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Oppo R601#6918

Released: 2012

Oppo R601

Overall Score

21.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6918)21.4
Performance(#8515)28.6
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#6442)53.5
Battery(#8645)11.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#8065)23.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Oppo R601

Short Review

  • The Oppo R601 features a compact design with dimensions of 112.8 x 55.5 x 14.3 mm and a weight of 102.5g, making it lightweight and portable.
  • Its 3.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 192 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Powered by a Mediatek MT6515 chipset and a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, the performance is adequate for basic tasks, supported by 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of video recording, but it does not include optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1100 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • Running on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is dated, lacking modern features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device includes a microUSB 2.0 port and a headphone jack, catering to basic audio needs.
  • Overall, the Oppo R601 is a simple device suitable for essential functions, with no standout features.
  • Its build quality and design reflect its 2012 release, appealing to users seeking a straightforward mobile experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size3"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6515
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531
Memory4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions112.8 x 55.5 x 14.3 mm (4.44 x 2.19 x 0.56 in)
Weight102.5 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMYes
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
BluetoothYes
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningN/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity