Review OPPO A17, a new smartphone from OPPO that comes with a slogan “worth more than the price,” outstanding with 4GB of RAM with an additional 4GB, 5,000mAh battery, a clear rear camera of up to 50MP and indispensable design, the back cover touches the premium leather Premium Leather-Feel design is called a small model. Really worth it. How is it used? How interesting is the design? Follow up with this review!
Summary of specifications OPPO A17
- Body size: 164.16 x 75.55 x 8.29 mm.
- Weight : 189 grams
- Screen: 6.56” LCD, HD+ resolution (1612 x 720 pixels)
- refresh rate : 60Hz
- CPU : MediaTek Helio G35 Octa-Core 2.3GHz (12nm)
- GPU : IMG GE8320
- RAM: 4GB (with RAM Expansion + 4GB)
- ROM : 64GB
- Micro-SD support : up to 1TB
- Battery: 5000mAh
- Charging system: 10W
- Front camera: 8MP f/2.0
- Rear camera: 2
- 50MP main camera f/1.8
- VGA Camera Depth f/1.8
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.3, 3.5mm headphone jack and micro-USB port.
- Operating system: ColorOS 12.1 on Android 12
- Color : Lake Blue, Midnight Black
Unboxing OPPO A17
Before going to see the beautiful design, let’s look at the device in the box first, what does OPPO A17 give? The box of this model still comes in the standard shape of the OPPO A Series. Using a blue box on the front, the model name and capacity are clearly stated. which this model has a capacity of 4GB + 64GB at all
Open the box, we will find a black box with the OPPO logo inside, we will find the device and various accessories, consisting of 6 things as follows.
- OPPO A17 body
- clear silicone case
- USB type-A to micro-USB charging cable
- charger adapter
- Documentation
- SIM tray ejector pin
Premium leather touch design
It’s time to see the full example as promised. OPPO A17 comes with a new premium body. The back cover feels like real leather. Created through composite processing, the inner surface is embossed with light grain leather and the outer layer is UV coated, making the back cover not only comfortable to hold, but also dustproof and more durable than other finishes. yes
The OPPO A17’s camera lens is divided into 2 sets, divided into two sets: the top is the main camera and the bottom is an auxiliary camera with flash. Perfect leather-like texture Makes when we use it and put a finger to rub it, it will feel smooth and premium as well.
For the colors of the OPPO A17 that are sold in our homes, we have 2 colors to choose from: Blue Lake Blue (the color we review) and Black Midnight Black are 2 colors, 2 really styles.
Ultra-Slim, classic square edges. with light weight
OPPO A17 comes with an Ultra-Slim design with a classic square edge. The flat and smooth center frame provides a sleek and modern look. It weighs approximately 189 g and is approximately 8.29 mm thick, so you can easily carry it for everyday use. In addition, the frame of the machine is also a matte surface that makes it comfortable to hold as well.
The keypad position of the OPPO A17 is slightly different from previous smartphones. This round is placed on the right-hand side of the entire device. Both the volume up and down buttons and the power button come with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Supports up to 5 fingerprints, flexible and easy to unlock.
The connection port will be placed at the bottom of the device. There is a main port as a micro-USB and a 3.5 mm headphone jack is also included. On the side is a conversation microphone. and the main speaker of the machine
realistic display enjoy the taste
Let’s turn to look at the front. OPPO A17 comes with a large 6.56 “Waterdrop display screen that allows us to see the screen area that is quite full. The resolution provided at HD + (1612 x 720 pixels) is sufficient for general use, including viewing content.
In addition, the OPPO A17 screen also has an All-day AI Eye Comfort feature that can adjust the brightness level as low as 2 nits for comfortable viewing in the dark. and a maximum brightness of 600 nits when used outdoors as well
Immersive sound experience
Great pictures have to be paired with great sound. OPPO A17 comes with better sound and higher volume. With an upgraded Dirac 3.0 sound system So we can enjoy full-range crystal clear sound at all times, and there’s also an Ultra-Volume mode for pleasing loudspeaker sound without being disturbed by ambient noise.
Triple Slot SIM tray, add micro-SD up to 1TB
The SIM tray of OPPO A17 is located on the left hand side above the volume up and down buttons. The tray is a Triple-Slot as well, meaning that we can insert 2 SIMs and add a microSD without having to give up any slots, and the microSD supports up to 1TB at all. If the storage capacity of 64GB is not enough, add it. got full
Waterproof with IPX4
In addition to the beautiful design and durability, OPPO A17 is not inferior. because it has undergone many tests Including the waterproof standard at IPX4, so the device can withstand rain or splashing water. without fear of losing easily
Overall, the design of the OPPO A17 is considered excellent. Both the back cover touches the new premium leather that is beautiful, both in appearance and when trying to touch, it is still very smooth and luxurious. As for the slimness and weight, it does well with the classic square frame, easy to use and flexible. It is considered a small smartphone that offers a design that is more than the price of another from OPPO that has it all.
outstanding camera Resolution up to 50MP
Let’s continue with the camera. OPPO A17 comes with an outstanding rear camera, 2 rear cameras and 1 front camera. There are roughly the following specifications.
dual rear camera
- Main camera 50MP f/1.8
- VGA camera f/1.8
front camera
- Front camera 5MP f/2.2
For the OPPO A17’s photography features, there is Auto HDR, including Dazzle Color that helps increase the brightness of the photos to use. The quality obtained from this 50MP camera comes out as excellent as the OPPO brand. The Auto HDR feature helps to really adjust the picture to be more beautiful, keeping the dynamic range well.
