Flaunt it Your Way with the OPPO F17 – The latest addition in the sleekest OPPO F17 series

●    OPPO F17 hosts a 7.45mm Ultra-Sleek Leather-feel Body and powered by 30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0
●    To be available at an attractive price of 17,990 onwards

National, 10^th September 2020 – OPPO, the global smart device brand recently launched the latest OPPO F17 alongside the OPPO F17 Pro in India. As a smartphone designed to deliver a premium entertainment experience in a trendsetting sleek design, OPPO F17 makes it possible to flaunt your style. OPPO F17 boasts a beautiful Super AMOLED display along with a leather-feel body giving it a premium look, while its 30W VOOC Flash Charge technology ensures F17 is always ready to go to keep up with your dynamic lifestyle. Available for pre-orders starting 10^th Sept, the F17 will come in 2 variants of 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB and will come at an attractive price of INR 17,990 and INR 19,990 respectively. OPPO’s stylish and sleek smartphone will go on sale from 21^st Sept onwards across all offline and leading e-commerce platforms.

Sleekest smartphone of 2020 with Stylish Leather-feel Design

The simple yet elegant design of OPPO F17 lets the trendsetting generation express themselves and stand out. With a sleek design boasting a 7.45mm slim body, the OPPO F17 weighs just 163g with 1.67mm ultra-thin bezels created from laser-carving technology.

OPPO F17’s leather pattern color with a material finish uses a leather-feel texture. This, paired with a matte finish for the back cover adds extra protection against scratches and fingerprint smudges. The smartphone comes in three exciting colors such as Dynamic Orange, Navy Blue, and Classic Silver. The Classic Silver variant uses a laser engraved OPPO monogram that makes the phone more stylish and visually stimulating. 

Another element that enhances the sense of luxury is the camera design on the back cover, which showcases a perfectly balanced four camera in 2x2 array design. The outer metal layer is inspired by luxury wrist watches for a premium look.

The 2.5D curved body gives this phone a simpler style and flatter body than the conventional 3D curved designs. This one-piece body provides a new, unique aesthetic for smartphones and provides users a better feel when they’re holding the phone.

30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0 that gives you 4 hours talk with just a 5 minute charge
Whether you are gaming, catching up on your favourite streams, chatting with friends on social media, or all of the above, you never have to worry about having enough juice to power your phone through the day. The OPPO F17 combines innovative power saving with patented Flash Charge to make sure both ends are covered. F17’s 4015mAh battery (typical) uses 30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0 which fully charges in just 56 minutes, and 72% in only 30 minutes.

For safety, the OPPO F17 is equipped with multiple hardware, software charging safety protections and five independent thermistors that automatically cut off the charging when the heating exceeds the safety range.

While Flash Charge goes a long way, OPPO F17 also provides additional battery saving technology like Super Power Saving Mode and Super Nighttime Standby. These modes ensure a longer battery life and less worries while being out and about, gaming, watching videos or connecting with friends.

With Super Power Saving Mode, even when you’re on battery as low as 5%, you need not worry as this mode extends the low battery through a series of power saving strategies, and can be on standby for 17 hours.

Super Nighttime Standby mode -by learning the user's sleeping habits, the ColorOS 7.2creates a pattern to perform ultra-power saving optimization at night, achieving only 2% power consumption for up to 8-hour standby.

Well-designed Display SUPER AMOLED Display that’s Comfortable on the Eyes

OPPO F17 is a smartphone optimized for both ultimate play and eye comfort so users don’t have to choose. F17’s screen adjusts with users to ensure enhanced visibility in bright outdoor settings and protects user’s eyes in dim night-time environments.

A 6.44”Super AMOLED Waterdrop Full screen with bezels measuring only 1.67mm boasts a 90.7% screen to body ratio that offers users an immersive experience for gaming, watching videos, and browsing social media.

At night the F17 also has your eye comfort covered. Moonlight Screen automatically sets your screen’s lowest brightness at 2 nits during 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. at night and 10 nits for the rest of the time and knows when and how to protect the user’s eyes in dim environments especially right before going to bed.

Rounding out the state-of-the-art display is OPPO F17’s In-display fingerprint scanner which provides advanced security for faster and more accurate recognition than side or back fingerprint detectors deliver. The scanners play fingerprint scanner which provides advanced security foron, uses a sensor to distinguish between a real fingers from a fake finger. This is done by differentiating between the absorption/reflectivity of human skin and characteristics of a non-organic or falsified fingerprint.

Capture the moment with AI powered Cameras

The OPPO F17 is equipped with cameras powered by AI to really let your images shine by enhancing your natural beauty. The 16MP main camera is enhanced by AI Dazzle Color that beautifies portraits based on the surrounding environment’s brightness and colors through deep learning algorithms. Complementing the 16 MP snapper, are the 119 degree wide-angle 8MP camera, a 2MP monochrome camera and a 2MP retro camera.

