In abstract
- Oppo Discover X9 and X9 Professional can be found globally from right now
- Price £899 and £1,099 respectively within the UK; no US availability
- One mannequin every with 512GB of storage
The Oppo Discover X9 and Discover X9 Professional smartphones have formally launched globally, they usually’re each primed to undercut the Pixel 10 Professional.
After saying its newest flagship sequence in China mid-way by the month, Oppo has confirmed its international launch plans.
The Oppo Discover X9 and Discover X9 Professional are each accessible within the UK proper now, priced at £899 for the Discover X9 and £1,099 for the Professional mannequin.
This fairly clearly undercuts the Google Pixel 10 Professional (which begins from £999) and the Google Pixel 10 Professional XL (from £1,199) by £100 every. Whereas it’s true that Google gives extra storage choices, Oppo’s telephones include a beneficiant 512GB as customary, which makes the pricing appear much more aggressive.
Luke Baker
Oppo Discover X9 specs
You’ll be able to try our earlier protection of the Oppo Discover X9 launch for a full spec breakdown, however listed below are some highlights.
The headline spec needs to be battery measurement: 7025mAh for the Discover X9, 7500mAh for the Discover X9 Professional. Silicon-carbon know-how permits this with out including undue bulk, although the Oppo Discover X9 Professional is undeniably huge at 8.3mm thick and 224g.
MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500 chip supplies a less expensive various to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, however we’re anticipating aggressive efficiency – actually nicely in extra of the Pixel 10 Professional’s comparatively puny Tensor G5.
The Oppo Discover X9 packs a 6.59-inch 120Hz AMOLED, whereas the Professional has a bigger 6.78-inch model, full with LTPO tech to routinely drop the refresh charges beneath 60Hz when not required.
Oppo is eager to spotlight the customisable AI button on the facet of its telephones, in addition to a digital camera shutter button.
Speaking of cameras, the Oppo Discover X9 offers you a triple 50Mp set-up, whereas the Professional mannequin swaps in a 200Mp telephoto digital camera. Each retain their Hasselblad branding, and there’s an elective lens extension that requires a particular case.
Primarily, we’re speaking a few pair of very well-specced flagship telephones, each of which have a pointy industrial design with IP69 certification. Be careful, Google.
