Oppo N3 On Release Date To House Fingerprint Reader, 2 Chassis Choices, 3GB RAM, 16MP Automatically Rotating Camera [Watch Teaser]

A Competitor Types A Text Message Into A Mobile Phone — A competitor types a text message into a mobile phone during a competition in Singapore November 12, 2006. Reuters/Vivek Prakash

Oppo Devices are known for providing impressive under the hood performance and also for the killer outer look. Packaging such configurations in smartphones and selling them at an affordable price range is the speciality of Oppo. Notably, Oppo's N1, N1 Mini and Find 7 are the proofs of the company's astonishing global acknowledgement. Upcoming Oppo N3 is the latest device from the company. Although there are quite a lot of rumours and speculations surrounding the N3, Oppo has finally released an official teaser on the latest device.

The new Oppo N3 is the successor of the well-received Oppo N1 smartphone. As readers might have already guessed, Oppo did not release N2 in any markets. The release date of the powerful Oppo N3 is slated for Oct. 29. Oppo devices have always come with the unique rotating camera unit, also referred as swivelling camera. The Oppo N1 and Oppo N1 Mini feature this interesting camera sensor, Phone Arena reports. Therefore it is not surprising that N3 will be selfie-lovers' dream device. Apart from other pictorial promos, there is also a promotional video released by the company. Going by the teaser, the N3's camera module will come with small motors that can rotate the camera to and fro automatically. Meaning, unlike the earlier devices, N3 owners need not twist the camera back and forth to capture an image, according to GSM Arena.

Fresh report suggests that, there is a fingerprint reader on the back of the N3. In addition to the one-of-a-kind camera module and fingerprint reader, the Oppo N3 will come with 2 chassis options. One of the versions will be housed in a stainless steel chassis, while the other will have an aluminium-lithium alloy chassis. In specific, the aluminium-lithium alloy variant will be lighter and will come with durable build.

When it comes to key specifications, the Oppo N3 will reportedly feature a killer 5.9-inch display and 1,080 x 1,920 pixels resolution. The smartphone will be powered by a superior Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor and will come with a solid 3 GB of RAM. The smartphone will be able to rotate/swivel with a 16 MP camera unit on board i.e. 1/2.3" in size, guaranteeing high-quality images.

Moreover, the Oppo N3 will debut first in Singapore, followed by other regions. The company announced the Singapore launch via its official Twitter account. Interested readers can check out the image of the fingerprint reader from Weibo account.

Here is the killer teaser showcasing the upcoming Oppo N3 :