the visual experience. OPPO's AI Trinity Engine optimises performance in real-time, reallocating resources to ensure sustained frame rates, better thermal control, and minimal background interference -- ideal for long gaming sessions. OPPO K13 is the first smartphone i.e. built to last, with a 5-Year Fluency certification and a 5-star anti-aging rating from TUV Rheinland--ensuring smooth performance for years to come. Additionally, to keep thermals in check, the OPPO K13 features a flagship-grade cooling system with a 5700mm2 Vapor Chamber cooling and a 6000mm2 ultra-high thermal conductivity graphite sheet. This multi-layer setup effectively dissipates heat from the CPU and GPU, ensuring consistent frame rates and touch responsiveness even under load. The device also features fast LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, making multitasking effortless and gaming uninterrupted. Smart connectivity comes built-in with the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4's powerful 5G and Wi-Fi capabilities. AI LinkBoost 2.0 and OPPO's custom 360° antenna layout ensure stronger, faster connections even in challenging environments like elevators or basements -- and during horizontal gaming where signal drop is common. Immersive AMOLED Display, Built for All Conditions The OPPO K13 features a stunning 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1200-nits peak brightness -- perfect for outdoor use. With HDR support, vibrant colours, and deep contrast, every scroll, stream, and game feel immersive and fluid. Designed to perform in all conditions, the display includes Wet Touch Mode for responsive input even after a splash or in light rain, and Glove Mode, allowing seamless interaction without removing gloves -- ensuring uninterrupted use, no matter the weather. Completing the amazing viewing experience is the OPPO K13's dual stereo speaker setup that features 300% Ultra Volume Mode for immersive audio, perfect for movies and music. Under the display is the in-display fingerprint scanner, which allows you to unlock your device with a simple press. Powerful 50MP Camera Meets Intelligent AI Imaging Tools The OPPO K13 brings premium imaging experiences to its segment with a powerful 50MP main camera, paired with a 2MP depth sensor. Backed by a suite of advanced AI tools, the system is designed to help users capture sharper details, more accurate colours, and professional-grade results -- effortlessly. Whether it's a scenic landscape or a quick snap on the go, the AI Enhance Clarity feature uses deep learning to intelligently boost image sharpness and restore fine textures, while AI Reflection Remover eliminates distracting glares from glass and reflective surfaces for more lifelike photos. Additionally, AI Unblur rescues images affected by shaky hands or motion, instantly restoring them with improved sharpness and clarity. AI Eraser 2.0 offers seamless object removal -- just circle or scribble over unwanted elements and watch them vanish. On the front, a 16MP Sony IMX480 sensor powers crisp, detailed selfies with natural skin tones and low-light performance. Whether you're perfecting a portrait or editing with precision, the OPPO K13's AI-enhanced camera system makes every shot count. Flagship-Grade Durable Design Power-packed, yet polished, the OPPO K13 Series boasts a sleek, flagship-level design featuring balanced symmetry and a premium metal lens ring. Even with its massive 7000mAh battery, the device maintains an impressively slim 8.45mm profile for a comfortable grip. Durability is enhanced with an IP65 water- and dust-resistance rating. Taking it a step further, the OPPO K13 5G undergoes over 50 rigorous quality checks to ensure long-term reliability--from 300,000 cumulative button presses and 20,000 USB insertions to extreme temperature tests ranging from -20°C to 75°C. Built to endure life's unexpected challenges, this phone redefines durability in its class. The OPPO K13 5G will be available in two striking colour options: Icy Purple, inspired by the subtle hues of glaciers with rhombic textures that resemble floating ice for a cool, futuristic aesthetic; and Prism Black, a cyberpunk-inspired design featuring fragmented geometry and interlacing light and shadow for a bold, high-tech appearance. ColorOS 15 With GenAI Enhancements for Smarter Daily Use The OPPO K13 runs on ColorOS 15, based on Android 15, offering a fluid user experience enriched with intelligent, AI-powered features. Built specifically for students and young professionals, it integrates the latest GenAI tools like AI Summary, AI Rewrite, and Extract Chart in the Documents app--ideal for note taking, content creation, and pulling key insights from PDFs. The updated AI Toolbox 2.0 boosts productivity with tools such as Screen Translator, AI Writer, AI Reply, and AI Recording Summary, which records up to five hours of meetings in English, Hindi, or Tamil and auto-generates clean transcripts and summaries. Circle to Search with Google enables instant visual search by simply long pressing the home button or navigation bar, while OPPO's AI LinkBoost 2.0 ensures stable connectivity even in challenging environments. Together, these features transform the OPPO K13 into a smart productivity companion. Built with purpose and precision, the OPPO K13 delivers a complete performance package--pairing a powerful processor, massive battery, fast charging, powerful internals, a 120Hz AMOLED display, strong network, gaming capabilities and flagship-grade AI tools in a sleek, durable design. It doesn't just blur the line between budget and premium--it confidently redraws it, standing out as an overpowered all-rounder for users who demand more. 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