OPPO Ace 2 spotted on Chinese retailer site, 12GB RAM and Snapdragon 865 confirmed

OPPO is set to unveil the Ace 2 in China on April 13th. It will arrive as the successor to the Reno Ace announced last October. However, past reports suggest that the upcoming device won’t be a part of the Reno family. Now, prior to launch, OPPO has shared a teaser poster of the Ace 2 giving us a look at the smartphone. It also confirms the presence of the Snapdragon 865 chipset under the hood. The device will support 5G connectivity. The teaser also reveals a circular camera bump housing four sensors. 

The OPPO Ace 2 will not be launched under Reno branding

Meanwhile, the OPPO Ace 2 has been spotted on Chinese e-commerce retailer JD.com. The listing also shows clear renders of the smartphone. The OPPO Ace 2 will feature a punch-hole camera cutout at the top left corner. The volume rocker and the power button are located on the left and right sides respectively. The device is expected to be equipped with an in-display fingerprint scanner. It will arrive in Moon Rock Ash and Fantasy Purple colour options. Additionally, the e-commerce listing reveals that the Ace 2 will be powered by Snapdragon 865 coupled with an integrated 5G modem. The smartphone will be available in 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB and 12GB + 256GB RAM and storage configurations. 
The Ace 2 had also appeared on a TENAA listing. It is expected to sport a 6.5-inch AMOLED FHD+ display. The rear camera setup is rumoured to consist of 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP sensors while the front camera is expected to be a 16MP shooter. The OPPO Ace 2 is tipped to be powered by a 4,000mAh battery unit and will retain the 65W charging from the Reno Ace. It is also rumoured to support 40W wireless charging. .