specdeviceinfo

R831

R831 · Oppo

SoC
mt6572
RAM
512 MB LPDDR2
Resolution
854x480
Android API
4.2 (17)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The oppo R831 is built around the MT6572, a budget SoC from MediaTek. It launched in 2013 on a TSMC 28nm process. Dual-core ultra-budget SoC; the bottom rung of the early-2010s Android stack.

Legacy. Not usable for modern apps.

Day-to-day workload

Display resolution is 854x480.

This record reflects Android API level 17 (4.2). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a oppo R831, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "oppo"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with MT6572. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 4.2, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
OPPO
BRAND
OPPO
MODEL
R831
PRODUCT
OPPO72_13089

Operating System

API
4.2 (17)
KERNEL
3.4.5
PLATFORM
mt6572

SoC / CPU

CPU
MT6572
CORES
2
FAMILY
Cortex-A7
CLOCK_SPEED
598 - 1300 MHz
REVISION
r0p3

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
ARM
GPU_MODEL
Mali-400 MP1
GPU_CLOCK
299 - 500 MHz
GPU_VERSION
2.0

Memory & Storage

RAM
512 MB LPDDR2
FLASH
Samsung NJS00M

Display

RESOLUTION
854x480
TOUCHSCREEN
mtk-tpd

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
LIS3DH
GYROSCOPE
GYROSCOPE
MAGNETOMETER
mmc3416x
ALSPS
TMD277X

Audio & Power

AUDIO
I2C_TS4621E
CHARGER
smb358_i2c

Other

SOUND
amp_yad
MODEM
OPPO72_hspa_13089
OTHER
dummy_cam_cal dummy_eeprom kd_camera_hw
FLASH_SIZE
4 GB

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