How the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G and Watch S Fit Into a Day That Never Slows Down

Some days are planned down to the hour. Others take shape as they go: a full day at work or school, a quick coffee that turns into a long conversation, a run squeezed in before sunset, and an invitation to go somewhere as you’re about to head home. Somewhere along the way are the moments you’ll want to remember, like the people you were with, the places you found, and the details that made the day feel like yours.

Capturing those moments has become part of how today’s generation tells its stories. A photo can hold on to a fleeting scene and a short video can bring friends back to a shared experience. But when the day refuses to slow down, creating something worth keeping should feel as natural as noticing the moment in the first place.

That is where the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G and the OPPO Watch S each come in. The OPPO Reno16 Series 5G puts capturing and creating at the heart of its Pocket Studio experience, while the OPPO Watch S keeps essential updates, music controls, and fitness information within easy reach, whether users are on the move or spending time with friends. One keeps you connected; the other helps you capture, create, and keep up. Together, they support a day that is meant to be lived as much as it is documented.

Keep your day moving from your wrist

The day usually starts with notifications. With the OPPO Watch S, calls and messages are accessible right from the wrist, so whether you are commuting to class, walking into the office, or simply trying to stay focused on what you're doing, a quick glance can help you decide what needs your attention without interrupting the moment.

Music controls are just as convenient. Start a playlist on the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G, then use the Watch S to skip tracks or adjust the volume from your wrist, keeping the soundtrack to your day moving with fewer interruptions. 

And when one of those messages turns out to be the barkada asking to meet for coffee after class, the OPPO Watch S has done its job of keeping you in the loop. What happens next is the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G’s to capture.

Turn the moments in between into Pocket Studio memories

At the café, the best moments rarely wait for anyone to get ready: the drinks lined up on the table, a friend mid-laugh, the whole group finally in one place. Through its Pocket Studio experience, the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G gives users a versatile imaging system for everything from barkada portraits and café snaps to travel adventures, events, and spontaneous moments. 

On the OPPO Reno16 5G, each of the four 50MP cameras has a part to play. The 50MP Ultra-Clear Main Camera takes in the table spread and the café details, the 50MP Telephoto Portrait Camera frames a friend from across the table, the 50MP Ultra Wide Camera fits the whole barkada and the room around them, and the 50MP Ultra-Wide Selfie Camera makes space for everyone in the group selfie. That is four perspectives in one phone, without a separate camera setup to carry.

Capturing the moment is only half of it. Pop Cam brings nostalgic looks such as Digicam, Instant Film, and Light Leak straight into the native Camera app, so a shot can carry its mood from the second it is taken. AI Remix Collage and Motion Photo Popout 2.0 then turn those café shots into expressive, social-ready posts, sometimes before the group has even left the table. On the Reno16 Series 5G, the moment goes from capture to creation in the same place, with fewer steps in between.

Pick up the pace with the Watch S

By late afternoon, the day shifts gears again, and the OPPO Watch S moves back to the front. Its more than 100 sports modes cover a wide range of activities, while 12 professional sports modes offer more detailed tracking for users who want to understand their performance.

Runners can go deeper with Pro Running Mode, which brings together dual-band GPS, posture analysis, fat burn tracking, and lactate threshold insights. Once the run is done, the activity information is easy to review on the paired Reno16 Series 5G. And with the phone already in hand, Pocket Studio is ready for what comes next, whether that is a post-run photo with the running group or the sunset caught on the cool-down walk home.

Keep up with everything in between

Then comes the message so many busy days end with: an invitation to go somewhere just as you're about to head home. Powered by ColorOS 16, the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G is built to keep up with that part of the day too.

AI Mind Space gives users a dedicated place to collect and organize useful information, so the meeting place, the reservation details, or the link a friend just sent do not get lost across different apps. Nano Second Smooth keeps everyday interactions fast and responsive while jumping between chats, maps, and the camera. And when the barkada asks for copies of the day's photos, O+ Connect serves as an iOS Bridge for easier file sharing between compatible OPPO and iPhone devices, so friends on either side get them.

Through it all, the roles stay clear. The OPPO Watch S keeps users connected to what is happening at a glance, while the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G takes on the heavier lifting: capturing, creating, organizing, and sharing as the day unfolds.

Best Paired with OPPO Watch S and OPPO Pad 5

Complete your ecosystem with the OPPO Watch S, available in Phantom Black for ₱9,999 and Silver Gleam for ₱10,999 on the OPPO online store. 

For a day that never slows down, the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G and OPPO Watch S are made to keep pace together, one keeping you connected and the other ready to capture, create, and keep up with whatever comes next. The OPPO Reno16 Series 5G is now available in the Philippines. Visit the OPPO Online Store or your nearest OPPO Store nationwide to get yours and discover how it pairs with the OPPO Watch S for a smarter, more connected everyday experience.

To know more about the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G visit OPPO Philippines’ official website at www.oppo.com/ph/ or OPPO Philippines’ official social media pages on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. 

How to Master Your Workflow with the OPPO AI Pen

Ideas often move faster than tools can keep up with them. A meeting finishes, people leave the room, and the whiteboard stays behind, filled with arrows, half-written notes, and shapes that only made sense a few minutes earlier. You take a photo because you have to. What comes next is usually the time-consuming part.

Someone needs to redraw the chart. Someone else has to type up notes. Feedback gets split between screenshots, messages, and follow-up explanations. The OPPO AI Pen is designed for this in-between space, where work slows down not because ideas are weak, but because translating them takes effort.

This article walks through two practical ways the OPPO AI Pen can streamline your everyday work on the OPPO Find N6: converting hand-drawn meeting notes into clear charts and adding direct, visual feedback to documents.

Scenario 1: Turning Meeting Chaos into Clarity with AI Chart

A whiteboard is brilliant for thinking out loud. It's less brilliant once everyone's left the room. The usual routine is: take a photo, then spend time recreating the content later so the team can actually use it. The transition from brainstorming to execution shouldn't be chaotic. With the OPPO AI Pen, you can start with an image and move straight to a polished chart.

Capture What Matters

When the meeting wraps up, take a clear photo of the whiteboard with your OPPO Find N6. If a teammate has already sent you an image of their hand-drawn notes, use that instead. Either works.

Circle and Convert with Your OPPO AI Pen

Open the image that contains the hand-drawn diagram. This is where your OPPO AI Pen does the heavy lifting: press and hold the pen button, circle the area you want to convert, and activate AI Chart. You don't need perfectly drawn lines. AI Canvas can pick up the structure even when shapes are uneven or spacing is inconsistent.

Watch Your Sketch Transform

In just a few moments, the system reads the sketch, pulls out what matters, and builds a clean wireframe. Your OPPO AI Pen helps you turn hand-drawn notes into polished charts, converting rough elements into standard diagrams. Your logic stays intact, just easier to read and share.

Refine and Personalise

Now make it yours. Fine-tune your chart by editing text and data, and personalise it with styles or colour themes. The result is powerful and flexible editing. You can refine without feeling boxed in.

If you'd rather work more directly on the diagram, use your OPPO AI Pen to revise the chart by hand. It keeps the process feeling familiar, while the layout stays clean and professional.

Export and Share Instantly

When you're ready, export your chart as an image, PDF, PPT, Excel, or XMind file, depending on the chart type. Drop it into a meeting summary, add it to a deck, or send it along to colleagues. With the OPPO AI Pen, you move from whiteboard chaos to shareable clarity without rebuilding the chart from scratch.

Scenario 2: Streamlining Feedback with Global Annotation

While AI Chart helps you transform brainstorming chaos into structured clarity, Global Annotation makes it easier for you to provide seamless feedback.

On a phone, feedback usually requires multiple screenshots and separate explanations, which reduces efficiency and clarity. With the OPPO AI Pen's Global Annotation feature, feedback is added directly to the page, making reviews faster, clearer, and more intuitive.

Accessing the Annotation Mode

Open the document or image you need to review. Press the button on your OPPO AI Pen to bring up the Stylus Palette, then tap annotate to start full-screen handwriting mode. Your OPPO AI Pen transforms your screen into a seamless annotation space.

Annotate Without Boundaries

Global Annotation lets you scroll through long pages while you keep writing. Circle a point, add a note, and keep moving. Add notes wherever you like, all while staying in the original layout.

Making Your Points Pop

Change pen strokes and ink colours so your feedback is easy to scan. With the OPPO AI Pen, you can circle content, highlight sections, and annotate directly on the page to clearly organise feedback. Use one colour for corrections, another for questions, and a third for follow-ups. Your meaning becomes clear at a glance.

Sharing Your Annotated Work

When you've finished reviewing, tap "Share". You don't need a folder of screenshots. Share as a PDF or JPG in a snap, and send the annotated file straight away. Your feedback lands neatly and in context.

Keeping Work Moving

Whether you're transforming a whiteboard full of rough sketches into a presentation-ready chart or marking up a lengthy document with precise annotations, your OPPO AI Pen helps you easily handle feedback on work documents and turn whiteboard photos into charts your team can actually work with.

You spend less time reconstructing and more time moving things forward.

Visit the nearest OPPO store to check it out yourself. For more details about the OPPO AI Pen, visit  OPPO Philippines' official website at www.oppo.com/ph/ or OPPO Philippines’ official social media pages on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok  for  more updates and be among the first to discover the next evolution of smartphone photography.

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Make the Upgrade to vivo V70 FE this 9.9

MANILA, Philippines — Consumers looking to upgrade to a smartphone built for photography, content creation, and extended everyday use can get the vivo V70 FE through vivo Philippines’ 9.9 sale on Lazada, with 0% interest installment, free shipping, and vouchers available. The vivo 9.9 Lucky Bigger Savings campaign runs from 8 pm on September 8 through September 11, giving shoppers more flexible ways to purchase the V70 FE.

The vivo V70 FE is featured in the Lazada campaign alongside offers that include 0% interest for three months via LazPayLater, free shipping, and vouchers of up to 10% off. These options make it easier for consumers who have been considering an upgrade to get a V Series smartphone without having to pay the full cost upfront.

The vivo V70 FE has a 200MP OIS Ultra-Clear Camera, which is designed to capture detailed images for both everyday photography and mobile content creation. The high-resolution camera also allows users to crop photos or zoom in while retaining clarity, giving them more flexibility when framing and editing their shots.

The vivo V70 FE is also equipped with a 7,000mAh BlueVolt Battery, the largest battery capacity in the V Series, built to support extended periods of shooting, streaming and scrolling. Its 90W FlashCharge provides faster charging when users need to get back to using their device.

For consumers looking for a more practical everyday phone, the vivo Y11d is also featured in the Lazada sale. Meanwhile, the newest vivo Y05e rounds out the featured lineup as an option for users who prioritize essential smartphone functions and durability. 

“Upgrading to a new smartphone is a significant purchase, and consumers naturally look for opportunities that make the decision easier,” said Liu Lu, Brand Marketing Director of vivo Philippines. “With the V70 FE featured in our 9.9 Lazada campaign, shoppers can take advantage of flexible payment options and savings while getting a smartphone that is equipped for the way they capture, create, and stay connected every day.”

The 9.9 campaign also extends to Shopee, where vivo’s 9.9 Mega Upgrade Sale runs from 8 pm on September 8 through September 10. The campaign offers 0% interest for three months via SPayLater, free shipping and vouchers of up to Php 1,500 off on vivo smartphones like the vivo Y11d, Y05e, and Y05.

