Awaiting the US Roll-out of Oppo’s Latest Flagship

The tech world is buzzing as the Oppo Find X9 Pro has already been unveiled globally, yet US buyers remain in limbo as there is still no clear confirmation of its launch in the American market. For many smartphone enthusiasts stateside, the absence of official availability is causing frustration.

Oppo officially announced the global debut of its Find X9 series, including the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro, via an event held October 28, 2025 in Barcelona. The company described the launch as the next step in its flagship roadmap, emphasising breakthroughs in imaging, battery capacity and design. The Pro version, especially, caught attention with a 7,500-mAh battery, 200-MP telephoto lens, and flat-edge aesthetics.

Despite the global rollout, several US-based reviewers and publication outlets have pointed out that the Find X9 Pro is currently not confirmed for the US market. One review noted that the model is “off-limits for U.S. shoppers” due to lack of local availability and potential network compatibility issues. Without carrier support or distributor listings in the US, buyers there are effectively excluded from the initial wave.

For US buyers, this creates several practical concerns. Even if the device can be imported, lack of warranty support, uncertain carrier compatibility (for 5G bands and software updates), and missing service infrastructure can make the proposition risky. Some buyers are holding off purchasing until an official US release is announced, rather than relying on grey-market imports.

There are also strategic questions for Oppo. The company has historically launched its flagship models in selected regions before committing to the US market—sometimes skipping the US entirely or delaying availability significantly. In this case, the Find X9 series launch news has focused on Europe, China and India, with the Indian market already confirmed for a November release. The US market, by contrast, has seen no such firm commitment from Oppo.

This delay or ambiguity in US availability may affect how the Find X9 Pro is perceived by the US tech community. Reviewers who tested the phone globally praised its battery and camera performance, but also pointed out that US buyers may not have access—or may have to settle for grey imports. That lack of local support could affect buyer confidence, especially in a premium flagship price segment.

At the same time, US buyers remain hopeful. The buzz around the Find X9 Pro’s specs—large battery, advanced camera system co-developed with premium partner, and high-end display—has generated interest. Many potential buyers are watching for announcements from Oppo on US pricing, carrier partnerships, and service support. A confirmed US retail launch would potentially shift the balance among flagship smartphones available to American consumers.

Meanwhile, enquiries from US tech media suggest that Oppo is evaluating its US market strategy and may announce American availability in due time. Until then, buyers in the US will likely continue to wait, weighing whether to import the model now or wait for an official domestic launch. In either scenario, the Find X9 Pro has already made a strong impression internationally—whether it becomes widely available in the US remains to be seen.