OPPO K14 Plus receives a price hike of up to Rs 5,000: now starts at at Rs 32,999
Building on the OPPO K14 series, the K14 Plus launched a few weeks ago as an upper mid-range phone with a massive battery, a 1.5K AMOLED display, and strong durability. Now, as with most newly released smartphones, the K14 Plus has seen its first price hike, likely due to the ongoing memory shortage affecting consumer-grade products across industries.
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OPPO K14 Plus new pricing after hike
OPPO launched the K14 Plus at Rs 29,999 for the base variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. Now, its product listings on Flipkart and OPPO’s online store depict new pricing across storage options, which are as follows:
| Storage | Old pricing | New pricing |
| 6GB + 128GB | Rs 29,999 | Rs 32,999 |
| 8GB + 128GB | Rs 32,999 | Rs 36,999 |
| 8GB + 256GB | Rs 35,999 | Rs 40,999 |
Is the OPPO K14 Plus still a strong choice?
To decide whether the OPPO K14 Plus remains a strong choice at the new prices, let’s look at what the competition offers. The K14 Plus’ closest competitor is the POCO X8, which offers a sizeable 1.5K AMOLED panel protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2, though at 120Hz. Powering up the device is the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 processor with up to 12GB RAM, a larger 9,000mAh battery with up to 67W fast charging, a 50MP 1/2.76-inch primary camera with OIS, and IP68 and IP69K ratings. The POCO X8 weighs 223g.
On the other hand, the OPPO K14 Plus features a 6.78-inch 1.5K 144Hz AMOLED display, the equally capable MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max chipset with UFS 3.1 storage, a 50MP 1/2-inch OIS rear camera, an 8000mAh battery with 45W charging in a lighter 207g build, ColorOS 16.5 based on Android 17 along with IP68/IP69K ratings. Based on these specs, the POCO X8 leads in battery capacity and fast charging, while the OPPO K14 Plus should feel more ergonomic thanks to its lighter design.
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Now, on pricing, the POCO X8 starts at Rs 29,999, making it the better value compared to the OPPO K14 Plus, which carries a Rs 3,000 markup. Both phones feature 6GB RAM and 128GB storage in their base variants. However, if you are already familiar with ColorOS and prefer a lighter build, the OPPO K14 Plus remains a viable choice at Rs 32,999.
