OPPO Find X6 Pro launches with massive 1-inch camera sensor
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 9:22AM 
Photo: OPPO
OPPO Find X6 Pro is the latest flagship phone from a Chinese company to sport a large 1-inch type camera sensor. The camera module takes up a big chunk of this phone's back, so you know the star of the show is its setup. It's armed with Sony's 50-megapixel 1-inch-type IMX989 sensor paired with 50-megapixel 1/1.56-inch Sony IMX890 sensors for the ultrawide and periscope cameras. OPPO boasts that these sensors are "larger than any wide-angle camera to date and "the largest sensor of any smartphone telephoto camera on the market," respectively.
The ultrawide camera has a 110-degree field of view and an f/2.2 aperture that allows it to handle macro photography with a minimum 4cm focus distance. As for the periscope telephoto camera, it offers a 3x optical zoom and a 6x hybrid zoom. OPPO gets the most out of these sensors with some software features it co-developed with Hasselblad. The Find X6 Pro gets features like a portrait mode that's designed to emulate the "colors and depth of field" of the Swedish camera maker's XCD30 and XCD80 lenses.
The flagship phone runs on the latest Qualcomm flagship processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 12GB or 16GB of RAM, 256GB or 512GB of storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging support.
The OPPO Find X6 Pro has a 6.82-inch 120Hz OLED display with an impressive 2,500 nits brightness and a hole-punch for its 32-megapixel selfie camera. This phone also has an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. As far as we know, the Find X6 Pro will only be available in China with a starting price of CNY 5,999 (around CAD 1,193). It comes in black, brown, and green.
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