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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Accessories |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Founder | Transsion Holdings |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | Africa (except Eritrea, Namibia and South Africa), Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iran, India, France and Poland and the Czech Republic |
| Products | Earphones Powerbanks Phone cases Smartwatches Home appliances Mobile accessories |
| Website | www |
Oraimo is a global technology company that specializes in producing consumer electronics and accessories, including mobile accessories, smart gadgets, and other electronic devices. Known for offering affordable yet quality products, the company has gained a strong presence, particularly in Africa and parts of Asia.
History
[edit]Oraimo was established in May 2013 as a subsidiary of Transsion Holdings, the Chinese company behind smartphone brands like TECNO, Infinix, and itel. While Transsion Holdings is primarily known for its smartphones tailored to emerging markets, Oraimo was conceived to complement these devices with reliable and affordable accessories.
Headquartered in Shenzhen, China, Oraimo quickly expanded its operations to cover several key markets in Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East. It positioned itself as a brand that delivers practical and high-performance products, capitalizing on the growing demand for digital and mobile accessories in developing regions.
The company has since grown over the years and is available in over 50 countries in Asia, Middle East and Africa.[1]
The company has announced plans to erect Africa's largest mobile technology factory in Nigeria. [2]
Products and Offerings
[edit]Oraimo's product portfolio is diverse, encompassing a wide range of consumer electronics. Some of their key product categories include:
1. Power Banks
[edit]Oraimo's power banks are known for their durability, capacity, and affordability. They come in various sizes, from small portable chargers to high-capacity power banks capable of charging multiple devices simultaneously. Many of their power banks feature fast charging technology.
List of some of the Power Banks
| Product Name | Capacity | Features | Year of Manufacture | Fast Charging | Additional Notes |
| Oraimo Toast 10 | 10,000mAh | Dual USB output, lightweight, slim | 2019 | Yes (2.1A) | LED indicator |
| Oraimo Toast 20 | 20,000mAh | Triple output, high-speed charging | 2021 | Yes (2.1A) | Multiple ports |
| Oraimo Traveler 3 | 27,000mAh | Durable, dual USB fast charging | 2022 | Yes (3.0A) | Power bank for heavy users |
| Oraimo Traveler 4 Pro | 40,000mAh | Ultra-high capacity, multi-port output | 2023 | Yes (4.0A) | Fast charging across multiple devices |
2. Chargers and Cables
[edit]Oraimo produces a variety of USB and Type-C cables, alongside wall chargers, car chargers, and multi-port charging hubs. These products are designed to be durable and compatible with a wide range of smartphones and other mobile devices.
List of some of the Chargers and Cables
| Product Name | Type | Features | Year of Manufacture | Fast Charging | Additional Notes |
| Oraimo Dual USB Charger | Wall Charger | Dual USB ports, smart IC protection | 2018 | Yes | Compact design |
| Oraimo Type-C Cable | Data Cable | Nylon braided, durable | 2019 | Yes | Supports data transfer |
| Oraimo 3-in-1 Cable | Multi-Connector | Micro USB, Type-C, Lightning support | 2020 | Yes | Universal compatibility |
| Oraimo Car Charger | Car Charger | Dual-port, fast charging | 2021 | Yes | LED light indicator for use at night |
3. Audio Devices
[edit]Oraimo offers an extensive range of audio products, including:
Wireless Earbuds: Their line of wireless earbuds includes models like the FreePods and Airbuds, which are popular for their sound quality and affordability.
Headphones: Oraimo also manufactures wireless over-ear headphones with noise cancellation and long battery life.
Bluetooth Speakers: Their portable speakers are designed to offer clear sound with long-lasting battery life, often including waterproof models.
