Oppo K12 Plus launch date set for October 12; design, colours and key features revealed

The Oppo K12 Plus is confirmed to launch in China later this month. The company has announced the launch date of the handset and revealed its design and colour options. Some of the key features of the upcoming smartphone have also been confirmed. It is expected to join the base Oppo K12, which was unveiled in China in April this year. The Oppo K12 Plus variant appears to have the same design as the vanilla version, however, it will come with a bigger battery.

Oppo K12 Plus launch, design, colour options
An official Weibo post from Oppo confirms that the Oppo K12 Plus will launch in China on October 12 at 2:30pm local time. The company has also revealed the design of the handset. It has a pill-shaped rear camera module, which houses two camera sensors and an LED flat unit in a small, circular slot.

Another Weibo post confirms that the Oppo K12 Plus will come in two colour options – Basalt Black and Snow Peak White.

Oppo K12 Plus Features
The Oppo K12 Plus is confirmed to get a 6,400mAh battery with support for 80W wired fast charging. It will come with Android 14-based ColorOS 14.

According to a recent listing on the MIIT/TENAA website, the upcoming smartphone from Oppo is likely to feature a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset. It is expected to get a 6.7-inch 120Hz Full HD+ AMOLED screen, a 50-megapixel main camera, and a 16-megapixel selfie shooter. The handset may come with an IP54-rated build and an in-display optical fingerprint sensor.

It is worth noting that the base Oppo K12 has also been launched with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC but packs a 5,500mAh battery with 100W wired SuperVOOC charging support. It has an IP54 rating, a 6.7-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit, and a 16-megapixel front camera sensor. In China, the phone is priced at CNY 1,799 (roughly Rs. 20,700) for the 8GB + 256GB option.