Oppo reportedly pulls out of key European markets

27 March 2023
The likely reason behind the move is Oppo's legal battles with Nokia.

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  • 27 Mar 2023

Nokia itself doesn't make any phones but won't allow others to sell phones either. BBK may have infringed patents after their expiry but Nokia phones aren't any better. In fact Nokia phones of today are the worst. Pathetic

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    • 27 Mar 2023

    Shiny Dave, 27 Mar 2023Why I stick with Samsung now. Not because they are better (... moreWatch until Samsung enters on problems due their mishaps. Apple seems to be the way for now.

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      • 27 Mar 2023

      yalim, 27 Mar 2023you buy a €1000 chinese flagship and the vendor exits your ... moreWhy I stick with Samsung now. Not because they are better (they often aren't, only occasionally having good value propositions like the S20 FE 5G I'm typing this on) but simply for peace of mind that things like this won't happen for whatever reason.

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        • Anonymous
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        • 27 Mar 2023

        UltraHD, 27 Mar 2023Couldn't care less, Nokia is a sh** brand now anyways.... moreShould have kept paying.

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          • Anonymous
          • Lc9
          • 27 Mar 2023

          The claims are false, Oppo and OnePlus have confirmed.
          GSMArena should update the title and content of this news to prevent spreading unfounded rumors.

            Hemedans, 27 Mar 2023Try to boycot nokia inventions, Dont use Mobile data, dont ... moreCopy everything

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              • Anonymous
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              • 27 Mar 2023

              western thinks that the east countries suffering...
              Hope they will wake up soon..

                AnonD-1044551, 27 Mar 2023Boohoo, they are gone and there is nothing you can do to ch... moreCouldn't care less, Nokia is a sh** brand now anyways. What i'm saying is that Nokia's move to ,,kick" out another company and trying to win over the market is disgusting.

                  Anonymous, 27 Mar 2023I thought those were sold by HMD Global, company that does ... moreyea, some people dont like to learn but only comment.

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                    • 27 Mar 2023

                    aknsreddy, 27 Mar 2023they should pull out India also No please. The more the choice and competition, the better.
                    Otherwise everyone will be forced to buy overpriced phones which remove features every year.

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                      • Anonymous
                      • 7vs
                      • 27 Mar 2023

                      Europeans deserve iOS.

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                        • S2D
                        • 27 Mar 2023

                        good,dont forget and xiaomi on the way back to china

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                          • 8N3
                          • 27 Mar 2023

                          shrimpw, 27 Mar 2023it does wdymI thought those were sold by HMD Global, company that does not belong to nokia and only pay to use nokia's name

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                            • 27 Mar 2023

                            AnonD-1044551, 27 Mar 2023They do but they are waaaaaayyyyyy less than 500. My boy is... moreHmd is not nokia

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                              • D0b
                              • 27 Mar 2023

                              Good riddance!

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                                • 27 Mar 2023

                                Anonymous, 27 Mar 2023Nokia does not make phones. How can they sell them for 500 ... moreit does wdym

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                                  • Nu6
                                  • 27 Mar 2023

                                  Excellent news. Greedy heads. They should disappear good. Same goes for playstation. Hope Microsoft acquires every game company on the planet and slap it on game pass.

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                                    • mJK
                                    • 27 Mar 2023

                                    Oppo have denied the story.

                                      yalim, 27 Mar 2023you buy a €1000 chinese flagship and the vendor exits your ... moreThat's why you need to think really hard before buying. Spending that much on a phone and then everything falls apart. Buy from reputable brands.

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                                        • 27 Mar 2023

                                        Is this news or gossip? No official word about it yet.