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Oppo Find X9

Oppo Find X9
Oppo Find X9
Oppo Find X9
Oppo Find X9
Oppo Find X9
Oppo Find X9
R15,000
SKU: 6334
Brand: Oppo
Category: Mobiles
Available
  • CPU: Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
  • RAM: 12GB/16GB
  • Storage: 256GB/512GB/1TB
  • Display: AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)
  • Camera: 50MP
  • OS: Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades, ColorOS 16

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

9.3
  • Display 10 / 10
  • Camera 9 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Battery 9 / 10

PROS

  1. IP68/IP69 with Aluminum frame.
  2. 6.59-inch AMOLED, 120Hz, hDR10+.
  3. Dimensity 9500 chipset with 12/16GB RAM.
  4. 50MP triple rear camera with 32MP selfie.
  5. 7025mAh battery with 80W charging.

CONS

  1. FM Radio was unavailable.

The Oppo Find X9 has officially arrived on South African shores, shaking up the premium mid-to-high-end smartphone segment. Launching with a starting price of ZAR 15,000, it targets consumers who want premium, flagship-tier capabilities without crossing over into the ultra-expensive ZAR 20k+ price bracket.

Market & Pricing Note: While the starting baseline is set at ZAR 15,000, final pricing will fluctuate depending on localized retailer promotions, individual store stock, and your specific location within South Africa.

Where to Buy the Oppo Find X9 in South Africa

Oppo has secured an extensive retail footprint across the country. Whether you are looking to buy the phone outright (cash), purchase it on a retail store account, or lock into a monthly cellular contract, the device is widely available through these major channels:

1. Major Tech & Digital Retailers

For cash buyers, online shoppers, or those looking for standalone electronic deals with flexible delivery or click-and-collect options:

  • Takealot (South Africa’s premier online marketplace)

  • Makro & Game (Excellent for in-store rewards, ecosystem bundles, and cash deals)

  • HiFi Corp (Dedicated tech and home electronics specialist)

2. Mobile Network Operators & Contract Outlets

If you prefer to split the cost across a 24-month or 36-month contract combined with data and airtime packages:

  • MTN (Direct network deals)

  • Chatz Connect & 4U (Leading independent cellular retail outlets)

3. Retail Account & Fashion Outlets

If you want to leverage existing retail store cards or shopping accounts to finance your upgrade:

  • Foschini (Via TFG accounts)

  • Mr Price (Via MRP Money)

  • Hi Online (TFG’s dedicated tech shopping platform)

4. High-Footprint & Accessible Retailers

Perfect for quick, accessible over-the-counter purchases at local shopping centers nationwide:

  • PEP

  • Ackermans

5. Specialist Mobile Boutiques

For personalized customer service, expert device setup, and premium mobile insurance options:

  • Cellucity

What Makes the Oppo Find X9 a Smart Buy at ZAR 15,000

Positioned right at the ZAR 15,000 sweet spot, the standard Oppo Find X9 offers an incredibly balanced flagship experience. It inherits the core DNA of the premium “Pro” lineup while optimizing the cost:

  • Premium Imaging Made Accessible: Even without the absolute top-tier periscope zoom of its bigger sibling, the Find X9 features a high-end main camera sensor co-developed with Hasselblad. It delivers exceptional low-light performance and the signature Hasselblad color science for professional-looking portraits.

  • Slim Design, Mass Volume Battery: It utilizes Oppo’s latest battery technology to pack a massive capacity into an ultra-slim chassis. This means all-day heavy usage—including intensive social media browsing, content creation, and gaming—is effortless.

  • Fast Charging Convienience: True to Oppo’s signature tech, the Find X9 comes equipped with high-speed SUPERVOOC flash charging, allowing you to get hours of battery life from just a 10-minute plug-in.

  • A Brilliant Display: Features an incredibly bright, fast-refreshing AMOLED panel that offers perfect visibility even under the harsh South African sun.

Full Specifications

General

Brand Oppo
Model Oppo Find X9
Announced 16 October, 2025
Released 16 October, 2025
Status Available
Price ZAR 15,000

Design

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 157 x 73.9 x 8 mm (6.18 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight 203 g (7.16 oz)
Protection IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors Space Black, Titanium Grey, Velvet Red, White

Network

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

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) AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)
Size 6.59 inches, 105.6 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1256 x 2760 pixels (~460 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

Media

Audio Playback
Video Playback
FM Radio No
Ring Tones
Loudspeaker

Camera

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/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.6, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.61µm, 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 32 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Camera Features Panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Software

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

Hardware

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
Circle to Search

Connectivity

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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
USB USB Type-C, 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

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 7025 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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