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Team TechTree
16:35 27th Jun, 2014
Oppo Slashes Prices Of Its N1 and R1 Smartphones In India | TechTree.com
Oppo Slashes Prices Of Its N1 and R1 Smartphones In India
While the company did not say why it was cutting prices, we think it has to do with the launch of the Find 7 and 7a.
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo has announced a reduction in the price of its N1 and R1 smartphones in India. The company has slashed rates of the N1 by Rs 5,000 and it now costs Rs 32,990 while the R1's price was reduced by Rs 2,000, bringing its price down to Rs 24,990.
This is the second time Oppo is revising the price of its N1 smartphone in India, which was launched in January at a cost of Rs 39,990. While the company did not credit the drop in price to a specific reason, it should be noted that Oppo recently launched its Find 7 and 7a smartphones in India priced at Rs 37,990 & Rs 31,990 respectively.
[See also: Oppo Find 7 Is The First Quad-HD Smartphone To Reach The Indian Shores]
Both the devices run on a highly customised version of Google's Android 4.2 JellyBean, which the company calls Color ROM. The N1 is features a 5.9-inch full HD display and is powered by a 1.7GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor coupled to 2GB of RAM. The device also features a 13MP camera mounted on the swivel mechanism.
The R1 on the other hand features a 5-inch HD display and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor. Graphic processing is handled by a Mali 400 GPU while it also comes with 1GB of RAM. Unlike the N1, the R1 houses a regular cameras with an 8MP snapper at the rear and a 5MP snapper up front.
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