Introduction and features
Ever since we first went hands-on with the Oppo R7 Plus in China, I’ve been waiting to put it through its paces more thoroughly. Back then we were impressed with the flagship-level specs, performance and features, but most of all with the apparent price, which would have put it firmly in the mid-range price band.
Now the Oppo R7 Plus has arrived, and it’s a little more expensive than we anticipated at £319 SIM-free. So, with the OnePlus 2 already in the marketplace and in roughly the same price band, how does the Oppo R7 Plus hold up?
Design
The inspiration for the Oppo R7 Plus is clear – hold it up to an iPhone 6 Plus and it’s immediately obvious that the Chinese manufacturer has worked hard to ape Apple’s flagship. This is a shame in many respects, because the Oppo R7 Plus is more than capable of standing on its own two feet, and the slavish mimicry rather cheapens the overall effect.
Oppo’s imitation of Apple isn’t limited to the hardware either. Its ColorOS build of Android (5.1.1 at the time of this review) shamelessly copies many of the visual cues of …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Phones
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