Oppo Find X9 Ultra
When news first started circulating about the Oppo Find X9 Ultra, a kind of shared anticipation rippled through tech communities—mostly because each new Find series entry seems to push a little further into what a flagship can actually do. Rumors now point to a Q4 2025 release in India, with pricing hovering around Rs. 70,000—very much in premium territory, which says a lot about how Oppo is positioning this device.
Having spent time with other Find X models in the past, I’ve learned that screen quality tends to be a real strong suit, and the X9 Ultra looks set to continue that tradition with a 6.8-inch LTPO OLED panel, 2K resolution, and a really fluid 120Hz refresh rate. It’s the sort of display that draws attention every time someone catches a glimpse over your shoulder—particularly when watching videos or scrolling through bright vacation photos. Hasselblad’s calibration is apparently part of the package again, which feels comforting if you're the type who obsesses over subtle hues or natural skin tones in snapshots.
But what’s making waves in the rumor mill is the engine powering all this: the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2. There’s genuine excitement about what that means for speed, since Oppo’s last Ultra was already snappy on apps, games, and multitasking. Storage and RAM—UFS 4.1 and LPDDR5X, if leaks are accurate—promise almost instantaneous loading and smooth switching, something you notice most when juggling between a Zoom call and a high-res video edit.
Now, on to the battery. The spec sheet is ambitious: a 7,000mAh battery. That’s pushing the boundaries for flagship phones, and for anyone who’s gotten used to carrying a cable or power bank everywhere, it’s a potential game-changer. During my last road trip, charging opportunities were few and far between; a battery this size could make that kind of worry a thing of the past. With 100W wired and 50W wireless charging, quick boosts should be realistic, not just glossy numbers on a box.
Then there’s the camera setup, which—if we go by leaks—leans heavily into zoom and high resolution. A quad camera layout, allegedly featuring two periscope zoom lenses and a 200MP main sensor, plus Hasselblad color tuning. Sharing vacation photos might mean showing off legitimate moon shots or faraway concert closeups, which was nearly impossible on phones just a few years ago. There’s talk of multi-spectral sensors for nuanced light and Lumo Imaging, but until there are real-world samples, I’m cautiously optimistic—a little skepticism keeps things honest in tech.
Extra touches round things out: IP68/IP69 water- and dust-proofing, an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor for the security sticklers, stereo speakers, customizable keys, and Oppo’s updated ColorOS. Some may shrug at another custom OS layer, but Oppo’s attention to smooth UI transitions and accessible tweaks has earned plenty of fans over time.
If the anticipation feels high, that’s because there’s reason for it. The Oppo Find X9 Ultra isn’t just being framed as another incremental update, but potentially as a device that actually addresses daily gripes—screen visibility, battery panic, taking sharp photos in weird lighting. It’s easy to get swept up in spec talk, but underneath it all are a bunch of little moments that might just make using the phone—traveling, sharing, working—a lot more satisfying.