OPPO has just doubled down on its esports investment as the official smartphone partner of several mobile gaming tournaments as part of the OPPO Game On 2021 campaign.
Its partnership with Mineski Philippines has allowed OPPO to collaborate and participate in the largest tournaments like the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League – Philippines Season 7 (MPL-PH Season 7), the recently concluded Mobile Legends: Bang Bang: Southeast Asia Cup (MSC), and the League of Legends: Wild Rift Icon Series.
“OPPO has long recognized the potential of esports, specifically in the popular space of mobile gaming. We are grateful to our partners at Mineski who have helped open the doors to many exciting opportunities for OPPO as we continue to set our sights further to strengthen our market foothold in the gaming world. Together, we remain committed to supporting the long-term growth of the esports industry.”
OPPO Philippines Vice President for National Sales Zen Han
OPPO was named the official smartphone device of the MPL-PH Season 7. Additionally, the company announced MPL-PH Season 7 champions Blacklist International as gaming ambassadors. The smart device company is also supporting the LOL Wild Rift Icon Series national tournament with its banner team Liyab Esports.
Moreover, the company is sponsoring Mineski Philippines’ esports projects Youth Esports Program (YEP) and Weeknight Showdown. Both aim to promote the cultivation of local esports talents.
“Mineski Philippines is proud to connect our brand partners to the passionate gaming community. Our partnership with OPPO proves how we can use tech-powered solutions and engaging content to create shared value for our stakeholders. We are excited for OPPO’s future and we anticipate more innovations with them, whether it’s through our events or new marketing activities.”
Mark Navarro, Country Manager of Mineski Philippines
OPPO has also launched devices made for esports titles. This includes the mid-premium Reno5 4G and Reno5 5G phones and the entry-level A94.
The Reno5 4G and Reno5 5G include features like Gaming Shortcut Mode that lets you go straight to the gaming page in just one tap. Additionally, it has Adjustable Gaming Touch so you can set your touch responsiveness levels for each game. Meanwhile, the A94 has the Gaming Floating Window that allows you to keep a game running even when using other apps so you can jump back in the game with a tap. Just to name a few features of these devices.
The Reno5 4G and Reno5 5G retail at PHP 18,999 and PHP 23,999, respectively. The A94, on the other hand, is available for PHP 13,999. These are available via OPPO brand and online stores, partner dealers, and official stores on Shopee and Lazada.
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Ram found his love and appreciation for writing in 2015 having started in the gaming and esports sphere for GG Network. He would then transition to focus more on the world of tech which has also began his journey into learning more about this world. That said though, he still has the mentality of "as long as it works" for his personal gadgets.
