Oppo Details Which Phones Have Wi-Fi Calling in India, Reveals Roadmap
Oppo unveiled a new roadmap Tuesday highlighting its list of Oppo smartphones for Wi-Fi calling (or WiFi) facility in India.
The list includes several Android phones that have already received the Android 10 based ColorOS 7 update in the country.
The company has indicated that the ColorOS 7 system update will either bring Wi-Fi calling feature to these phones or it will receive another over-the-air (OTA) update in the coming days.
The company announced that the Oppo R15 Pro will get a new colorOS iteration with Wi-Fi calling by the end of June, and the Find X series will be available in late July.
A roadmap related to the WiFi update for Oppo phones in India was shared on Twitter on Tuesday. Phones eligible for this feature are Oppo A9, Oppo A9 (2020), Oppo Reno, Oppo Reno 2, Oppo Reno 2F, Oppo Reno 10X Zoom, Oppo A5 (2020), Oppo 9 Series, Oppo F7 Series, Oppo F11 series included. And Oppo R17 Pro.
Phones on the roadmap, such as the Oppo K3, have already received Wi-Fi calling in May with an Android 10-based ColorOS 7 update. Oppo A9 2020, Oppo A5, Oppo F9, Oppo F9, and many other Oppo phones have received the latest colorOS repetition and will get Wi-Fi calling in the coming days.
Oppo announced in a tweet that the Oppo R15 Pro will get Wi-Fi calling by the end of June, and the Oppo Find X series will be available by the end of July.
Both smartphones receive the ColorOS 7 update at the same time, which first appeared on the Roadmap.
What is Wi-Fi Calling?
Simply put, Wi-Fi calling or VoWiFi allows you to make and receive voice and video calls over a Wi-Fi connection instead of using your cellular connection. It helps customers to make or receive calls where cellular services are weak or unavailable.
In India, Wi-Fi calling support currently works with Airtel or Reliance Jio SIM cards.
To check the availability of Wi-Fi calling on your Oppo phone, go to Settings> Dual SIM and Mobile Network> and see if the Wi-Fi calling option is available. If available, users can enable it by pressing Wi-Fi calling and then selecting the “Priority for Wi-Fi calling” option.
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