OPPO today released the newest member of its A series smartphones, the OPPO A60, in the Kenyan market. built to withstand every adventure with you.
The phone features a 950-nit ultra-bright display and dual stereo speakers for next-level audio-visual experiences in every daily scenario.
With larger storage and memory, a longer lasting 5,000mAh battery with 45W SUPERVOOCTM Flash Charge, and more, the OPPO A60 offers smooth and stable performance with exceptional efficiency, making it the go-to companion for everyday work and play.
Trendy, Practical, and Durable Design
In keeping with the iconic thin and lightweight design of the OPPO A series, the ultra-slim OPPO A60 measures at 7.68mm in thickness and weighs approximately 186g.
Its stunning design is further brought to life in two chic color finishes: Ripple Blue and Midnight Purple.
Both models also feature a double-circle camera design within an oval panel decorative area that further adds to the premium flagship vibe the back cover. Its IP54 rating ensures protection against everyday splashes, while the use of double tempered glass for the screen improves impact and drop resistance.
Display
For the first time on a smartphone in its price range, the OPPO A60 introduces an industry-leading Splash Touch feature to its screen.
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Using an advanced touch detection algorithm within the touch chip, the A60 improves touch accuracy and responsiveness when the screen is wet, ensuring you can continue to operate the phone as normal when outside in the rain, while cooking, or during heavy-sweat gym sessions.
Dual Stereo Speakers
The OPPO A60 is equipped with Dual Stereo Speakers that deliver fuller and richer sound quality. In noisy environments, A60’s Ultra Volume Mode makes it possible to increase the volume of the phone’s loudspeaker by up to 300%, making it easier to hear ringtones clearly, so you never miss an incoming call.
It also enables the maximum volume of the earpiece to be doubled during calls, ensuring conversations can be heard loud and clear at all times.
Storage and Battery
At the heart of the phone is the 6nm Snapdragon® 680 Mobile Platform, which delivers a 10% increase in performance over previous generation phones while significantly reducing power consumption. With 8GB of RAM and 256GB of ROM storage, the OPPO A60 offers larger memory and storage.
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Using OPPO’s RAM Expansion feature, its 8GB RAM can be expanded to an additional 8GB, allowing for even more applications to be kept alive in the background while providing smooth transitions when switching between multiple apps.
“At OPPO, we understand that your smartphone is an extension of yourself,” said Fredrique Achieng, PR Manager, OPPO Kenya. “The A60 is built to keep up with your active lifestyle, no matter where it takes you. Whether you’re scaling mountains or relaxing by the pool, you can be confident that your phone can handle anything you throw at it.”
The A60 features a large 5,000mAh battery with 45W SUPERVOOCTM Flash Charge. Capable of charging the battery to 50% in just 30 minutes, this combination ensures longer periods of use with less charging time required.
The battery has also been built to remain in optimal condition for at least four years of use, meaning you can continue to enjoy their A60 for longer without worrying about the need to replace the battery.
On the software side, ColorOS 14’s Trinity Engine provides a further boost to all-round smoothness and stability by improving the scheduling of hardware computing resources through advanced computing power models.
Thanks to these hardware and software upgrades, the OPPO A60 comes with a 48-Month Fluency Protection, guaranteeing that the phone will provide long-term smoothness for at least four years of regular use.
Cameras
The OPPO A60 also makes it a breeze to capture stunning, high-quality images with its triple camera setup consisting of a 50MP ultra-clear camera, a 2MP portrait camera, and an 8MP selfie camera.
When combined with features like Portrait Mode, AI Portrait Retouching, and Dual-view Video, the A60 can capture crystal-clear, natural portraits and eye-catching videos that bring users’ creative visions to life with just a few simple taps.
Pricing and Availability
The OPPO A60 is currently available across all OPPO stores countrywide, e-commerce partners, and the OPPO Kenya website at a recommended retail price of KES 29,999, available in Ripple Blue and Midnight Purple.
