Smartphone maker Oppo on Tuesday said it has set up of its 5G innovation lab in India which is also the company s first 5G lab outside China. The company plans to set up three more functional labs dedicated to camera, power and battery, and performance, in order for innovation work at its Hyderabad research and development centre. This is Oppo s first 5G lab overseas. With this lab setup, while we work towards developing core technologies for the 5G era and strengthen the overall ecosystem, we also aim to support India in its 5G journey, Oppo India Vice President and Head for Research and Development Tasleem Arif said in a statement.
Oppo sets up 5G innovation lab in India, first outside China
With 5G technology expected to launch in India in 2021, Oppo is also in talks with telecom companies like Airtel Jio and chipset makers Qualcomm and MediaTek to introduce 5G smartphones in the country. December 22, 2020 4:58:13 pm
Tasleem Arif, Vice President & Head, R&D OPPO India (Image: Oppo)
Oppo announced on December 22 that it has set up a 5G innovation lab in Hyderabad. This will be the first 5G lab set up by the Chinese smartphone maker outside China. In the future, the company has plans to launch three more labs at its Hyderabad research and development centre that will focus on the camera, battery and performance and performance.