According to images released by the company, Oppo's upcoming Find N5 foldable phone is slightly thicker than its USB-C port when unfolded. The flagship, which we're expecting to be rebranded as the OnePlus Open 2 for a US release, will also feature best-in-class resistance to water.
Oppo has been continuously teasing the Find N5 on Chinese social network Weibo since last week. Search Now Series Product Manager Zhou Yibao shared photos Which highlights its size, saying that the obstacle to making it thinner now is the “limitation of the charging port”.
Photos follow A video from last weekIn which Zhou compares a hidden Find N5 to a series of everyday objects, indicating that its thickness is equivalent to two Chinese yuan coins, a stack of four ID cards or exactly 39 sticky notes.
The company claims that the Find N5 is the thinnest foldable ever. That title is currently held by Honor Magic V3Which is 4.35mm thick when unfolded, which means the Find N5 should be closer to 4mm. This explains why it looks half the size of the 8.25mm iPhone 16 Pro Max shown next in the photos. For reference, a USB-C port is a minimum of 2.6mm.
In a separate post, Zhou Waterproofing of the phone teasedClaiming that it is IPX9-rated. This means it currently has no official dust protection ('X'), but it has been tested to withstand high temperatures and high-pressure jets of water. It is also rated IPX8 for submersion in water and IPX6 for low-temperature water jets. of this month oneplus 13 IP69-rated, as well as dust protection.
Oppo's previous foldable, the Find N3 (the N4 was abandoned in China due to the number's association with death), finally launches in the West oneplus openIf this happens again, it should create some serious competition for the current generation of foldables from Samsung and Google. We'll know more when the Find N5 launches in China next month.