OPPO Introduces Memory Expansion Technology for its Reno5 and A74 Series

Enhanced performance and smoother operations with more RAM!

Leading global smart device company, OPPO today announced the release of its new Memory Expansion Technology, RAM Expansion, for its Reno5 Series and its A74 Series smartphones in Malaysia. Introduced via a software update, users will be able to expand their smartphone’s default random access memory (RAM) storage capacity by up to 7GB for the Reno5 Series and 5GB for the A74 Series smartphones.

“The launch of the new Memory Expansion Technology will elevate the user-centric experience for OPPO users,” said Nikki Chen, Marketing Director, OPPO Malaysia. “The introduction of this innovative technology will grant users the ability to customise the performance of their smartphones to adapt to their lifestyle requirements and needs”, she added.

OPPO’s Memory Expansion Technology is an auxiliary function that allows users to temporarily convert part of their smartphone’s available read-only memory (ROM) to virtual RAM. Users will also be given the freedom to adjust the volume of expansion, with three adjustment levels. Once enabled, the selected ROM volume will be converted to virtual RAM when the smartphone restarts.

With RAM Expansion, users can enjoy enhanced performance for RAM-intensive games or whilst photo and video editing. It also provides smoother multi-tasking performance.

Simply follow these steps to enable the feature:

1. Enter the About Phone page found under Settings.
2. Tap on RAM.
3. Enable the RAM expansion option.
4. Select the memory allocation. 

An option of displaying the RAM usage details when running mobile applications will also be introduced as part of the new software update. Once enabled, users can view information surrounding RAM usage in the recent task screen.

The software update that introduces the Memory Expansion Technology will be available for Reno5 Series, the Reno5 F, and A74 Series users to download and install on the following dates: