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# Sleek Expandable Smartphones
The Oppo R9 and R9 Plus Feature Fast Charge Technology and More

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-03-17 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fast-charge
References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/oppo-r9-and-r9-plus-smartphones-announced/) & [oppo](http://www.oppo.com)

The Oppo R9 and R9 Plus are set to debut in China in the coming months with fast charge technology and speedy internal components to boot. Packed with the brand's VOOC fast charge technology and a hefty battery pack, the Oppo R9 and R9 Plus smartphones feature 64GB of storage that can be upgraded to 128GB via a microSD card.

The Oppo R9 and R9 Plus smartphones feature a 13MP camera on the rear, but are packed with a 16MP camera on the front to help capture crisp personal portraits. A [Mediatek](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oppo-find-x9-pro) Helio P10 processor and [Qualcomm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/find-x5-pro) Snapdragon 652 processor power the Oppo R9 and R9 Plus, respectively.

Each of the Oppo R9 and R9 Plus fast charge smartphones comes packed with 4GB of RAM.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.3/10
- Popularity: 40% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Smartphone Fast Charge Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop more efficient and faster charging technologies to meet the growing demand for fast charging smartphones.
- **Expandable Smartphone Storage:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative storage solutions that allow for easy and expandable smartphone storage, reducing the need for external storage devices.
- **High-resolution Front-facing Cameras:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Improve front-facing camera technology to deliver higher-quality selfies and video calls, enhancing the overall smartphone user experience.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced technologies and features for the consumer electronics industry, such as faster charging, expandable storage, and high-resolution cameras.
- **Mobile Phone Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate in mobile phone manufacturing processes to incorporate fast charge technology, expandable storage, and high-quality cameras into smartphone designs.
- **Photography and Imaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Advance front-facing camera technology for photography and imaging industries to cater to the growing demand for high-resolution selfies and video calls.

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