Chinese manufacturer drives Samsung into the parade
The launch of the Galaxy S22 is expected in a few weeks. A well-known manufacturer from China does not want to give Samsung the limelight and is also planning to present a new flagship smartphone for the second week of February.
It is currently being speculated that Samsung will present the Galaxy S22 on February 9th. Normally, the South Koreans should have the undivided attention of the technology world in the following days – but a competitor could drive into the parade: Oppo.
Oppo Find X5 (Pro) will be presented in the second half of February
Supposedly in the In the second half of February, the Oppo Find X5 will be presented, as insiders from China now report (source: Weibo). The timing is anything but a coincidence. The suspicion is that Oppo wants to take the wind out of Samsung’s sails with the presentation of the Find X5.
The new Oppo smartphone should appear in at least two versions, which differ mainly in the built-in processor: Firstly, as a Pro variant with the brand new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 from Qualcomm, which takes more than just one inspiration from the recently introduced OnePlus 10 Pro. And once as a standard version with the Dimensity 9000 from MediaTek.
The MariSilicon X, Oppo’s first self-developed NPU, is also said to be part of the game. The AI processor should set new standards in image processing and thus allow even better photos and videos.
It is not yet known if and when Oppo will also offer the Find X5 (Pro) in Europe. A suitable date to reveal a little more about the release and price would be the MWC 2022 in Barcelona. Despite the pandemic, the Spanish mobile communications fair is scheduled to take place with an audience between February 28th and March 3rd.
Samsung recently introduced the Galaxy S21 FE:
Real challenger for the Samsung Galaxy S22?
Especially that one The price should decide whether the Oppo Find X5 (Pro) can really become a challenger for the Galaxy S22. Contrary to earlier fears, the mobile phone should not be more expensive than its predecessor, at least in Germany.