The vivo 9.9 promotions are available through vivo’s official stores on Lazada and Shopee. Offers, vouchers, and installment availability are subject to each platform’s terms and conditions and applicable redemption limits.

vivo X300 Ultra Puts Telephoto Imaging to Test at NBA House

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - How quickly can you spot a subject, frame it, and capture it from a distance? At the Philippines’ first-ever NBA House, vivo turned that question into a fast-paced imaging challenge with the vivo X300 Ultra.

Held from August 29 to 30 at SPACE at One Ayala, NBA House Philippines brought basketball fans together for an immersive celebration of the sport and its culture, spanning basketball, fashion, music, and entertainment. The two-day event also featured special appearances from basketball icons Jason Kidd, Lauren Jackson, and Tony Parker.

As one of the event partners, vivo brought the vivo X300 Ultra to the heart of the experience through the vivo Imaging Challenge, giving participants the opportunity to put its telephoto imaging capabilities to the test.

Participants were given specific items to capture based on the host’s instructions, with only a limited amount of time to find their targets and take the shot using the vivo X300 Ultra paired with its 400mm Equivalent vivo ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 Ultra.

With a busy event environment around them, participants had to stay alert and react quickly. They had to identify the right subject, adjust their framing, and capture it from where they were standing, all within seconds.

The challenge turned smartphone photography into an experience that felt more like a game. Instead of simply trying out a camera at a display booth, participants had to put the device to use while navigating the excitement and movement of NBA House.

The activity also gave participants a firsthand look at how extended telephoto imaging can be useful in large, crowded spaces.

The vivo X300 Ultra with the telephoto extender kit allows users to frame distant subjects without needing to physically move closer. This can be particularly useful when photographing moments at sporting events, concerts, or other busy venues where space and distance can make it difficult to get the desired composition.

For participants, the experience was about making quick decisions: spotting what they needed to capture, finding the right frame, and trusting the device to help bring their subject closer.

By putting the X300 Ultra into the hands of NBA House attendees, vivo turned its imaging technology into something participants could actively experience rather than simply observe.

Beyond the challenge, vivo also made sure participants had something to remember the experience by. Those who took part received exclusive prizes, including a puffer vag, X80 Bluetooth speaker, and vivo Air Buds.

The activation added another way for fans to engage with NBA House, where basketball culture extended beyond the game itself. With legends, fans, creators, and enthusiasts gathered under one roof, the event became a place to celebrate the sport while creating moments of their own.

For vivo, the experience was a natural extension of its focus on mobile imaging, helping people get closer to the moments they want to capture, even when they are happening from a distance.

The experience at NBA House showed how telephoto imaging can make it easier to capture moments from a distance, giving fans another way to get closer to the action and create memories of their own.

The vivo X300 Ultra is now available for Php 109,999 at vivo concept stores nationwide and the vivo e-store. Follow vivo Philippines on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X, or visit the official vivo website to stay updated.

The OPPO Reno16 Series 5G Is Ready for Your First Barkada Moments on Campus

Starting college means stepping into a whole new world of firsts. The first time you navigate campus on your own, the first organization fair that sparks a new interest, the first group project that turns into an all-nighter, and the first spontaneous coffee run with classmates who soon become your go-to barkada.

Right now, it might feel like just another day on campus but these are the experiences which eventually become the stories, inside jokes, photos, and memories that define college life. With the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G, students have an everyday companion that helps them stay on top of schoolwork while capturing, creating, and sharing every barkada first along the way.

Combining the Pocket Studio imaging experience with the intelligent capabilities of ColorOS 16, the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G brings AI-powered creativity, productivity, and seamless connectivity together in one device, designed to keep up with every side of campus life.

Study smarter with AI Mind Space

College life can feel like a constant balancing act between lectures, readings, research, presentations, and group projects. With so much to manage, AI can help students work more efficiently by making it easier to organize information, explore topics, and make sense of their study materials while keeping the learning and critical thinking in their hands.

Whether preparing for a presentation, reviewing lessons before an exam, or studying with the barkada after class, AI Mind Space works as an intelligent Study Assistant that brings useful information together in one place. It can tap into leading AI models including Gemini, Perplexity, and ChatGPT, intelligently matching questions with the right AI assistant or bringing together multiple perspectives to help students research more efficiently, deepen their understanding, and make the most of their study time. From preparing for recitations to pulling together ideas for the next barkada study session, it gives students a smarter way to manage the information they need throughout the school day.

Keep the group project moving, whatever phone your barkada uses

Group work is already complicated enough and sharing files shouldn’t be. When one classmate is building the presentation on an iPhone while another has the photos, documents, or notes on an OPPO device, O+ Connect makes working across devices feel effortless.

With the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G, O+ Connect acts as an iOS Bridge, making cross-platform sharing quick and seamless. It supports one-tap transfers between compatible OPPO and iPhone devices, while automatic device discovery means there’s no need to manually open the app every time there’s something to send.

For students constantly exchanging presentations, reviewers, photos, videos, and other school files with their barkada, it’s the kind of feature that can completely change how group work gets done. Less time worrying about compatibility or figuring out how to send a file, and more time collaborating, creating, and getting the project across the finish line.

Smooth enough to keep pace with campus life

A typical school day can mean jumping from lecture notes and research tabs to messaging apps, camera rolls, editing tools, and entertainment, sometimes within minutes.

Powered by ColorOS 16, the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G delivers a Nano Second Smooth experience designed to keep everyday interactions fast and responsive. Whether students are switching between apps while researching an assignment, editing content between classes, or catching up with friends after a long day, the Reno16 Series is built to keep the experience fluid.

Together, AI Mind Space, Study Assistant, iOS Bridge, and Nano Second Smooth help turn the Reno16 Series into more than a phone students carry to class. It becomes a tool that can move with them from productivity to play throughout the day.

