The Oppo Find X9 Pro has officially landed in South Africa, bringing elite flagship performance to local shelves. Starting at ZAR 18,000, it represents a competitive option for users looking to jump into premium territory without necessarily hitting the ultra-premium pricing of some rival brands.
Pricing & Availability Note: While the recommended retail baseline starts at ZAR 18,000, final pricing is subject to regional market shifts, specific retailer promotions, and localized stock availability across South Africa.
Oppo has established an incredibly broad distribution network across the country. Whether you want to purchase the device cash, order it online, or look for integrated cellular contract upgrades, you can find it through the following major retail channels:
If you prefer buying your devices outright or shopping around for standalone cash deals, these major consumer electronics and department stores have you covered:
Takealot (For quick online delivery)
Makro & Game (Great for bulk retail deals and in-store rewards)
HiFi Corp (Dedicated tech and appliance specialist)
If you want to split the cost across 24, 36, or 48 months with integrated airtime and data bundles, look into the major local networks and their primary independent outlets:
MTN
Chatz Connect
4U
Perfect for account holders who want to leverage their existing retail store cards to purchase a new smartphone:
Foschini (TFG)
Mr Price (MRP Money)
Hi Online
For quick, convenient counter purchases across a vast footprint of local shopping centers:
PEP
Ackermans
If you are looking for dedicated cellular customer service and tailor-made device setups:
Cellucity
For those eyeing this device at the ZAR 18,000 mark, Oppo has packed it with massive structural upgrades that make it a massive value play:
The “Concert” Camera System: Co-engineered with Hasselblad, the headline feature is a massive 200MP periscope telephoto lens. Combined with advanced Stage Mode AI, it allows crisp zooming at festivals, live sports, and dark music venues where traditional phone cameras usually fail.
Monster Battery Tech: It breaks standard flagship molds by packing a huge 7,500mAh Silicon-Carbon battery. This third-generation material keeps the phone remarkably slim while easily pushing into a true two-day battery life territory.
Blazing Fast Charging: When it finally runs out, Oppo’s 80W SUPERVOOC wired charging and 50W AIRVOOC wireless capabilities mean you can juice it back up to full in a fraction of the time it takes standard flagships.
| Brand | Oppo |
| Model | Oppo Find X9 Pro |
| Announced | 16 October, 2025 |
| Released | 16 October, 2025 |
| Status | Available |
| Price | ZAR 18,000 |
| Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones. | Bar |
| Dimensions | 161.3 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm (6.35 x 3.01 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 224 g (7.90 oz) |
| Protection | LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak) |
| Colors | Silk White, Titanium Charcoal, Velvet Red |
| 2G Network | |
| 3G Network | |
| 4G Network | |
| 5G Network | |
| SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density) |
| Display Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Audio Playback | |
| Video Playback | |
| FM Radio | No |
| Ring Tones | |
| Loudspeaker |
| Main Camera Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality. |
50 MP, f/1.5, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.1, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 0.5µm, 3x optical zoom, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, multi-directional PDAF |
| Camera Features | Panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera | 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF |
| Camera Features | Panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 16 |
| User Interface UI or user interface of a device is the look and feel of the on-screen menu system. How it works, its color scheme, how it responds to button presses, all of these things are part of the user interface. | ColorOS 16 |
| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro) |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Arm G1-Ultra |
| RAM (Memory) RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 12GB/16GB |
| Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | No |
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. |
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Satellite connectivity support (1TB 16GB RAM model only) Circle to Search |
| Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 |
| Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Positioning GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC (L5) |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. |
| Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh |
| Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device. |
80W wired, 55W PD, 55W PPS, 80W UFCS 50W wireless 10W reverse wireless |
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