January 23:  Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has certified its VOOC flash charging technology from TÜV Rheinland, a renowned international safety authority based in Germany. The technology is also available in the Nepali market with the introduction of the latest OPPP F9 smartphone. The company claimed that the flash charging technology is being used by over 100 million smartphone users worldwide.

The  certification has ensured the safety of VOOC boosting the charging power to a massive 50W (10V 5A). With the Super VOOC technology, smartphones will be able to charge to up to 40 percent in just 10 minutes, reads a press statement issued by the company.

OPPO claimed that the technology also provides five-core protection which checks the safety level while charging. The statement further said that all nodes including the charging plug, USB cable, mobile phone, and battery are separately protected by specialized chips.

To provide a superior mobile experience to global users through technological innovation, OPPO said it had undertaken multiple rigorous testing standards and sessions including 1,000 trial tests, 600 independent fast-charge/discharge battery life tests, 10,000 hot plug tests on charging terminals, battery and charging cycle tests for months to ensure its safety for daily use.