OPPO today announced at the Snapdragon Tech Summit 2021 that it will release a new flagship smartphone powered by the new premium Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform in the first quarter of 2022. This will make OPPO one of the first companies to adopt the newest Snapdragon platform. OPPO also revealed that it will continue to collaborate with Qualcomm Technologies to accelerate 5G development and explore the future of smartphone innovation.

Scott Zhang, OPPO Vice President of Overseas Sales, said, “We are committed to bringing top-of-the-range 5G smartphones to consumers, such as the Find X3 series, so we are delighted about the launch of the Snapdragon 8 Mobile Platform. OPPO maintains a close relationship with Qualcomm Technologies, and we believe the new mobile platform will bring immense improvements and powerful performance to the next generation of flagship smartphones”.

As 5G networks rapidly gain popularity around the world, OPPO is excited to continue collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies to advance the construction and commercialisation of 5G standalone networks. As of today, OPPO has partnered with more than 80 major mobile network operators worldwide, over half of which join OPPO to deliver 5G services to consumers. These joint initiatives have supported the development of regional 5G networks in markets such as Europe, Latin America, and South Africa, made possible through collaboration with leading tech partners such as Qualcomm Technologies.