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Products in this category are scored under Frontum Smartwatches Methodology v3.0: the technical score from the specifications is the base, and independent expert and video reviews (up to ±0.5 points), owner opinions (up to ±0.3) and best-of lists (up to +0.3) move it up or down.
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Oppo Watch 4 Pro review: 127 specs compared

Avg. price:~£260Screen size:1.91 inchBattery life:5 daysDisplay type:AMOLED

Oppo Watch 4 Pro Review: Compare 127 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Smartwatches category and whether it is worth buying.

Oppo Watch 4 Pro
7.9/10

Overall score

Score
7.9/ 10
✕
What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, expert reviews and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 35%, List score 30%, Reviews score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

8.9

Technical score

30%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

25%

?

Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.4, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

?

Sentiment scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 6.8, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–²Better than 80% of smartwatches
8.3

Value for money

Value for money
8.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.9

Overall score

30%

9.2

Price

â–²Better than 75%
8.9

Technical score

Technical score
8.9/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

24%

9.0

Health

21%

9.9

Fitness

16%

8.3

Battery

14%

8.1

Smart features

12%

9.3

Connectivity

9%

8.6

Display & Design

4%

8.4

Hardware

★Better than 99%
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Reviews score

Reviews score
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.4 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.4.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
No expert tests yet
?

List score

List score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Ranked #576 of 777 models in Smartwatches (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of smartwatch Oppo Watch 4 Pro

Technical score
Technical score
8.9/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

24%

9.0

Health

21%

9.9

Fitness

16%

8.3

Battery

14%

8.1

Smart features

12%

9.3

Connectivity

9%

8.6

Display & Design

4%

8.4

Hardware

8.9
Reviews score
7.4
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
8.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

7.9

Overall score

30%

9.2

Price

8.3
Heart rate monitor
yes
This smartwatch includes a heart rate monitor. 9.5% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
Blood oxygen monitoring
yes
This smartwatch supports blood oxygen monitoring. 30.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
ECG
yes
This smartwatch supports ECG. 82.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
Irregular heart rate warnings
yes
This smartwatch supports irregular heart rate warnings. 49.5% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
HRV tracking
yes
This smartwatch supports HRV tracking. 54.9% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
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Accelerometer
yes
This smartwatch includes an accelerometer. 0.5% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
Barometer
yes
This smartwatch includes a barometer. 46.5% of smartwatches include a barometer.
Gyroscope
yes
This smartwatch includes a gyroscope. 28.9% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
Cadence sensor
yes
This smartwatch includes a cadence sensor. 67.2% of smartwatches include a cadence sensor.
Distance tracking
yes
This smartwatch supports distance tracking. 3.7% of smartwatches support distance tracking.
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Battery life
5 days
This smartwatch lasts 5 days on a charge, which is shorter than 65.9% of Smartwatches and the same as 6.1% of Smartwatches.
Battery life in training mode
60 h
This smartwatch records workouts for 60 h on a charge, which is longer than 94.4% of Smartwatches and the same as 1.3% of Smartwatches.
Battery life with GPS on
60 h
This smartwatch lasts 60 h with GPS on, which is longer than 96.6% of Smartwatches and the same as 1% of Smartwatches.
Battery power
560 mAh
This smartwatch has a 560 mAh battery, which is larger than 95.5% of Smartwatches and the same as 0.1% of Smartwatches.
Charge time
65 min
This smartwatch charges from empty in 65 min, which is quicker than 82.3% of Smartwatches and the same as 1% of Smartwatches.
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Operating system
ColorOS Watch
This smartwatch runs ColorOS Watch, which is less advanced than the system in 97.7% of Smartwatches and equal to 0.8% of Smartwatches.
Software update frequency
ended
This smartwatch has ended software update support which is less active than that of 46.1% of smartwatches and equal to that of 53.9% of smartwatches.
Third-party app support
yes
This smartwatch supports third-party apps. 48.5% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
Notifications
yes
This smartwatch supports notifications. 0.3% of smartwatches support notifications.
Voice assistant support
yes
This smartwatch supports voice assistants. 30.8% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
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Cellular module
yes
This smartwatch includes a cellular module. 83.5% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
SIM cards
1
This smartwatch uses 1 for cellular connectivity which is more advanced than that of 2% of smartwatches and the same as that of 98% of smartwatches.
eSIM
GPS
yes
This smartwatch supports GPS. 40.3% of smartwatches support GPS.
Galileo support
yes
This smartwatch supports Galileo navigation. 56.5% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
Dual-frequency GPS
?
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Screen size
1.91 inch
This smartwatch has a 1.91 inch screen, which is larger than 93.1% of Smartwatches and the same as 1.8% of Smartwatches.
Display type
AMOLED
This smartwatch uses AMOLED, which is more advanced than the screen in 46.9% of Smartwatches and equal to 53.1% of Smartwatches.
LTPO panel wording.
Resolution
378x 496
This smartwatch has a display resolution of 378x496 which is higher than that of 56.6% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.1% of smartwatches.
Pixel density
327 ppi
This smartwatch has a pixel density of 327 ppi, which is higher than 53.8% of Smartwatches and equal to 1.1% of Smartwatches.
Display brightness
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CPU speed
4x 1.7 GHz
This smartwatch uses a CPU configuration of 4x1.7 GHz which is faster than that in 89.6% of smartwatches and equal to that in 8.5% of smartwatches.
Processor model
Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1
This smartwatch uses the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 processor model.
RAM
2 GB
This smartwatch has 2 GB of RAM, which is more than 76.4% of Smartwatches and equal to 22.3% of Smartwatches.
Internal storage
32 GB
This smartwatch has 32 GB of internal storage, which is more than 81.3% of Smartwatches and equal to 15% of Smartwatches.
External memory slot
no
This smartwatch does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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Oppo Watch 4 Pro vs the average smartwatch

