At the end of the event that featured the Reno 8 telephone premium middle-ranges, Oppo also unveiled the expected new Pad Air tablet and a new pair of earphones, always cheap, in the guise of Enco R, with AI reduction noise for phone calls.
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The rich event dedicated by Oppo to the presentation of the three phones of the Reno 8 range also reserved space for accessories, including the new Enco Buds R earphones, and the new but awaited Oppo Air tablet.
Economic version of the February model, the Oppo Pad Air (245.08 x 154.84 x 6.94 mm, for 440 grams, in the colors Fog Gray and Star Silver, in China from June 1st) has a design similar to the previous model, but with some variations: behind there is always a bi-color panel, but the shorter strip does not incorporate the Oppo logo since, thanks to a 3D texture, it takes on a wavy pattern that also involves the photographic section. Frontally, within symmetrical frames, there is the 10.36 inch display, an LPTS LCD panel with 2K resolution (2,000 x 1,200 pixels), 60 Hz refresh rate, 120 Hz touch sampling, 1,500: 1 contrast ratio, 360 nits of brightness, extended on 83.5% of screen-to-body.
The self-camera is 5 megapixel (f / 2.2, 77 ° FOV, video up to 1080p @ 30fps) and manages the face unlock since the fingerprint scanner is missing, while on the back the main camera reaches 8 megapixels (f /2.0, 80 ° viewing angle, videos shot up to 4K @ 30fps). On the audio side, there are still 4 symmetrical 1 watt stereo speakers prepared for Dolby Atmos.
The Oppo Pad Air tablet is driven by the octacore processor (2.4 GHz) Snapdragon 680 with Adreno 610 GPU, capable of operating with LPDDR4x RAM and with UFS 2.2 storage expandable via microSD up to 512 GB: the memory combinations are from 4 + 64 GB (.299 yuan or 128 euros), 4 + 128 GB (1,499 yuan or 212 euros), and 6 + 128 GB (1,699 yuan or 240 euros). Accompanied by a 7,100 mAh battery that can be quickly charged to 18W in Type-C 2.0, the new tablet from Oppo, among the connectivity, including Wi-Fi ac / 5 and Bluetooth 5.1, not even the 4G / LTE mobile one is missing. .
Prepared to support the Oppo Pencil and a cover with keyboard, the Oppo Pad Air is animated by Android 12 under the ColorOS 12.1 interface customized for the tablet, with also some functions for children.
In conclusion, the Oppo Enco R earphones (in China from 1st June). The latter are of the semi in-ear type, therefore with AirPods style temple: they enjoy extreme lightness (3.5 grams per unit) and IPX4 waterproofness against sweat and splashes of water. The external surfaces support the classic touch controls but, in tandem with an Oppo phone, they also allow you to guide the release of the cameras: 13.4 mm drivers, optimized for bass, operate inside, with the manufacturer having also set up AI noise reduction. environmental for phone calls.
In terms of connectivity, the Oppo Enco R take advantage of Bluetooth 5.2 with support for SBC and AAC codecs, therefore for the most common codecs, and the added benefit of a low-latency mode for gaming. Basically, they promise 4 hours per unit, plus another 20 hours of autonomy thanks to the case, which can be loaded in Type-C: currently, the Oppo Enco R are priced at 299 yuan, equal to about 42 euros at the current exchange rate.