Turn every campus first into a Pocket Studio moment

College is about more than deadlines and presentations. Some of the best memories happen in between like meeting your first college barkada, joining an organization, finding your favorite campus café, or turning a break between classes into an unexpected hangout.

The Pocket Studio experience on the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G makes it easy to capture it all, from portraits and barkada selfies to videos and candid moments. Creative tools like AI Remix Collage, Motion Photo Popout 2.0, and Pop Cam help turn everyday campus memories into fun, shareable content with more personality.

Get the Whole Barkada in the Shot

No one has to be left behind the camera. The OPPO Bubble Mag E-Badge is a compact phone accessory that easily attaches magnetically to the back of the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G and can be detached whenever students want to use it remotely.

With Camera Remote View, students can see the phone’s rear-camera frame in real time and control photos and videos from a distance. Simply set up the phone, detach the OPPO Bubble, step into the frame, and capture the shot — making it easy to get the entire barkada into photos at campus events, org fairs, study sessions, and spontaneous hangouts.

Make the Firsts Last

Your first semester eventually becomes your second, and the classmates you meet during orientation could become the friends you graduate with. Those college firsts only happen once.

The OPPO Reno16 Series 5G is designed to keep up with them all by helping students stay productive when school gets busy, connected when it’s time to collaborate, and ready to capture the moments they’ll want to remember long after graduation.

The OPPO Reno16 Series 5G is now available in the Philippines. Visit the OPPO Online Store or your nearest OPPO Store nationwide to get yours and start capturing every first barkada moment on campus.

OPPO Reno16 Series 5G Pricing:

OPPO Reno16 F 5G
Pop White, Twilight Violet; Dream Purple available offline starting September 11, 2026

8GB + 128GB – ₱44,999

8GB + 256GB – ₱49,999

OPPO Reno16 5G
Pop White, Twilight Violet

8GB + 256GB – ₱59,999

OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G
Pop White

12GB + 256GB – ₱74,999

OPPO Online Store

The Reno16 F 5G (8GB + 256GB) in Dream Purple is exclusively available on the OPPO Online Store until September 10, 2026.

Until September 17, OPPO online store buyers can avail of the following benefits:

PHP 3,000 OFF

FREE Enco Buds3 Pro

FREE OPPO Reno16 Series x BABYMONSTER Limited Edition Photocards (until stocks last)

Charm Phone Case or Drawstring Bag (until stocks last) for Reno16 F 5G buyers

OPPO Reno16 Series x BABYMONSTER Limited Edition Drawstring Bag (until stocks last) for Reno16 5G or Reno16 Pro 5G buyers

Shopee/Lazada/TikTok

₱3,000 OFF

₱1500 OFF platform voucher

FREE OPPO Reno16 Series x BABYMONSTER Limited Edition Photocards (until stocks last)
3. FREE Tango Jet 10000mah PowerBank (until stocks last)

Up to 0% Interest installments with SPayLater/LazPaylater/Tiktok PayLater

Offline Offers (OPPO Concept Stores)

From August 21 to September 17, 2026, walk-in customers can enjoy a ₱3,000 discount on the Reno16 F 5G (8GB + 128GB), Reno16 F 5G (8GB + 256GB), Reno16 5G (8GB + 256GB), and Reno16 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB). Customers who already pre-ordered and picked up a unit with the ₱3,000 discount are not eligible to avail of the same discount again.

Additional ₱2,000 MY OPPO App Discount

From August 18 to August 31, 2026, MY OPPO App users can enjoy an additional ₱2,000 discount on the Reno16 F 5G (8GB + 128GB) and Reno16 F 5G (8GB + 256GB). The additional discount is on top of the ₱3,000 discount and requires a valid MY OPPO account and applicable voucher.

Flexible Payment Options

Home Credit: Up to 18 months at 0% interest

Credit Cards: 6, 12, or 24 months at 0% interest

To know more about the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G visit OPPO Philippines’ official website at www.oppo.com/ph/ or OPPO Philippines’ official social media pages on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. 

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Anne Curtis, BJ Pascual Ride Rollercoaster Shot on vivo X300 Ultra

SHANGHAI, CHINA — Capturing a great shot is one thing. Capturing one while your subjects are speeding through a rollercoaster at up to 97 kilometers per hour is another.

Anne and BJ took on the TRON Lightcycle Power Run at Shanghai Disneyland, one of Disneyland’s fastest and most futuristic attractions.

At the heart of the action, the vivo X300 Ultra's 200MP 85mm ZEISS Gimbal-Grade APO Telephoto Camera brought the duo closer into frame, capturing their expressions and reactions as the ride raced through its futuristic track.

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Taken at 85mm, f/2.67, 1/200s, ISO 50, the shot showcases the vivo X300 Ultra's dedicated telephoto camera in a challenging, fast-moving environment. Its 3° Gimbal-Grade OIS and 60 fps AF Tracking are designed to help keep moving subjects steady and in focus, making it possible to capture the rush of the ride while keeping Anne and BJ at the center of the frame.

The result goes beyond simply documenting a rollercoaster ride. At 85mm, Anne and BJ's expressions become the story, the laughter, adrenaline, and split-second reactions captured as they hurtle through one of Shanghai Disneyland's most thrilling attractions.

At 97 km/h, there is no time to stop, pose, or ask for another take. The moment happens once, and the camera has to be ready for it. 

With its 200MP telephoto camera, high-speed AF tracking, and gimbal-grade stabilization, the vivo X300 Ultra is built to bring fast-moving subjects closer while keeping the action in sight.

The best moments sometimes happen from a distance, at full speed, and without warning. With the vivo X300 Ultra, you can zoom in and keep the excitement in frame.

The vivo X300 Ultra is available for Php 109,999 at vivo Concept Stores nationwide and through the vivo e-store.

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vivo Philippines Launches Official Online Community for Users

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — vivo Philippines has launched vivo Community, its official online community platform where existing users, prospective buyers, and tech enthusiasts can access product information, join discussions, share photography content, and raise support concerns. 