246810TotalHealthFitnessBatteryConnectivityDisplay & DesignSmart featuresHardware
  • ECG support
    This smartwatch supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 18% of smartwatches support ECG.
  • Blood pressure monitoring
    This smartwatch supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.6% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
  • 39 h longer GPS battery life
    This smartwatch lasts longer with GPS on than the average smartwatch (60 h vs 21 h). The average smartwatch lasts 21 h with GPS on.
    60 h vs 21 h
  • 40 h longer training battery life
    This smartwatch lasts longer in training mode than the average smartwatch (60 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h in training mode.
    60 h vs 20 h
  • Temperature sensing
    This smartwatch includes a temperature sensor, the average smartwatch does not. 31.9% of smartwatches include a temperature sensor.
  • 55 min quicker charging
    This smartwatch charges faster than the average smartwatch (65 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch takes 120 min to charge from empty.
    65 min vs 120 min
  • Built-in cellular module
    This smartwatch includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 16.6% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
  • Fall detection
    This smartwatch supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 20.7% of smartwatches support fall detection.
  • ECG support
    This smartwatch supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 18% of smartwatches support ECG.
  • Blood pressure monitoring
    This smartwatch supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.6% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
  • Temperature sensing
    This smartwatch includes a temperature sensor, the average smartwatch does not. 31.9% of smartwatches include a temperature sensor.
  • HRV tracking
    This smartwatch supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 45.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
  • Calorie tracking
    This smartwatch supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 48.7% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
  • 2 years newer
    This smartwatch was released more recently than the average smartwatch (2023 vs 2021). The average smartwatch was released in 2021.
    September 2023
    2,023 vs 2,021
  • Cadence tracking
    This smartwatch includes a cadence sensor, the average smartwatch does not. 32.9% of smartwatches include a cadence sensor.
  • 39 h longer GPS battery life
    This smartwatch lasts longer with GPS on than the average smartwatch (60 h vs 21 h). The average smartwatch lasts 21 h with GPS on.
    60 h vs 21 h
  • 40 h longer training battery life
    This smartwatch lasts longer in training mode than the average smartwatch (60 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h in training mode.
    60 h vs 20 h
  • 55 min quicker charging
    This smartwatch charges faster than the average smartwatch (65 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch takes 120 min to charge from empty.
    65 min vs 120 min
  • Supports wireless charging
    This smartwatch supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 23.4% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
  • 255 mAh larger battery capacity
    This smartwatch has a larger battery than the average smartwatch (560 mAh vs 305 mAh). The average smartwatch has a 305 mAh battery.
    560 mAh vs 305 mAh
  • Built-in cellular module
    This smartwatch includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 16.6% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
  • Maps support
    This smartwatch supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 34.4% of smartwatches support maps.
  • NFC functionality
    This smartwatch supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches support NFC.
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    This smartwatch supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.5% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
  • Galileo satellite support
    This smartwatch supports Galileo navigation, the average smartwatch does not. 43.6% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
  • 0.51 inch larger display
    This smartwatch has a larger screen than the average smartwatch (1.9 inch vs 1.4 inch). The average smartwatch has a 1.4 inch screen.
    1.91 inch vs 1.4 inch
  • Rugged construction
    This smartwatch has a rugged design, the average smartwatch does not. 41.3% of smartwatches have a rugged design.
  • Stronger display glass
    This smartwatch uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.
    Corning Gorilla Glass vs mineral glass
  • Better case material
    This smartwatch uses stainless steel for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    316L stainless steel case
    stainless steel vs polycarbonate
  • Better band material
    This smartwatch uses silicone, leather for the band material, while the average smartwatch uses silicone.
    silicone, leather vs silicone
  • Fall detection
    This smartwatch supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 20.7% of smartwatches support fall detection.
  • Emergency SOS
    This smartwatch includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 44.8% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
  • 8x more internal storage
    This smartwatch has more internal storage than the average smartwatch (32 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch has 4 GB of internal storage.
    32 GB vs 4 GB
  • More advanced processor model
    This smartwatch uses the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 processor model, while the average smartwatch uses Silicon Labs EFM32 Giant Gecko.
    Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 vs Silicon Labs EFM32 Giant Gecko
  • 2x more RAM
    This smartwatch has more RAM than the average smartwatch (2 GB vs 1 GB). The average smartwatch has 1 GB of RAM.
    2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Faster CPU speed
    This smartwatch uses a CPU configuration of 4x1.7 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
    4x1.7 GHz vs 1 GHz
  • Basic battery type
    This smartwatch uses a Li-ion battery, while the average smartwatch uses Li-Po.
    Li-ion vs Li-Po
  • 2 days shorter battery life
    This smartwatch runs for less time per charge than the average smartwatch (5 days vs 7 days). The average smartwatch runs for 7 days on a charge.
    5 days vs 7 days
  • 1.15 mm thicker
    This smartwatch is thicker than the average smartwatch (12.9 mm vs 11.7 mm). The average smartwatch is 11.7 mm thick.
    12.85 mm vs 11.7 mm
  • No smart alarm
    This smartwatch does not support a smart alarm, the average smartwatch does. 50.6% of smartwatches support smart alarms.
  • More basic operating system
    This smartwatch runs a more basic operating system than the average smartwatch (ColorOS Watch vs Proprietary OS).
    ColorOS Watch vs Proprietary OS
  • Less practical form
    This smartwatch uses a rectangular form, while the average smartwatch uses round.
    rectangular vs round
  • 2.36x more expensive
    Oppo Watch 4 Pro is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£260 vs £110).
    £260 vs £110
  • 7.3 g heavier
    This smartwatch is heavier than the average smartwatch (52.3 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45.0 g.
    Weight refers to watch case without strap/band.
    52.3 g vs 45.0 g
  • 2.36x more expensive
    Oppo Watch 4 Pro is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£260 vs £110).
    £260 vs £110
  • Basic battery type
    This smartwatch uses a Li-ion battery, while the average smartwatch uses Li-Po.
    Li-ion vs Li-Po
  • 2 days shorter battery life
    This smartwatch runs for less time per charge than the average smartwatch (5 days vs 7 days). The average smartwatch runs for 7 days on a charge.
    5 days vs 7 days
  • 1.15 mm thicker
    This smartwatch is thicker than the average smartwatch (12.9 mm vs 11.7 mm). The average smartwatch is 11.7 mm thick.
    12.85 mm vs 11.7 mm
  • Less practical form
    This smartwatch uses a rectangular form, while the average smartwatch uses round.
    rectangular vs round
  • 7.3 g heavier
    This smartwatch is heavier than the average smartwatch (52.3 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45.0 g.
    Weight refers to watch case without strap/band.
    52.3 g vs 45.0 g
  • 5.1 mm taller case
    This smartwatch has a taller case than the average smartwatch (50.1 mm vs 45 mm). The average smartwatch is 45.0 mm tall.
    50.1 mm vs 45.0 mm
  • No smart alarm
    This smartwatch does not support a smart alarm, the average smartwatch does. 50.6% of smartwatches support smart alarms.
  • More basic operating system
    This smartwatch runs a more basic operating system than the average smartwatch (ColorOS Watch vs Proprietary OS).
    ColorOS Watch vs Proprietary OS

