The new Oppo Band has just launched in China, along with the much-awaited Reno 4 series. It is expected to hit the international market later this year with an entry-level starting price point of 28USD. What makes this new wearable from Oppo so exciting is the promise that it makes: a 14-day battery life in just 90 minutes.
Full Overview: Best Budget Smart-band?
The oppo band will be available in three different models. The Oppo Band, Oppo Band Fashion Edition, and Oppo Band EVA Edition. According to Oppo, all three versions have a 1.1-inch 2.5D curved AMOLED glass display. This looks not only pretty neat but also provides decent protection from scratches and drops.
The device will feature 160+ dial designs, a heart rate monitor, a SpO2 sensor (blood oxygen level meter), app notifications, phone and message controls, music controls, a stopwatch, and an alarm. To top all this off, a handy ‘find my phone feature is also available. What’s more, the device is waterproof, too, with a verified 5ATM water resistance rating. The regular Oppo Band will have a plastic casing. The Oppo Band Fashion Edition, on the other hand, will sport a fancy stainless steel body with TPU and alloy band. The EVA, or Evangelion Edition, will be a collector’s piece, inspired by the popular anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion.
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The Oppo band can pair with devices running Android 6.0 or iOS 10, and higher, via Bluetooth 5.0. It runs on the Apollo 3 chipset.
Pricing and Availability:
The Oppo Band price starts at 199 Yuan ($28) for the classic Oppo Band, 249 Yuan ($35) for the Fashion variant, and 299 Yuan ($42) for the Oppo Band EVA. It’s currently only available for purchase in China. The Oppo Band, Price-wise, and feature-wise, this new wearable from Oppo seem to have huge potential. Above all, in its price point, it could compete with other products like the Mi Band 4 or the Redmi Band currently dominating the market right now.