Oppo F21 Lineup in the Pipeline, Tipped to Debut in March 2022

Oppo F21 series is said to include two smartphones priced between Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 30,000.

By Nithya P Nair | Updated: 29 November 2021 17:02 IST

Oppo F21 Lineup in the Pipeline, Tipped to Debut in March 2022

Oppo F19 Pro (pictured) and the Oppo F19 Pro Plus were launched in March this year

Highlights

The upcoming Oppo F21 lineup will make its debut in March 2022
New Oppo F21 series is expected to include two models
Vanilla Oppo F19 variant was launched in April this year

Oppo F21 series from the Chinese handset maker has been in rumours for quite a while now. Oppo was earlier speculated to unveil the much-awaited Oppo F21 lineup in India before Diwali. Now, a new leak suggests that the Oppo F21 series with two models will be launched at the end of March next year. The new Oppo F21 series will succeed the Oppo F19 lineup that comprises the vanilla Oppo F19, the Oppo F19 Pro, and the Oppo F19 Pro+.

As per a report by 91Mobiles, the next devices in the Oppo F series will be released in India by the end of the first quarter in 2022. According to the report, the new lineup will have design upgrades over the recently unveiled Oppo Reno 7 series. Oppo is expected to announce two smartphones under the F21 series in India with their prices ranging between Rs 20,000 and Rs 30,000.

The Oppo F21 is likely to feature some specification upgrades over the Oppo F19 series. The Oppo F19 Pro and the Oppo F19 Pro+ were launched in March, while the vanilla Oppo F19 was launched in April.

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Oppo F19 Pro+ was unveiled in India with a price tag of Rs. 25,990 for the sole 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The Oppo F19 Pro's 8GB RAM + 128GB storage option launched for Rs. 21,490 and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage model for Rs. 23,490. The vanilla Oppo F19 debuted for Rs. 18,990 for the sole 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant.

All three smartphones run on Android 11-based ColorOS 11 out-of-the-box and have a 16-megapixel selfie camera inside a hole-punch cutout placed on the top left corner of the screen. The handsets come with an in-display fingerprint sensor as well.

The Oppo F19 Pro+ is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC. Oppo F19 Pro, on the other hand, is powered by a MediaTek Helio P95 SoC. Lastly, the Oppo F19 is powered by a Snapdragon 662 SoC. Oppo F19 Pro+ and Oppo F19 Pro feature the quad rear camera units, while Oppo F19 has a triple rear camera setup.

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Oppo F19 Pro+ and Oppo F19 Pro pack a 4,310mAh battery. The former supports 50W Flash Charge fast charging, while the latter supports 30W VOOC fast charging. The Oppo F19 model packs a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging.

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Oppo F19 Pro

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.40-inch

Processor MediaTek Helio P95 (MT6779V/CV)

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 4310mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Oppo F19 Pro+

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Slim and light
Decent app and gaming performance
Very good battery life
Quick charging

Bad
Underwhelming cameras
Not great value for money
Lots of bloatware

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Display 6.40-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 800U

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4310mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Oppo F19

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.43-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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