The platform is available through the Community tab in the vivo Store app or directly at bbs.vivo.com/ph, giving users a dedicated channel for information and assistance beyond vivo's social media pages.

It brings together several sections covering different aspects of the vivo user experience. News & Events will carry product announcements, promotions, and event updates, while Tech & Specs will provide product deep-dives, comparisons, and feature explainers. Shot on vivo will feature user-generated content, photography challenges, and tips.

Users can also participate in discussions through Connect & Discuss, which includes discussion threads, polls, and Q&A. Sports & Hoops will cover vivo's basketball-related activities and sponsorships, while Contest will feature community giveaways and photography competitions.

A dedicated Support section will handle technical support, warranty-related questions, and service center inquiries, with the vivo After Sales Team overseeing these concerns. Other community discussions are open to user participation, with the vivo team responding where needed.

To mark the launch, new members can receive a free-shipping voucher with no minimum spend by signing up for vivo Community and commenting on the official launch community post. Ten lucky commenters will also have a chance to win an exclusive vivo tumbler with custom laser engraving.

To participate, users can sign up through the vivo Store app or at bbs.vivo.com/ph, then comment on the official community post. The free-shipping voucher will be automatically credited to eligible participants and can be viewed through their vivo e-store coupon list.

“vivo Community gives our users a dedicated place to find useful information, ask questions and share their experiences with other vivo users,” said vivo Philippines Brand Marketing Director Liu Lu. “We want it to be a practical resource that users can return to, whether they are learning about a new feature, looking for support, or simply interested in what other members are doing with their devices.”

The platform is designed primarily for existing vivo device owners across product lines, while also providing a resource for people researching vivo products and for technology and mobile photography enthusiasts. 

A membership rewards system is also in development for vivo Community, with more details to be announced soon. Users are encouraged to stay tuned for upcoming community activities, rewards, and other member benefits.

For more information, users can open the vivo Store app, select the Community tab, or visit bbs.vivo.com/ph.

OPPO Find X9 Ultra: Go Further with Your Next Camera

In professional DSLR or mirrorless camera systems, the “Holy Trinity” is widely considered the gold standard for quality and zoom coverage, typically consisting of three versatile zoom lenses: a 16-35mm wide-angle lens for capturing expansive landscapes and architecture, a 24-70mm for everyday subjects from wide views to portraits, and a 70-200mm telephoto for close-ups, sports, and wildlife.

However, for smartphones, it’s always been a different story. Despite rapid advancements in mobile imaging over the past few years, including larger sensors, higher resolutions, faster apertures, and breakthroughs in computational photography, smartphones still fall short of the “Holy Trinity” in a few key areas. The most glaring gap is the absence of a true 200mm-equivalent super-telephoto lens.

Even with periscope designs, the physical size constraints of a smartphone make housing a 200mm-equivalent telephoto exceptionally difficult. Some previous devices attempted a 10x (roughly 230mm) optical zoom, but at the cost of severely limited light intake and low pixel counts, resulting in a noticeable drop in image quality. Consequently, the industry generally fell back to 4x or 5x optical limits.

As the pioneer that introduced the industry's first periscope telephoto, OPPO has always been dedicated to pushing the boundaries of mobile imaging. Now, after years of R&D, Find X9 Ultra introduces a monumental breakthrough, finally giving a smartphone the long-range zoom capabilities to rival the “Holy Trinity.”

The World's First 10x 50MP Optical Telephoto

Late last year, with the release of Find X9 Pro, OPPO introduced the Hasselblad Teleconverter. This accessory mounts on the 3x lens to achieve a true 10x optical zoom. Since then, it has earned widespread acclaim for its performance in capturing concerts and sporting events. However, carrying an external lens can sometimes be a hassle.

Find X9 Ultra removes this barrier by integrating the full power of a 10x telephoto directly into the device. The result is the Hasselblad 50MP 10x Ultra-Sensing Optical-Zoom Telephoto—the world’s first 10x optical telephoto built on a high-resolution 50MP sensor. 

By combining a customized Samsung JNL sensor with the category's fastest f/3.5 aperture, this setup captures three times as much light as the previous 10x telephoto. This allows Find X9 Ultra to deliver stunning 10x true optical zoom, while also unlocking an industry-first 20x optical-quality zoom through in-sensor cropping.

Delivering a large 50MP sensor at 10x optical zoom within the physical constraints of a smartphone required a complete rethinking of optical design. The foundation of this achievement is the Quintuple Prism Reflection Periscope Structure. By utilizing five reflections to extend the optical path, it reduces the overall module length by 30%, making 10x optical zoom possible within a remarkably compact 29mm module.

However, each additional reflection typically introduces light loss and stray light, degrading image quality. To address this, OPPO developed the Pristine Optical Path Architecture. The prism itself is crafted from three precision pieces, each incorporating a nano-scale aperture and a specialized Air Capsule. These industry-first innovations reduce stray light by 99.999%, ensuring exceptional light purity reaches the sensor.

To further guarantee image clarity, Find X9 Ultra features triple AOA (Active Optical Alignment) during assembly. Using high-precision cameras for real-time calibration, the lens, sensor, and prism are dynamically aligned to deliver consistently sharp results across every single unit.

Stabilization at 10x zoom has long presented another major challenge, as even the slightest movement under zoom is drastically amplified. To overcome this, Find X9 Ultra introduces an advanced Sensor Shift optical stabilization system that delivers industry-leading stability. Even when shooting at 10x or 20x zoom, the viewfinder remains perfectly steady, and the resulting images are immaculately sharp.

Five Powerful Rear Cameras

Designed to be your next camera, Find X9 Ultra's imaging breakthroughs go far beyond its 50MP 10x Telephoto. With this device, OPPO also introduces Dual 200MP Hasselblad Cameras: a main camera and a 3x telephoto.