List of some of the Audio Devices
| Product Name | Type | Features | Year of Manufacture | Battery Life | Additional Notes |
| Oraimo FreePods 2 | Wireless Earbuds | Bluetooth 5.0, touch control, bass boost | 2020 | 24 hours (with case) | Sweat-resistant |
| Oraimo AirBuds 3 | Wireless Earbuds | Noise cancellation, waterproof | 2021 | 25 hours (with case) | Compact charging case |
| Oraimo BoomPop Bass | Bluetooth Speaker | Deep bass, waterproof, Bluetooth 5.0 | 2021 | 15 hours | Portable, rugged design |
| Oraimo OEB-E95D | Wireless Headphones | Over-ear, noise-cancellation | 2022 | 36 hours | Long battery life |
4. Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers
[edit]Oraimo has expanded into the wearable technology space with smartwatches and fitness bands that monitor activities such as heart rate, sleep patterns, and physical fitness routines. Products like the Oraimo Tempo W2 smartwatch are popular among fitness enthusiasts for their affordability compared to global competitors.
List of some of the Smartwatches
| Product Name | Type | Features | Year of Manufacture | Battery Life | Additional Notes |
| Oraimo Tempo W2 | Smartwatch | Heart rate monitor, sleep tracker | 2020 | 10 days | Water-resistant (IP67) |
| Oraimo Tempo S2 | Fitness Tracker | Activity tracker, step counting | 2021 | 15 days | Waterproof, lightweight |
| Oraimo Watch Pro | Smartwatch | Multi-sport modes, message notifications | 2022 | 10 days | Customizable watch faces |
| Oraimo Tempo 1S | Fitness Band | Pedometer, heart rate monitor | 2023 | 14 days | OLED display, fitness tracking |
5. Mobile Accessories
[edit]Phone Cases: Designed for durability and style, Oraimo phone cases offer protection for smartphones from impact, scratches, and dust.
Screen Protectors: Their screen protectors provide additional defense against damage to mobile devices' screens.
List of some of the Mobile Accessories
| Product Name | Type | Features | Year of Manufacture | Compatibility | Additional Notes |
| Oraimo Phone Case | Protective Case | Shock-absorbing, anti-slip grip | 2018 | iPhone, Android | Slim and lightweight |
| Oraimo Tempered Glass | Screen Protector | Scratch-resistant, anti-fingerprint | 2019 | iPhone, Android | Ultra-thin |
| Oraimo Ring Holder | Phone Stand | 360° rotation, easy grip | 2020 | Universal | Durable and adjustable |
| Oraimo Car Mount | Mobile Holder | Adjustable arms, 360° rotation | 2022 | Universal | Windshield or dashboard mount |
6. Smart Home Products
[edit]Oraimo has also ventured into the smart home ecosystem, offering products like smart plugs, smart bulbs, and other IoT (Internet of Things) solutions to create a connected home environment.
List of some of the Smart Home Products
| Product Name | Type | Features | Year of Manufacture | Connectivity | Additional Notes |
| Oraimo Smart Plug | Smart Outlet | Remote control, timer settings | 2020 | Wi-Fi | Works with Google Home and Alexa |
| Oraimo Smart Bulb | Smart Lighting | Dimmable, color-changing | 2021 | Wi-Fi | Energy-saving LED |
| Oraimo Smart Camera | Security Camera | 1080p video, motion detection | 2022 | Wi-Fi | Night vision, two-way audio |
Marketing and Presence
[edit]Oraimo's marketing strategy is primarily focused on building trust with consumers in developing markets by providing affordable products that offer real value. The company is well-known in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, India, and other regions for its partnerships with local distributors, retailers, and e-commerce platforms such as Jumia and Konga.
In these markets, Oraimo's accessories are commonly bundled with mobile phones from TECNO, Infinix, and itel, which are among the most popular brands in Africa and Asia. The brand has positioned itself as the go-to accessory provider for customers looking for reliable yet cost-effective solutions.
Endorsements and Collaborations
[edit]Oraimo has formed partnerships with celebrities and influencers in various countries to help promote its products. For example, in Nigeria, the company has collaborated with musicians and actors to amplify its brand recognition through campaigns and sponsorships.
Quality and Innovation
[edit]Despite being positioned as an affordable brand, Oraimo is committed to maintaining high product quality. The company invests in research and development to improve the user experience. Its products often feature innovative technology such as:
- Fast Charging: Oraimo power banks and chargers frequently incorporate fast charging technologies compatible with popular smartphone brands.
