The Oppo F3 is a mid-range Android smartphone that recently became available in Kenya. The F3 a number of impressive technical specifications with the highlight being on the camera and performance profile.
That said, here is what the Oppo F3 has to offer.
Specifications
Display
Display Size: 5.5 inches
Display Type: IPS LCD
Screen Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels
Screen Resolution Density: 401 ppi
Screen Protection: None
The Oppo F3 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 1080 x 1920 pixels Full HD resolution. The display profile is the standard for mid-range smartphones and just right for a smartphone in its price range.
Design
Dimensions: 153.3 x 75.2 x 7.3 mm
Weight: 153 g
The design of the Oppo F3 is another highlight of the smartphone. You get an all metal construction that looks really good. The smartphone has a really thin profile (just 7.3 mm) which is quite impressive.
The first thing you will spot with the design is the dual front facing cameras that grace the upper part of the smartphone. The fingerprint sensor is placed on a central button on the lower bezel of the smartphone.
Performance
Operating System: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
CPU: 1.5 GHz Octa-core Cortex-A53
RAM: 4 GB
Internal Memory: 64 GB
Micro SD: Yes, up to 256 GB
A 1.5 GHz Octa-core Cortex-A53 chipset powers the Oppo F3 and this is coupled with some 4GB RAM. You get 64 GB as internal storage and a micro-SD slot that can support up to 256 GB of memory.
The performance profile of the Oppo F3 is quite good, in fact, it’s kind of the best you can get from a mid-range smartphone. The downside of the smartphone, however, is that it runs Android 6.0. This is kind of a disappointment as I expected the F3 to run Android 7.0 out of the box.
Camera
Rear Camera: 13 MP
Secondary Camera: 16 + 8 MP
LED Flash: Yes
The Oppo F3 features two dual front facing camera. The 16 MP camera boasts of a 120 degree wide angle and is optimized for group selfies. The other one is an 8MP camera that can be used for the normal selfies.
In addition to that, you get a 13 MP rear camera for general photography. The Oppo F3 camera packs extra features such as palm shutter and beatification.
Battery and Extras
Battery Capacity: Li-Ion 3200 mAh
A Li-Ion 3200 mAh battery powers the Oppo F3.
Extras
4G LTE
Dual SIM
Verdict
The Oppo F3 is a fine choice if you are shopping for a solid mid-range camera smartphone.
Why you should buy the Oppo F3
Awesome camera features
Impressive Design
Cons of the Oppo F3
Doesn’t run Android 7.0
Rivals
Rivals of the Oppo F3 include the Infinix Zero 4 Plus and Tecno Phantom 6.
Price in Kenya
The Oppo F3 has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 32,999 in Kenya.
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Kevin is a tech enthusiast and the lead writer at MobiTrends.co.ke. He has been writing about smartphones and tech related topics since October 2012. About Us | Contact Us