First, the Hasselblad 200MP Ultra-Sensing Main Camera features Sony’s latest 1/1.12-inch LYTIA 901 sensor, the largest 200MP sensor in any smartphone. Paired with an f/1.5 aperture, it captures light at a level comparable to that of massive 1-inch main cameras. Thanks to the staggering 200MP resolution and OPPO’s LUMO Image Engine, which efficiently merges multiple frames, it preserves exceptional detail and remarkable dynamic range. Furthermore, by utilizing in-sensor cropping, this 1x main camera effortlessly doubles as a 2x 50MP lens, offering a near-50mm equivalent focal length perfect for everyday subjects.

The Hasselblad 200MP 3x Super Portrait Telephoto features a massive 1/1.28-inch sensor, making it the largest telephoto sensor ever integrated into a smartphone. With an f/2.2 aperture, it delivers exceptional light-gathering capabilities, ensuring image quality that rivals the main cameras of most flagship devices. Supported by this high-resolution sensor, it enables native 6x 50MP optical-quality zoom, matching the results of the dedicated 6x telephoto on Find X8 Ultra. With a minimum focusing distance of just 15cm, it also excels at telephoto macro photography, unlocking entirely new creative perspectives.

Alongside these powerful lenses is an upgraded 50MP Ultra-Wide Camera that captures 56% more light than the previous generation. At a 14mm equivalent focal length, it is fantastic for capturing expansive, dramatic landscapes.

Complementing these four cameras is a New-Generation True Color Camera, a dedicated multispectral sensor designed to significantly improve color accuracy. Featuring a 95-degree field of view and a 5.5x increase in dynamic range, all while reducing power consumption by up to 80%, it captures comprehensive color data across complex scenes. This ensures consistently natural color reproduction across photos, motion photos, and video recording.

Together, these five powerful rear cameras, combined with optical-quality cropping, allow Find X9 Ultra to offer eight professional lens experiences: 14mm, 23mm, 47mm, 70mm, 139mm, 230mm, 460mm, and the dedicated macro capabilities of the 3x telephoto. Ultimately, Find X9 Ultra packs the full versatility of the “Holy Trinity” right into your smartphone, and more.

Pushing the Limits with the 300mm Teleconverter

For creators who demand even greater control and reach, OPPO introduces Find X9 Ultra Hasselblad Earth Explorer Kit, an exclusive ecosystem of professional accessories.

Crafted from vegan leather in a premium dark green hue, OPPO Hasselblad Explorer Case shares its design language with the classic Hasselblad X2D 100C Earth Explorer Edition. It features an iconic orange two-stage shutter button, half-press to focus, full-press to shoot, and a physical dial for smooth, precise zoom control. By swapping the accompanying adapters, users can mount any standard 67mm filter or snap on the new teleconverter.

Housed in a robust, full-metal body, OPPO Hasselblad 300mm Explorer Teleconverter features a precise construction of 16 high-transmittance glass elements arranged in 11 groups. This includes four extra-low dispersion (ED) elements specifically designed to minimize chromatic aberration and significantly enhance overall image resolution.

With a magnification factor of 4.3x, the teleconverter mounts directly onto the 3x telephoto camera. This combination delivers a staggering 300mm equivalent focal length, translating to a 13x optical zoom. By leveraging the underlying 200MP sensor, photographers can utilize in-sensor cropping to reach up to 690mm (30x) while maintaining optical quality. This essentially allows Find X9 Ultra to surpass the zoom capabilities of many dedicated professional cameras.

Your Next Camera 

For modern creators, you shouldn’t be limited by your gear, you should be liberated by it. Whether you are capturing breathtaking concert close-ups with the world's first 50MP 10x telephoto, or building out a full professional rig with Find X9 Ultra Hasselblad Earth Explorer Kit, unparalleled creative freedom is now in your pocket.

Through unprecedented advances in optical engineering and sophisticated computational photography, Find X9 Ultra empowers you to capture every moment with greater clarity, expressive color, and deep emotional impact. It is more than just a smartphone. It is, truly, Your Next Camera.

Make Your Moment in 4K: The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G Arrives in the Philippines

OPPO has officially launched the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G in the Philippines, bringing its latest AI Portrait Expert lineup to users who want clear video, smarter photography, and a design that feels current without being overstated. 

Designed around how Filipinos capture and share moments today, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G’s reliable performance, strong cameras, and creative tools fit naturally into everyday life. It allows you to capture travel moments, create content, or daily social media sharing in a simpler and more intuitive way. By bringing together advanced imaging, AI-powered features, and a refreshed design, it has never been easier to Make Your Moment.

Clearer, Smoother Video Even When You’re on the Move

The OPPO Reno15 5G and OPPO Reno15 Pro 5G feature the 4K HDR Ultra-Steady Video across both front and rear cameras which allows users to record high-resolution videos while walking, riding, or moving around. The enhanced stabilization system actively reduces shake, keeping footage smooth and watchable even in fast-paced environments. For travel clips, casual vlogs, or everyday videos, you can confidently capture every moment #SteadyIn4K. 

For moments where context matters as much as the scene itself, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G also features Dual-View Video, letting users record using both the front and rear cameras at the same time. This feature is especially useful for travel diaries, reaction-style videos, and everyday vlogs, where it captures what’s happening in front of you while recording your own reactions in real time. Users can also switch seamlessly between cameras while recording, without interruptions or black screens, making one-take videos easier to create with minimal editing needed.

Wider Selfies That Actually Fit Everyone

With the 50MP Ultra-Wide Selfie Camera, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G makes group shots and even “Gen Z selfies” easier to capture at 0.6x. The expansive 100° wider field of view (FOV) lets more people and more backgrounds fit naturally into the frame, reducing the need to stretch your arm or step back just to fit everyone in. Additionally, the high-resolution sensor helps maintain clarity across faces, making it well-suited for group photos, barkada trips, and  even vlog-style content.

