Oppo, a manufacturer of Chinese-origin smartphones with increasing market visibility, will join the folding cell phone business. The manufacturer has just published photos and a video showing the Find N model, which will be its first flexible screen device. The official presentation is scheduled for December 15, where we will witness the appearance of a phone that will compete with models such as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and Huawei Mate X.

Oppo Find N: details of a foldable smartphone

As we can see in the preview (at the top of this review), the Find N has a physiognomy similar to the one we know from the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold. In other words, it is a large device that takes the size of a phone when folded. they have the shape of old cell phones with an overlay, although in this case with a flexible display.

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Oppo is one of the manufacturers that with some delay joins the wave of folding. Recall that Samsung inaugurated the category at the beginning of 2019, although being a pioneer was not easy: the South Korean company had to face criticism and complaints about the failure of the first Fold, which had serious problems on your screen.

It's better to release the product later when you're ready to provide a great experience than to rush to keep up with the trends.

In this regard, said Pete Lau, CEO of Oppo, "It is better to release the product later when it is ready to offer a great experience than to rush to keep up with trends." In this order, the director noted that competing devices do not have. usability, durability and user experience ”to seduce users.

In one of the photos Oppo is publishing in the preview of the presentation, we can see that the Find N will be narrow when folded. When the screen is unfolded, it will take the form of a tablet: it is estimated to be around 7 inches. Details on the device will be revealed next week.

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Meanwhile, the Oppo folding phone is said to be focused on the quality of the hinge, which we have also seen on another Huawei smartphone in this category. Another detail: the Chinese company claims that Find N is the result of six previous prototypes. At this point, it should be recalled that in of the past, Oppo showed a really futuristic concept model, with a screen not only folded, but also rolled.