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

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Overview video
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Overview video
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Oppo Watch 4 Pro

  • Premium build quality with a stainless steel body and ceramic bottom
  • Excellent 1.91-inch LTPO AMOLED curved display with high brightness
  • Strong performance driven by the Snapdragon W5+ dual-chip architecture
  • Comprehensive health sensors including ECG, skin temperature, and blood sugar vitals tracking
  • Impressive battery life for a full-featured smartwatch, lasting up to 5 days
  • Fast charging capabilities (VOOC), reaching full charge in about 60 minutes
  • Extensive fitness tracking with over 100 sports modes and posture correction

What customers don't like about Oppo Watch 4 Pro

  • Limited availability outside of China, leading to language and service compatibility issues
  • Lack of Google services (no Google Play Store or Google Assistant) on the Chinese software version
  • Heavier and chunkier design (52g) compared to previous aluminum models
  • Proprietary strap mechanism limits the use of standard third-party watch bands
  • Blood sugar monitoring and other advanced features may require specific third-party apps or hardware
  • Missing some advanced fitness metrics like VO2 Max or recovery time compared to dedicated sports watches

Verdict

The Oppo Watch 4 Pro is a premium flagship smartwatch featuring a 1.91-inch LTPO AMOLED curved display with 378 x 496 resolution and a durable stainless steel frame. It is powered by a dual-chip system comprising the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 and a BES 2700 co-processor, supported by 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. Key characteristics include 5ATM water resistance, eSIM support for independent cellular connectivity, and a comprehensive health suite with ECG, SpO2, skin temperature, and heart rate monitoring. Main pros include its vibrant always-on display, rapid charging that provides 24 hours of use in 10 minutes, and a dual-mode battery life offering up to 5 days in full smart mode or 14 days in light mode. Potential cons include a bulky 12.9mm thickness, its primary availability being limited to the Chinese market with ColorOS Watch 3.0, and a lack of support for iOS devices in certain software configurations.

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