The Oppo A16K, introduced in November 2021 and immediately made available, is a cost-effective smartphone that caters to users in search of affordability without compromising functionality.
Design and Display
This smartphone boasts a sleek form, measuring 164 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm and weighing a mere 175 grams. It features a glass front, a plastic rear panel, and a plastic frame. The 6.52-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing reasonable visuals with a pixel density of approximately 269 ppi. To safeguard the screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection is in place, covering roughly 83% of the front surface.
Performance
Operating on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, the Oppo A16K is driven by the MediaTek MT6765G Helio G35 chipset, incorporating an octa-core CPU featuring 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. The PowerVR GE8320 GPU handles graphical tasks efficiently.
Memory and Storage
The phone is available in various configurations, including 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, and 128GB 8GB RAM options. It also supports microSDXC cards for expandable storage and relies on eMMC 5.1 technology for internal storage.
Camera
The Oppo A16K is equipped with a single 13 MP rear camera featuring an f/2.2 aperture, PDAF for swift focusing, LED flash, HDR, and panorama modes. It is capable of recording 1080p videos at 30fps. On the front, a 5 MP selfie camera with an f/2.4 aperture captures 1080p videos as well.
Connectivity
The phone offers standard connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, and GPS with support for multiple positioning systems. It includes a 3.5mm headphone jack and a microUSB 2.0 port with OTG support.
Battery
A non-removable Li-Po 4230 mAh battery powers the Oppo A16K, supporting 10W wired charging.
Additional Features
The device includes essential sensors like an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass.
Colors
It is available in Black and Blue color options.
Price in Pakistan
The Oppo A16K is attractively priced at 39,999 PKR in Pakistan, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious consumers seeking a smartphone with essential features and satisfactory performance.