Oppo slashes smartphones N1's and R1's prices by 13% and 7% respectively

NEW DELHI: Chinese handset maker Oppo today said it has slashed the prices of its smartphone N1 by Rs 5,000 to Rs 32,990 and R1 by Rs 2,000.

The Oppo N1 is now be available at Rs 32,990 as against the original price of Rs 37,990, a reduction of over 13 per cent, Oppo said in a statement.

Similarly, Oppo has also slashed the price of 'R1' by Rs 2,000 or seven per cent to Rs 24,990 (from Rs 26,990), it added.

This is the second price cut for Oppo N1, which was launched in January this year at Rs 39,990. The price was later reduced to Rs 37,990 in April.

Oppo N1 sports a 5.9-inch full-HD IPS display and is powered by a 1.7GHz processor and has 2GB RAM. It sports a 13MP camera and has 3,610 mAh battery.

The R1 has a 5-inch IPS display, powered by a MediaTek MT6582 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and has a 1 GB RAM. The phone comes with 16 GB internal storage.

It has an 8MP rear camera with Fujitsu sensor and a 5MP front camera.

Earlier this month, Oppo unveiled two new smartphones in India - Find 7 and Find 7a. While Find 7a is priced at Rs 31,990, Find 7 will be is available from next month at Rs 37,990.

Oppo Mobiles India currently retails its smartphones in 20 cities in India including metros, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Chandigarh and Pune.