Creating Natural Portraits With Flexible Zoom

The 3.5x Telephoto Vibe Portrait camera in the OPPO Reno15 5G and OPPO Reno15 Pro 5G offers a more natural-looking zoom and perspective, ideal for portraits, street shots, and candid moments. Instead of heavily processed blur, it focuses on clean subject separation and realistic depth so photos look polished without feeling artificial, making it a practical tool for those who want more flexibility when shooting from a distance to help them  #ZoomIntoTheVibe

Capturing More Than Just One Frame with AI Motion Photo and AI Motion Photo Popout

With AI Motion Photo, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G captures short motion before and after each photo, turning still images into lively moments. This allows users to relive subtle details such as movement, expressions, or atmosphere without switching camera modes. The result is content that feels more alive and easier to share, especially on social platforms.

Building on AI Motion Photo, the OPPO Reno15 5G and the OPPO Reno15 Pro 5G also has AI Motion Photo Popout and the AI Photo Popout for the OPPO Reno15 F 5G that is best used to highlight subjects and create more dynamic, layered visuals. This feature makes it easier to turn simple photos into standout content, without relying on third-party editing apps. Complementing this is AI Motion Photo Slow-Mo and AI Motion Photo Eraser, which allow users to slow down key moments or remove unwanted elements. #3DGif

Enhancing Portraits in Challenging Light

The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G introduces several AI-powered portrait tools designed to handle tricky lighting situations. The AI Portrait Glow adjusts lighting on faces in underexposed, backlit, or uneven conditions, helping portraits look more balanced and natural. Additionally, the AI Flash Photography 2.0 uses smart light control to improve low-light photos without harsh glare, whether using the rear camera or screen flash for selfies.

These features are designed to work quietly in the background while improving results without needing manual adjustments.

Simplifying Everyday Tasks With Built-In AI

Beyond imaging, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G brings AI into daily tasks through a suite of smart features. 

The AI Mind Space lets users save and organize on-screen content with a simple gesture, making it easier to revisit photos, notes, or important details later while AI Recording and AI VoiceScribe help transcribe calls, meetings, and videos, turning conversations into readable summaries. It also has AI Call Translator and AI Translate which supports real-time translation, making communication across languages more accessible.

The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G also has the Google Gemini integration that allows users to interact with apps and information more intuitively through natural language commands.

Carrying a Design That Shifts With Light

As stylish as the previous Reno Series, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G features OPPO’s Dancing Aurora Design, inspired by shifting light and movement. The finish subtly changes depending on how light hits the surface, giving the phone a refined look that feels modern and versatile.

Make Your Moment with the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G 

The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G is now available for pre-order nationwide, with exclusive launch offers for Filipino consumers.

Pre-Order Now and Get Exclusive Freebies

Pre-orders are now open nationwide across all OPPO stores, official e-commerce platforms, and partner telco providers. Get exclusive gifts when you pre-order from February 13 to February 26:

OPPO Reno15 Series 5G Pricing:

OPPO Reno15 F 5G (Twilight Blue, Aurora Blue)

8GB + 128GB – ₱23,999 (Online Exclusive Variant)

8GB + 256GB – ₱25,999

12GB + 256GB – ₱28,999

OPPO Reno15 5G (Twilight Blue, Aurora White)

12GB + 256GB – ₱36,999

12GB + 512GB – ₱39,999

OPPO Reno15 Pro 5G (Aurora Blue)

12GB + 512GB – ₱49,999

Pre-Order Platforms and Freebies:

You can order the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G starting February 13, 12:00 AM via Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop, and OPPO Online Store, where orders can be checked out immediately with online exclusive perks until February 26, 2026. Pre-orders are also available in all official OPPO Stores nationwide until February 26, with exclusive freebies during the pre-order period.

E-Commerce Platforms (Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop)

OPPO Reno15 F 5G

OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro

OPPO ₱2,000 off Product Voucher

Platform Voucher

0% Interest Installment for 12 months via SPayLater

Up to 0% Interest Installments for 3 months via LazPayLater and TikTok PayLater

1-Year OPPO Care Warranty for Water and Screen Protection

₱ 200 GCash Product Review Cashback (Shopee and Lazada Only)

100% Free Shipping

OPPO Pad 5 + Watch S Lucky Draw

OPPO Reno15 5G

OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro + Hair Dryer

OPPO ₱2,000 off Product Voucher

Platform Voucher

0% Interest Installment for 12 months via SPayLater

Up to 0% Interest Installments for 3 months via LazPayLater and TikTok PayLater

1-Year OPPO Care Warranty for Water and Screen Protection

₱ 200 GCash Product Review Cashback (Shopee and Lazada Only)

100% Free Shipping

OPPO Pad 5 + Watch S Lucky Draw

OPPO Reno15 Pro 5G (Shopee Exclusive from February 13 to February 26)

OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro + Hair Dryer

OPPO ₱2,000 off Product Voucher

Platform Voucher

0% Interest Installment for 12 months via SPayLater

1-Year OPPO Care Warranty for Water and Screen Protection

₱ 200 GCash Product Review Cashback (Shopee and Lazada Only)

100% Free Shipping

OPPO Pad 5 + Watch S Lucky Draw

OPPO Online Store

OPPO Reno15 F 5G 

OPPO Watch Free + OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro

OPPO ₱ 2,000 off

1-Year OPPO Care Warranty for Water and Screen Protection

100% Free Shipping

OPPO Pad 5 + Watch S Lucky Draw

OPPO Reno15 5G and OPPO Reno15 Pro 5G

OPPO Watch Free + OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro + Hair Dryer

OPPO ₱ 2,000 off

1-Year OPPO Care Warranty for Water and Screen Protection

100% Free Shipping

OPPO Pad 5 + Watch S Lucky Draw

The OPPO Official Online Store also offers same day delivery for orders placed before 2:00 PM for the following areas:

Pasig

Mandaluyong

San Juan

Makati

Taguig (including BGC)

Pateros

Marikina

Pasay

Manila

Quezon City

Offline (OPPO Concept Stores)

OPPO Reno15 F 5G 

Pre-order Discount ₱ 2000

OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro (Reno15 F 5G - 8+258, or 12+256 only)

1Year OPPO Care Service (Water Damage Protection + Screen Breakage Protection, for Reno15 F 5G - 8+128)

P2,000 off if purchased with OPPO Pad 5 until end of year.