- Bluetooth 5.0: Many Oraimo wireless audio products support Bluetooth 5.0, ensuring stable connections and lower latency.
- Water Resistance: Some Oraimo products, such as wireless earbuds and portable speakers, are designed with water resistance, catering to outdoor use and rugged environments.
Global Reach and Expansion
[edit]Oraimo's footprint extends across multiple continents, with a strong presence in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. It has operational bases and distribution networks in over 30 countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, India, Egypt, and Pakistan. The company aims to expand further into Europe and South America, leveraging the growing demand for affordable tech accessories globally.
Oraimo also sells its products through various e-commerce platforms, making its offerings accessible to a wide range of customers.
Customer Service and Warranty
[edit]Oraimo emphasizes after-sales service, offering warranties on most of its products, typically ranging from 6 months to 1 year. The brand provides customer support through local service centers, and it is known for honoring its warranty commitments, which has strengthened its reputation among customers.
Competitors
[edit]Oraimo faces competition from both global and regional brands. Its competitors include:
- Anker: A global leader in consumer electronics, especially known for power banks and charging accessories.
- Xiaomi: Known for offering affordable smartphones and accessories, Xiaomi competes with Oraimo in markets like India and Africa.
- Awei: A competing brand in the affordable audio and accessories segment, particularly in Asia.
Despite this competition, Oraimo’s pricing strategy and alignment with Transsion brands like TECNO and Infinix give it a unique advantage in markets like Africa.
Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
[edit]Oraimo has been involved in various CSR activities, particularly in its key markets. The company has supported educational initiatives, charity donations, and youth empowerment programs, focusing on improving the lives of the communities where it operates.
Awards and Recognition
[edit]- Top 100 most innovative brands in Africa (Brand Africa 100, 2023).[3]
- Best Mobile Product Company support of Fintech services.[4]
References
[edit]Oraimo Official Website
- "Oraimo Products and Innovation." Oraimo Official Website. Available at: www.oraimo.com (Accessed October 2024).
Press Releases
- "Oraimo Launches New Range of Smartwatches in African Markets." Business Wire, April 20, 2022. Available at: www.businesswire.com.
Tech Product Reviews
- Okon, John. "Review: Oraimo FreePods 2 - Budget Wireless Earbuds with Premium Features." Tech Arena, May 15, 2021. Available at: www.techarena.com.
Industry News
- "Oraimo Expands Market Reach in Africa and Asia." Techpoint Africa, August 23, 2023. Available at: www.techpoint.africa.
Market Reports
- "Consumer Electronics in Africa: Oraimo's Dominance in the Mobile Accessories Market." Statista Research Report, June 2022. Available at: www.statista.com.
Product Reviews
- "Oraimo Power Bank Traveler 3 Review." TechRadar, March 10, 2022. Available at: www.techradar.com.
Social Media Announcements
- Oraimo Nigeria (@OraimoNG). "Introducing the Oraimo Watch Pro - Your Perfect Fitness Companion." Twitter Post, January 12, 2022. Available at: www.twitter.com/OraimoNG.
Retail Platforms
- "Oraimo Products: Overview and User Ratings." Jumia Nigeria. Available at: www.jumia.com.ng (Accessed October 2024).
CSR and Community Engagement
- "Oraimo Partners with Local Schools to Promote STEM Education." TechCabal, September 12, 2023. Available at: www.techcabal.com.
External links
[edit]
- ^ Phillips, Bethaney. "Here's why the budget-friendly Oraimo Cordless Vacuum Cleaner is a great versatile option for my busy household". Business Insider. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
- ^ "Oraimo to Build Africa's Largest Mobile Technology Factory in Nigeria". THIS DAY Nigeria. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ "Oraimo listed among top 100 lost admired brands in Africa". The Guardian Nigeria. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ "Oraimo, Africa's Smart Accessory Brand Winning Three World-Top Design Awards For Innovative Products in 2023". The Guardian Nigeria. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 2024-05-18.