OPPO has officially launched its annual mobile photography competition, the OPPO Photography Awards 2025. As a platform to celebrate visual storytelling, the competition aims to inspire OPPO users worldwide to capture and share the beauty of life using OPPO’s imaging technologies.
Building on its previous iterations, this year’s awards will introduce an expanded prize structure and new categories to reaffirm the brand’s commitment to creativity and innovation in mobile photography.
With the theme “Super Every Moment,” the OPPO Photography Awards 2025 embrace the beauty in everyday life. The competition will feature 8 entry categories with a range of storytelling perspectives: Snapshot, Youth, Live Photo, Connection, Portrait, Vibe, Photo Series, and Environment.
Each category reflects OPPO’s belief that mobile photography is not just about technology, but preserving narratives that resonate with people.
This year’s OPPO Photography Awards will feature a large prize pool, diverse range of awards on offer, and more ways to win. In addition to the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards, 2025 introduces Jury’s Choice, Audience’s Choice, Regional Awards, and enhanced Youth recognition to further spotlight diverse talent.
This year’s judging panel will come with renowned photographers including Magnum Photos’ Alec Soth; Hassel Blad Masters Tang Hui, Tina Signesdottir Hult, and Wang Jianjun; top Chinese fashion photographer Trunk Xu; and OPPO Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer Pete Lau.
At the heart of OPPO’s mobile imaging capabilities is the Lumo Imaging System. It integrates advanced hardware and computational photography to deliver rich tones, nuanced lighting, and cinematic bokeh to torn snapshots into resonant stories.
By blending technology and a human-centered design, OPPO’s goal with LUMO is to offer an industry-leading mobile imaging experience to enable users to capture moments and how they feel.
OPPO invites mobile photographers around the world to seize this opportunity to capture moments, unleash their creativity, and discover the hidden beauty of everyday through their OPPO smartphones.
The OPPO Photography Awards 2025 are now open for submission until 24:00 UTC+8 on November 20, 2025. Entries can be submitted through the official OPPO LUMO IMAGE website.