P1,000 off if purchased with OPPO Watch S until end of year.

OPPO Reno15 5G and OPPO Reno15 Pro 5G 

Pre-order Discount ₱ 2000

OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro

Hair Dryer

1Year OPPO Care Service (Water Damage Protection + Screen Breakage Protection)

P2,000 off if purchased with OPPO Pad 5 until end of year.

P1,000 off if purchased with OPPO Watch S until end of year.

Postpaid Plans (All come with free OPPO Enco Buds3 Pro while stocks last)

Globe GPlan 1799 – OPPO Reno15 F 5G (8+256GB)

Globe GPlan 1999 – OPPO Reno15 5G (12+512GB)

Smart Plans+ 1499 – OPPO Reno15 F 5G (8+256 5G)

Smart Plans+ 1999 - OPPO Reno15 5G  (12+512 5G)

Flexible Payment Options

Home Credit: Pay in 6, 9, 12, 15, or 18 months at 0% interest 

Credit Cards: 0% interest for 6 or 12 months on select banks

Best paired with the OPPO Watch S and OPPO Pad 5 

The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G is best paired with the OPPO Watch S and OPPO Pad 5. The OPPO Watch S is available in Phantom Black for ₱10,999 and Silver Gleam for ₱11,999. Meanwhile, the OPPO Pad 5 is priced at ₱26,999 for the WiFi variant and ₱29,999 for the 5G variant. Enjoy the following pre-order benefits when you purchase these IoT devices the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G:

OPPO Watch S

Free watch strap

₱1,000 off when purchased with any OPPO Reno15 Series device

₱500 off when purchased with any other OPPO smartphone

Free 1-year extended warranty (until March 29, 2026)

OPPO Pad 5

Free keyboard case

Free stylus (until March 29, 2026)

Free 1-year extended warranty (until March 29, 2026)

₱1,000 off (until March 29, 2026)

₱1,000 off when purchased with any other OPPO smartphone

₱2,000 off when purchased with any OPPO Reno15 Series device

To know more about the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G visit OPPO Philippines’ official website at www.oppo.com/ph/ or OPPO Philippines’ official social media pages on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. 

A New Reno Rises: OPPO Reno15 Series 5G Is Set to Redefine Travel Storytelling in the Philippines

Travel today isn’t about rushing from one destination to the next. It’s about lingering a little longer, noticing more, and letting moments unfold. As Filipinos embrace slower, more intentional ways of exploring, the way we capture travel has evolved too straight from the palm of our hands.

Designed for this new rhythm, the OPPO Reno Series invites travelers to truly Make Your Moment with the introduction of the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G. Built to move with you, it helps transform everyday experiences into beautifully told stories, capturing emotion, atmosphere, and connection as they naturally unfold.

The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G travels the country, to capture more reasons why people should #LoveThePhilippines, through the lens of its 4K HDR Ultra-Steady Video, 50MP Ultra Wide Selfie Camera, AI Motion Photo Popout, and 3.5x Telephoto Vibe portrait. The first leg of this journey begins in Bukidnon’s misty highlands to the country’s crystal-clear seas—helping travelers stay present and turn fleeting moments into lasting memories.

Steady Scenes, Even on the Move

Travel rarely happens standing still. It unfolds while walking through unfamiliar streets, riding along winding roads, or moving with the rhythm of a place. With 4K Ultra-Steady Video, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G is built to keep up with that motion, able to capture smooth, stable footage even when you’re constantly on the go. This makes the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G a natural companion for quick vlogs, scenic cutaways, and everyday travel updates that feel immediate and authentic.

Wider Selfies, Better Group Shots

From barkada trips to multigenerational family getaways, the best travel moments are shared and no one should be left out. With the 50MP Ultra Wide Selfie Camera, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G captures everyone in one shot, scenery included, for a more natural way to document every face, laugh, and moment together.

Turning Moments into Shareable Motion

Travel photos don’t always tell the full story, and that’s where AI Motion Photo Popout of the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G comes in. With this feature, still images can take on a more dynamic feel, letting subjects stand out and move beyond the frame. It’s a subtle but playful way to turn everyday travel shots into eye-catching content. Designed for easy sharing, it adds energy to memories without needing extra editing apps.

Smart Tools for Creative Travel Content

The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G also hints at a more creative side of mobile storytelling. Features like AI Motion Photo and 3.5x Telephoto Vibe Portrait allow users to add motion, depth, and focus to their photos. These features are useful for capturing details, portraits, or standout travel moments worth sharing.

A Design That Fits the Journey

Finished with OPPO’s Dancing Aurora Design, the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G brings a look that feels modern and expressive without trying too hard. It’s designed to move easily from travel days to everyday use, fitting naturally into a lifestyle that’s always on the go. 

Coming Soon in the Philippines on February 13

The OPPO Reno15 Series 5G is shaping up to be a device made for discovery, helping Filipinos Make Your Moment as they explore more places, capture more stories, and share experiences in a way that feels simple, personal, and current.

Stay tuned for more information about the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G, including its specs, price, and promos. Visit OPPO Philippines’ official website at www.oppo.com/ph/ or OPPO Philippines’ official social media pages on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.