OPPO Find X8 Now Available In Kenya

The much-anticipated Find X8 is now available for purchase in Kenya, following its global launch on 21st November 2024, Kenya is one of the first international markets to unveil this flagship device of the year. Renowned for its ground-breaking innovations, the Find X8 has garnered widespread praise for its powerful camera capabilities and cutting-edge AI technology, setting a new standard for smartphone excellence in 2024.

Stylish, Slim & Durable 

The Find X8 combines elegance, and durable, with rich glass and aluminium construction plus striking Cosmos Ring design, delivering a super-comfortable in-hand experience. With its 6.59” display and an easy-to-hold design, it balances being both compact, immersive, and the slender 7.85mm profile and light 193g weight ensure whatever the scenario, it’s a perfect fit.

Featuring an  IP68 and IP69 dust and water-resistant, able to withstand being submerged in 1.5m of water for 30 minutes and jet sprays of water up to 80ºC for total peace of mind. Find X8  adds Swiss SGS and Military Grade certification, tested to whole-phone drop resistance and MGJB 150.18A MIL-STD impact standards.

The Find X8 showcases a 120Hz display with up to 1600 nits peak brightness, delivering vivid visuals even in bright outdoor conditions. With ultra-slim 1.45mm bezels, it offers a nearly edge-to-edge viewing experience. OPPO’s Splash Touch technology ensures seamless usability even in wet conditions, while TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort certification protects users’ eyes during prolonged use. 

Hasselblad Master Camera System

OPPO Find X8 introduces OPPO’s all-new Hasselblad Master Camera System with ultra-beating zoom and cutting-edge AI-powered capabilities. With all-50MP cameras, with a combination of a 15mm (0.6x), 24mm (1x), and 73mm (3x) periscope camera mix.

With its all-50MP rear camera system, Find X8 isn’t just photography champions; it also records Dolby Vision HDR video at up to 4K resolution, 60fps from all cameras, including the front camera, making it an ultimate creator tool.

Transforming the Livephoto experience, Find X8  marks an end to poor-quality accompanying video clips. Capturing the essence of every moment with movie-grade dynamic range and stabilisation in every clip.

“With the Find X8, OPPO has broken through barriers that have held smartphones back for generations. Its exquisite, ultra-slim design, ultra-grade cameras, and ultra-powerful performance make creativity, productivity, and everyday tasks easier and more seamless than ever. We are particularly excited toit available in the Kenyan market as it is an incredible tool for creators, offering them a new way to bring their visions to life” said Fredrique Achieng, PR Manager, OPPO Kenya. 

Ultra-Power with MediaTek Dimensity 9400

With the latest MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset, Find X8 packs class-leading power. The Dimensity 9400 delivers 35% faster CPU and 41% faster GPU performance. More than just powerful, MediaTek has achieved game-changing efficiencies of 40% from the CPU and 44% from the GPU, and with AI tasks using 35% less power.

OPPO and MediaTek have worked closely to optimise Find X8 with the all-new Trinity Engine, and featuring a customised cooling system, harnessing a high-performance vapour chamber, graphite layer, and thermal conductive gel to deliver improved heat dissipation for ultra-powerful performance. 

Slim Style; Huge Battery Life

Pioneering silicon-carbon battery technology adds ultra-beating battery performance to Find X8 Series despite both phones’ sleek profiles. Find X8 has a better-than-flagship 5630mAh battery capacity delivering true multi-day performance.

More than just long-lasting, Find X8 are also fast-charging, with 80W OPPO SUPERVOOCTM charging for hours of power in minutes of charge time. It also comes with ultra-beating wireless charging with 50W AIRVOOCTM, and when paired with an OPPO Mag Charge case, Find X8 can enjoy the speed of 50W AIRVOOCTM with the convenience of magnetic charging and mounting.

ColorOS 15 & OPPO AI 

OPPO Find X8 Series introduces ColorOS 15, setting the bar for ultra-smooth experiences and ultra-smart AI capabilities. By overhauling more than 800 elements to create a sleek, minimalist aesthetic with refined effects, navigating ColorOS 15 is a seamless, fluid experience, and Flux Themes creates easy-to-swap visual profiles you can switch between in moments. ColorOS 15’s fluidity is made possible by OPPO’s Luminous Rendering Engine, resulting in an 18% faster touch response and 40% superior stability.

Launching with Android 15, Find X8 will receive six years of security updates for long-lasting peace of mind.

AI Clarity Enhance transforms a low-resolution photo or cropped image into a crisp, clear, natural-looking ultra-high-definition image. AI Unblur restores natural details, colours and textures, such as skin and hair, so you can breathe new life into action shots and blurry photos. AI Reflection Remover removes glare and reflections to reveal the photo you were trying to capture all along.

AI Assistant for Notes restructures and streamlines content in an instant, while also correcting spelling, grammar and tone, and it can intelligently expand or shorten notes. Within the new Documents app, existing text files, spreadsheets and presentations can be summarised in seven languages. It also supports pro-grade translation and can rewrite documents in more formal or casual styles. Recorder can capture hours of audio in multiple languages, generating a transcript and a summary for personal assistant-level support, so you can focus on the task at hand.

ColorOS 15 also introduces Google Circle to Search for OPPO smart devices. With a simple long press, users can instantly search for whatever’s on-screen without needing to switch apps. And with the Google Gemini app and Gemini as ColorOS’s digital assistant, whether checking the weather, chatting with Gemini, or planning your next vacation, OPPO and Google are on hand to make life easier.

Price and availability

OPPO Find X8 for purchase at a Recommended Retail Price of Ksh 139,999 across all OPPO Kenya stores countrywide and on OPPO Kenya’s website. Find X8 is available with 12GB + 512GB. It is available in Star Grey, or Space Black its diffuse finish is elevated and fingerprint-resistant, whichever colour you choose.

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