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Oppo U3#4876

Released: 2015

Oppo U3

Overall Score

56.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4876)56.2
Performance(#4258)60.3
Camera(#3871)42.4
Display(#3841)70.5
Battery(#5676)43.5
Build(#10604)68.8

Comparisons Featuring Oppo U3

Short Review

  • The Oppo U3 features a large 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 377 ppi.
  • Its build dimensions are 156.8 x 81 x 8 mm, weighing 195 grams, and it is available in white and black colors.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6752 chipset with an octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring decent multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is 5 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 3000 mAh, supporting 20W charging, but lacks wireless charging.
  • The device runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) with ColorOS 2, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The phone includes a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack.
  • Notably, it does not feature HDR support or stereo speakers.
  • Overall, the Oppo U3 combines a large display, competent performance, and a functional camera system within a solid build.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.9"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~377 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T760MP2
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details20W wired, 75% in 30 min
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions156.8 x 81 x 8 mm (6.17 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
Weight195 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Black
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), ColorOS 2
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), ColorOS 2

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes