OPPO Philippines has silently launched two new affordable smartphones called the OPPO A53 and the OPPO A12.
The OPPO A53 is powered by a Snapdragon 460 chipset with 4GB RAM. It has a 6.5-inch display and a triple camera system with a 13MP sensor as its main camera. Lastly, it has a 5,000 mAh battery and running Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2 on top.
The OPPO A12 on the other hand is the more affordable among the two. It is powered by a Mediatek Helio P35 chipset with 3GB RAM. It has a dual camera system and a 6.22-inch display. Battery is at 4,230 mAh and its running Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6 on top.


OPPO A53 specs
- Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 processor
- Adreno 610 graphics
- 4GB RAM
- 128GB internal storage expandable via microSD
- 6.5-inch HD IPS LCD display (720 x 1600 pixels) 90Hz refresh rate
- Rear Camera
- 13MP f/2.2 PDAF
- 2MP f/2.4 macro
- 2MP f/2.4 depth
- 16MP f/2.0 front facing camera
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 4G/LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth
- Fingerprint Scanner (rear mounted)
- Sensors – accelerometer, proximity, compass
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- 5,000 mAh battery
- Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2


OPPO A12 specs
- Octa Core Mediatek Helio P35 processor
- PowerVR GE8320 graphics
- 3/4GB RAM
- 32/64GB internal memory expandable via microSD
- 6.22-inch HD IPS LCD display (720 x 1520 pixels)
- Rear Camera
- 13MP f/2.2 PDAF
- 2MP f/2.4 depth
- 5MP front facing camera
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 4G/LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth
- Fingerprint Scanner (rear mounted)
- Sensors – accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- 4,230 mAh battery
- Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6
The OPPO A53 is priced at Php 8,990 while the OPPO A12 is priced at Php 6,990 (4GB/64GB) and Php 5,990 (3GB/32GB). Both phones are now available at OPPO stores, Lazada and Shopee.
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