Extra particulars have emerged in regards to the so-called Oppo Discover X8 Mini, an exciting-sounding compact flagship smartphone that would give the Google Pixel 9 Professional one thing to consider.
We’ve been listening to an growing variety of rumours regarding a extra transportable spin-off from the wonderful Oppo Discover X8 and Oppo Discover X8 Professional.
The most recent data dump comes from established smartphone leaker Digital Chat Station, who has posted some contemporary specs to Weibo.
What’s the most recent on the Oppo Discover X8 Mini specs?
In keeping with DCS, the Oppo Discover X8 Mini will pack a 6.3-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED with a so-called ‘1.5K’ decision. That makes it sound an terrible lot just like the Google Pixel 9 Professional and its sharp-but-small display.
Further claims (by way of Google translation) of a “small straight display, steel right-angle center body” counsel to us that the Discover X8 Mini will undertake the flat-edged look that’s de rigueur amongst smartphones nowadays.
Additionally attention-grabbing is the leaker’s point out of a brand new customized button, which might be set to switch the three-position notification slider discovered on the Oppo Discover X8 and Oppo Discover X8 Professional.
We additionally study that the digicam system will pack in a 50Mp primary digicam, a 50Mp ultra-wide, and a 50Mp periscope digicam with a 3.5x zoom (purported to be the Samsung ISOCELL JN5).
Luke Baker
Spectacular charging, aggressive efficiency
The Oppo Discover X8 Mini’s charging provision needs to be fairly meaty for a smaller telephone, with 80W wired charging and as much as 50W wi-fi. No different mainstream telephone of this dimension comes shut.
In keeping with the supply, the Oppo Discover X8 Mini can be comparatively slim and light-weight, with a weight mentioned to be within the area of 180g. This might pitch it someplace between the 162g Samsung Galaxy S25 and the 199g Pixel 9 Professional.
Reviews counsel Oppo will stick to the identical MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chip that powers the remainder of the X8 vary. Once more, that ought to drop it wanting the Galaxy S25, however properly forward of the Pixel 9 Professional for uncooked efficiency.
We’re anticipating to see the Oppo Discover X8 Mini (or no matter it’s referred to as) a while in March or April, doubtlessly alongside a range-topping Oppo Discover X8 Extremely. It’s not fairly the small telephone revival we’ve been craving, however one other smaller choice is at all times welcome.