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OPPO
Find X8
- 6.6-inch AMOLED (Flexible)
- MediaTek Dimensity 9400
- 193 g
- 5490 mAh
- Model number
- CPH2651
Available colors
Selected: Space Black
Physical specifications
6.6"
Display size
193 g
Weight
157.3 mm
Height
74.3 mm
Width
7.8 mm
Thickness
19:9
Aspect ratio
Release and pricing
- Released
- December 3, 2024
Display
- Display size
- 6.6"
- Display technology
- AMOLED (Flexible)
- Resolution
- 2760 × 1256
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 4500 nits
- Protection
- Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7i
Performance
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 9400
- GPU
- Immortalis G925 MC12
- RAM
- 12 GB, 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- Expandable storage
- No
Battery & charging
- Typical capacity
- 5490 mAh
- Wired charging
- 80 W
- Wireless charging
- 50 W
- Charging standard
- SUPERVOOC; AIRVOOC
Cameras
- Rear cameras
- Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/2.0; Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · OIS; Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.6 · OIS
- Front cameras
- Front · 32 MP · ƒ/2.4
Connectivity
- Cellular
- 5G, LTE
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth ® 5.4, Low Energy
- USB
- Type-C
- NFC
- Yes
- eSIM
- Yes
Sizometry Analysis
Overall Score
8.5
out of 10
A genuinely compact flagship that pairs Dimensity 9400 performance, a Hasselblad-tuned periscope triple camera, and unusually strong IP68/IP69 sealing with fast wired and wireless charging, held back mainly by ColorOS bloatware, no microSD slot, and digital-zoom softness beyond 30x.
Category scores
Camera
8.5
Matched-resolution triple-50MP system with genuine periscope zoom delivers standout results for a compact flagship; ultra-zoom past 30x is the main limit.
Battery and charging
9.0
5,630 mAh silicon-carbon cell delivers strong all-day endurance with fast 80W wired and rare 50W wireless charging at this size.
Performance
9.0
Dimensity 9400 handles demanding games and multitasking at genuine flagship level with minimal throttling complaints.
Handling and portability
9.0
193 g and a 74.3 mm width make this one of the most comfortable one-handed flagships available, a rarity at this performance tier.
Build quality
8.5
IP68/IP69 sealing and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 provide durability well above typical flagship expectations at this size.
Value
8.5
Flagship chipset, camera, and charging speeds at a price that consistently undercuts Ultra-tier rivals.
Strengths
- Genuinely compact flagship footprint at 193 g and 74.3 mm wide
- Hasselblad-tuned periscope triple-50MP camera system
- Dimensity 9400 delivers flagship-tier performance with minimal throttling
- 80W wired plus 50W wireless charging is rare at this price
Weaknesses
- ColorOS 15 preinstalled apps require first-week cleanup
- Ultra-zoom past roughly 30x shows visible digital-processing softness
- No microSD expansion
- No Ultra sibling at launch limits headroom for buyers wanting more zoom
Best for
- Buyers who want flagship power and cameras in a compact body
- Photography enthusiasts who value periscope zoom versatility
- Users who want fast wired and wireless charging without Ultra pricing
- Owners downsizing from larger 6.7-inch-plus flagships
Less suitable for
- Buyers who want the largest possible main sensor or longest zoom range
- Users who prioritize the longest software-update commitments
- Owners who want expandable storage via microSD
- Shoppers who need a dedicated Ultra-tier camera experience
Upgrade recommendation
Current device: Two- to three-year-old flagships
Recommendation: Strongly recommendedNotes: Compact size, camera versatility, and battery life represent clear, tangible gains over older flagship hardware.
Current device: OPPO Find X8 Pro
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: Standard Find X8 wins compact ergonomics and price; Pro wins dual periscope zoom range and larger battery.
Current device: OPPO Find X7 series
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: Dimensity 9400 and battery chemistry improvements are worthwhile, though design and camera language remain familiar.
Current device: Samsung, Apple, or Google flagship shopper
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: Find X8 wins charging speed and periscope camera versatility; other ecosystems win longer software-update pledges.
Everyday usability
Estimated from device dimensions and weight.
One-handed use
ManageableOne-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.
Pocket friendliness
GoodGenerally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.
Carry comfort
BalancedWeight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.
Reading and media
Adequate for everyday browsing, messages, and short video.
Gaming
High-endIts processor and graphics hardware are suited to demanding games and higher visual settings.
Bottom line
The OPPO Find X8 earns its reputation as a rare compact flagship that doesn't compromise on core hardware — Dimensity 9400 performance, a Hasselblad-tuned periscope triple camera, unusually strong IP68/IP69 sealing, and fast wired plus wireless charging all arrive in a 193 g body that fits comfortably in one hand. Its clearest trade-offs are ColorOS bloatware that needs a cleanup pass, no microSD expansion, and digital-zoom softness past roughly 30x. Buyers downsizing from larger flagships or seeking genuine periscope versatility in a compact body see the clearest benefits; those chasing the absolute longest zoom range should look to the Find X8 Pro instead.
Models and configurations
- Storage
- 256 GB512 GB
- Connectivity
- 5GLTE
- Colors
- Space BlackShell PinkStar Grey
- RAM
- 12 GB16 GB
- Model variants
- CPH2651
- SIM configuration
- eSIM
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