OPPO has expanded its budget-friendly A series lineup with the introduction of the OPPO A60 in the Vietnamese market. This budget-friendly smartphone boasts an immersive 6.67-inch LCD display with a smooth 90Hz refresh rate, a Snapdragon 680 chipset, coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage, a 5,000mAh battery, which supports 45W SuperVOOC fast charging technology and packs a 50-megapixel primary camera sensor on the rear.
Oppo A60: Pricing and Availability
Oppo has announced the pricing for its newly launched A60 smartphone in Vietnam. The budget-friendly device is available in two configurations: an 8GB RAM with 128/256GB of storage. The base variant with 8GB RAM + 128GB of storage is priced at VND 5,490,000 (approximately Rs. 18,060) and the higher-end model with 8GB RAM + 256GB of storage is priced at VND 6,490,000, approximately Rs. 21,360.
The Oppo A60 comes in two stylish colorways: Midnight Purple and Ripple Blue and can be purchased through popular online retailers like The Gioi Di Dong and Dien May Xanh within the Vietnam. While the A60 has made its debut in Vietnam, Oppo hasn’t shared any details about its availability in other regions, including the highly competitive Indian smartphone market. Although the company is known for bringing its budget-friendly offerings to India, but as of now, there’s no official word on whether the A60 will make its way to the country.
Oppo A60: Specifications
The device boasts a large 6.67-inch 90Hz HD+ LCD display with a 720×1,604 pixel resolution and offers a peak brightness of 950 nits. Under the hood, the device is powered by a Snapdragon 680 chipset coupled with Adreno 610 GPU. It gets up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage, which can be expanded up to 1TB via microSD card.
In the camera department, the A60 boasts a dual rear camera setup, led by a 50MP f/1.8 main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS). It’s accompanied by a 2MP depth sensor, enabling beautiful portrait shots with stunning bokeh effects. On the front, the device features an 8MP selfie camera with an f/2.0 aperture. Keeping the A60 powered up is a massive 5000mAh battery with 45W SUPERVOOC fast charging support.
For connectivity options, the A60 features dual-SIM capabilities, 4G (not a 5G device, which could be a drawback at this price point), Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, and even NFC (in select regions). It also features a USB Type-C port and a 3.5mm headphone jack, giving you flexibility in how you connect your devices and accessories. Additionally, the smartphone has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and facial recognition for secure device access. The Oppo A60 also features A-GPS, GPS, magnetometer, light sensor, accelerometer, and proximity sensor.
Oppo A60: Key Specs
- Display: 6.67 inches IPS LCD, 90Hz, 950 nits (peak), 720 x 1604 pixels resolution
- Processor: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) with Octa-core CPU (4×2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) and Adreno 610 GPU
- Memory:128GB/256GB internal storage with 8GB RAM (UFS 2.2), microSDXC card slot
- Main Camera: Dual – 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth), with LED flash, HDR, panorama, capable of recording 1080p@30fps videos
- Selfie Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0 (wide), capable of recording 1080p@30fps videos
- Battery: 5000 mAh non-removable, with 45W wired charging (50% in 30 minutes, advertised)
- Dimensions: 165.7 x 76 x 7.7 mm
- Weight: 186 g
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- IP Rating: IP54 (dust and splash resistant)
With its powerful hardware, impressive camera capabilities, and long-lasting battery life, the OPPO A60 is poised to become a popular choice among budget-conscious consumers seeking a reliable and feature-packed smartphone experience.
