As expected, Oppo has kickstarted the INNO Day event 2021, and as a result, we have ourselves the company’s first-ever smart glasses called the Oppo Air Glasses, which is ar (Assisted Reality)-enabled device. The company has taken a step forward in the smartphone photography game and introduced its in-house MarSilicon X imaging NPU. Here are the details to check out.
The Oppo Air Glasses is an amalgamation of style and innovative features. With a sleek monocle waveguide design, the smart glasses appear just like conventional monocle but with smart features. The glasses can either be worn as a monocle or be attached to regular glasses via magnets.
Additionally, the company has introduced its first-ever imaging NPU (neural processing unit), MarSilicon X to take care of image processing and enable enhanced AI capabilities. MariSilicon X includes an NPU, ISP, and multi-tier memory architecture for high camera performance while maintaining power efficiency.
It also has the dedicated tera-bps memory subsystem, for MariSilicon X to make full use of the NPU without memory restrictions. The NPU is based on a 6nm architecture and supports the AI Noise Reduction algorithm to improve real-time RAW image/ video processing and provides up to 20x times faster 4K AI performance. There’s support for 4K AI HDR Night Video too. It also has uses a Dual Image Pipeline design to enhance the RGB sensor for brighter images and videos.
Oppo’s MariSilicon X will be available in the Find X4 series, which will debut in the first quarter of 2022. In addition, Oppo is expected to announce the Oppo Find N and even the phone with a retractable camera, at Day 2 of the INNO event scheduled for tomorrow.
