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Oppo’s upcoming Find N5 foldable telephone is hardly thicker than its ain USB-C larboard erstwhile unfurled, according to photos released by nan company. The flagship, which we’re expecting to beryllium re-branded arsenic nan OnePlus Open 2 for its US release, will too characteristic best-in-class guidance to water.
Oppo has been steadily teasing nan Find N5 connected Chinese societal web Weibo for nan past week. Find bid merchandise caput Zhou Yibao has now shared photos that point its size, adding that nan obstacle to making it immoderate thinner is now “the limit of nan charging port.”
The photos recreation a video from past week, successful which Zhou compares a hidden Find N5 to a bid of mundane objects, demonstrating that it’s comparable successful thickness to 2 Chinese yuan coins, a stack of 4 ID cards, aliases precisely 39 sticky notes.
The institution claims nan Find N5 is nan thinnest foldable yet. That title is presently held by nan Honor Magic V3, which is 4.35mm dense erstwhile open, meaning nan Find N5 must beryllium adjacent to 4mm. That explains why it looks astir half nan size of nan 8.25mm iPhone 16 Pro Max it’s shown adjacent to successful nan photos. For reference, a USB-C larboard is 2.6mm astatine minimum.
In a abstracted post, Zhou teased nan phone’s waterproofing, boasting that it’s IPX9-rated. That intends it presently has nary charismatic particulate protection (the ‘X’), but has been tested to withstand high-temperature and high-pressure jets of water. It’s too rated IPX8 for submersion successful water, and IPX6 for small somesthesia h2o jets. This month’s OnePlus 13 is IP69-rated, pinch particulate protection arsenic well.
Oppo’s erstwhile foldable, nan Find N3 (the N4 was skipped because of nan number’s narration pinch decease successful China), yet launched successful nan West arsenic nan OnePlus Open. If nan aforesaid happens again, it should airs immoderate superior title for Samsung and Google’s existent procreation of foldables. We’ll find retired overmuch erstwhile nan Find N5 launches successful China adjacent month.