Oppo launches budget smartphone Joy 3 in India for Rs 7,990

The phone features a 4.5 inch IPS screen 1.3GHz Quad-core processor and runs on ColorOS 2.0.1 based on Android 4.4 powered by MediaTek MT6582m.

The device sports a 1GB RAM and 4GB of internal storage which is expandable up to 32GB. During the launch, Tom Lu, CEO, OPPO Mobiles India said that Indian market is their top most priority and they want to launch models across categories which combine style, technology and design.

The Joy 3 comes with a 5-megapixel rear camera and has a 2MP front camera. The company said that the users have a wealth of photography features at their disposal with OPPO's unique Pure Image 2.0+ core imaging technology.

Joy 3 offers screen-off Gestures using which the users can wake up their device, play or pause music and even launch camera or flashlight.

The smartphone will be available in white and grey color at OPPO stores and retail outlets for Rs 7,990.