India sees over 226 pc surge in startup funding at $596 mn this week
The Indian startup ecosystem bounced back this week in terms of raising funds, clocking more than 226 per cent surge with securing around $596 million in total.
Chinese smartphone maker Oppo on Wednesday launched the A83 smartphone that claims to deliver natural selfie experience to young consumers through its ‘AI Beauty Recognition Technology’.
The Oppo A83 packs 4GB RAM with 32GB internal storage, which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 128GB). It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6763T (Helio P23) processor clocked at 2.5GHz.
Upfront, the Oppo A83 features a 5.7-inch HD+ (720 x 1440 pixels) 2.5D display with 18:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone has a 13MP rear camera with an LED flash and an 8MP front facing camera with AI Beauty Recognition Technology’ and enables Face Unlocking.
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The ‘AI Beauty Recognition Technology’ employs a Cloud database from premium suppliers that have sufficient power to support diversified facial recognition in smart terminals. The AI can learn automatically once it has amassed enough imaging data, says Oppo.
The handset is backed by a 3180mAh battery.
OPPO A83 full specifications
- 4G VoLTE dual-SIM, Android 7.1 Nougat with ColorOS 3.2, No Fingerprint sensor
- 5.7-inch HD+ (720 x 1440 pixels) 18:9 2.5D curved glass display
- 2.5GHz Octa-core MediaTek Helio P23 processor
- 4GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera
- 3180mAh battery
“Our focus has always been on bringing best photography and Selfie experience to the Indian consumers. We have received an immense response for our Selfie Expert A Series and F Series. With the A83 we wish to bring an affordable selfie camera with advance features such as the HD + Full Screen Display and AI Beauty Technology. The A83 truly represents our ambition to continue being the Selfie Expert and Leader in the market,” Will Yang, Brand Director, OPPO India, said in a statement.
The OPPO A83 is priced at Rs. 13,990. It comes in Black and Gold colour options. It will be available from Flipkart and Amazon starting January 20.
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