The 16MP Front Camera with AI Beautification 2.0 automatically removes blemishes, retains skin texture, and adjusts to the user’s skin color for clearer and brighter photos. The Front Night Mode enables users to get clear selfies with rich details even in dim environments.

For capturing moments on the go, F17’s comes with a Steady Video Mode that leverages Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) to output stable and clear videos in dynamic scenes.

Smooth and all-round Entertainment Experience

F17 is optimized for pure, uninterrupted play at will without fears over battery life or performance lag. For consumers who value performance and speed, this smartphone is streamlined for gaming and seamless video playback while always keeping you connected to your social circles.

Hyper Boost 2.1 allows apps and games to respond quicker and the entire system to run more smoothly. These bottom-level optimizations improve the gaming experience and increase the number of frames used for a smoother experience while ensuring network stability. The OPPO F17 provides smoothest gaming experience, allowing users to experience mobile gaming like it is supposed to be with zero fuss.

OPPO F17’s Game Space allows games to run more efficiently and smoothly through competitive mode, balanced mode and low power consumption mode to achieve a more immersive gaming experience. The added 'Network Quick Switch' function allows users to quickly switch their network without exiting the game shortening the reconnection time and ensuring smooth gaming experiences. Notifications are muted, and its network optimizations combined with memory release makes every second count in intense, competitive games.

OPPO’s RAM+ anti-lag and OF2FS optimizes speed and performance by efficiently expanding the available memory in the system and improves the storage performance while alleviating lag caused by system aging. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 platform offers a strong processor that’s well-integrated with the rest of the hardware components.

The Dual Channel Acceleration enables both the Wi-Fi and mobile network to be used at the same time, leading to more stable and smoother online and gaming experiences even while running highly-demanding apps with poor connectivity.

When gamers are immersed in their favourite mobile game and trying to beat their rivals in real-time, the last thing they want is for calls or popup messages to get in the way. With Bullet Notifications and Floating Window Reply, OPPO F17 won’t interrupt you in the middle of a game. Instead of popping up as a notification, the text from the message is scrolled across the screen

Smooth and Efficient with ColorOS 7.2

ColorOS 7.2 comes ready out of the box to deliver a smooth and efficient experience tailored for daily life. From gestures that enhance one-handed use and control, grab more content to share, to security features that enable users to share their phone without privacy concerns, ColorOS 7.2 delivers practical features that will continue to delight users.

Icon Pull-Down Gesture allows users to open hard-to-reach apps at the top of the home screen when they only have one hand free to hold and control the phone.

3-finger Screenshot feature empowers users to grab as much or as little of the content they see on their screen for future reference or to share with their friends. You can choose to only capture a section of the screen, or if what you need to share is a screenshot that contains more information than visible on the screen, such as a complete conversation in social communication apps. Auto-scrolling screenshot can even handle landscape scrolling screenshots, especially useful when browsing through multiple slides and documents.

If a user wants to let a friend or family member use their phone, Privacy Password can help them keep all of their sensitive information and apps private and secure by setting passwords for their apps and files in the Private Safe, ensuring that even when the mobile phone is unlocked, these apps won't be accessed, nor can the protected files be viewed by an unauthorized user. Users can even set different password policies for different app clones so that one is personal and private while the other one is publicly accessible without a password.

Market availability
OPPO F17 is available starting 10^th September in India and will come in three color variants Navy Blue, -Classic Silver and Dynamic Orange.  Available in 2 memory combination options of 6 GB Memory + 128 GB Storage, 8 GB + 128 GB, OPPO F17 will be available for purchase at a retail price of INR 17,990 and 19,990 respectively, at all offline stores and leading e-commerce websites.

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About OPPO
OPPO is a leading global smart device brand. Since the launch of its first smartphone - “Smiley Face” - in 2008, OPPO has been in relentless pursuit of the perfect synergy of aesthetic satisfaction and innovative technology. Today, OPPO provides a wide range of smart devices spearheaded by the Find and Reno series. Beyond devices, OPPO provides its users with ColorOS and internet services like OPPO Cloud and OPPO+. OPPO operates in more than 40 countries and regions, with 6 Research Institutes and 4 R&D Centers worldwide, as well as an International Design Center in London. The recently opened, first-ever R&D centre outside of China, in Hyderabad, is playing a pivotal role in the development of 5G technologies. In line with OPPO’s commitment to Make in India, the manufacturing at Greater Noida plant has been increased to 50 million smartphones per year. According to IDC, OPPO has ranked 4th among the top 5 smartphone brands in India with an 88.4% year on year growth in Q4 2019.