Take beautiful people with up to 15 filters to choose from.
For taking portraits in style, OPPO has a Portrait Retouching feature that retouches the face to be naturally beautiful. With an intelligent algorithm that can accurately identify facial features and blur imperfections such as acne, acne scars and dark spots, all showing your true beauty. There are also 15 filters to choose from, so that we can get photos in different moods, instantly captured and ready to share, without having to do additional adjustments.
Unfortunately, OPPO A17 does not have a portrait mode on the rear camera. Makes us unable to take clear photos of the face – following blur with the rear camera. But if you’re not serious regarding blurring the background, features like Portrait Retouching and the included filters can help us capture people beautifully enough.
Front camera 5MP that has more features than the rear camera!?
Switch to look at the front camera. OPPO A17 gives the front camera a resolution of 5MP, but the feature is called full. More full than the rear camera, consisting of…
- Portrait Retouching Retouch your face to be naturally beautiful. With an intelligent algorithm that can blur imperfections such as acne, acne scars and dark spots.
- Portrait Fashion Clear face-back blur mode Stand out with a blurred background. Perfectly like a DSLR camera with a large aperture.
- 360° Fill Light Selfies in low light too Flash light from the display screen Enhances the brightness of the face for selfies in dark environments.
- Photo Filter OPPOA17 comes with 15 filters ready for us to create. Art for your own photos
- Video Filter Distinctive with colors that attract everyone’s attention. one click We can customize our video by selecting 10 filters that are supported in OPPO A17.
Which the results from the front camera of OPPO A17 are also excellent as OPPO. Face customization is good with the Portrait Retouching feature and modes like Portrait or Photo Filter that are available to choose from.
The performance works well.
In terms of performance, OPPO A17 comes with the MediaTek Helio G35 Mobile Platform processor chip, delivering powerful images with a CPU speed of up to 2.3 GHz.
4GB RAM, add another 4GB
Additionally, in terms of internal storage, it comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of ROM. With the RAM Expansion feature enabled, standard RAM can borrow up to 4GB of unused ROM for smooth performance. more
Test your score
Saw the overall specification of the OPPO A17, if it was to see the performance of which model this model was in. Will have to test through the Benchmark app to see how much the score comes out. Which we tried through AnTuTu Benchmark came out at 118894 points.
And on the Geekbench 5 side, it has a single-core score of 167 points and Multi-Core points to 995 points. Once seen, this model is at an interesting entry level.
Is it good to play a game?
Let’s play the game a little better. For the games that we will use to test OPPO A17, there are 2 games, Subway Surfer and PUBG Mobile.
Play Subway Surfer on OPPO A17
Start with a casual game like Subway Surfer, a running game to collect points with beautiful graphics and fun gameplay. Playing on OPPO A17 with a big screen like this is fun as well. The game can play smoothly.
Play PUBG on OPPO A17
Next up in some big shooting games with PUBG. We tested it at smooth graphics with a medium frame rate. As far as we tried, the frame rate in the game was 20-25fps, which is considered playable. But the point that we really like is probably the stereo speaker of OPPO A17, giving a good directional sound. It’s a battle royale game like this that makes it a lot more fun to play.
5000mAh large battery, durable
Another thing that OPPO A17 makes is outstanding is the battery. Because this model is supplied up to 5,000mAh, it allows us to use hard all day without worry. Or if general use can drag up to 2 days comfortably. OPPO claims that it can be used to watch YouTube continuously for up to 20 hours, play IG continuously for 19 hours or listen to music continuously for up to 27 hours. anyway
Overall, in terms of performance, it is considered good as a budget smartphone formula. With mid-range gaming performance, but smooth, general use that meets and also has a large battery that allows us to use it fully without worry. There will be a few noticeable points where the charging system is only supplied at the standard 10W level with this large battery. We may have to allow a little time to charge if we use it until the battery is low.
ColorOS 12.1 operating system
Ending the operating system, OPPO A17 review comes with ColorOS 12.1 Covered on Android 12 that offers fluidity and a wide range of customizations. There are many convenience features such as…
- FlexDrop With FlexDrop on OPPO A17, we can open apps in a small movable window while watching videos or browsing the internet at the same time. This feature increases the efficiency of multitasking. together more easily
- Easy Mode 2.0 Easy Mode 2.0 in OPPO A17 simplifies the operating system interface. For adults who do not want the hassle of using We can adjust the settings to have fonts. Bigger icons, volume and louder ringtones too.
It is now available for sale at a price of 5,499 baht.
OPPO A17 is available today for only 5,499 baht. There are 2 colors to choose from: Lake Blue and Midnight Black.
In conclusion, “This is a small smartphone that is fully equipped with a premium design that is pleasant to the touch and complete with performance.”
In conclusion, OPPO A17 is considered a new smartphone from OPPO that is fully equipped in many ways, from the design, touch, premium leather, Premium Leather-Feel design, elegant, easy to hold and use. In terms of performance, it comes with a large storage space of 4GB + 64GB with 4GB of RAM Expansion feature. The battery is up to 5000mAh. It can be used all day. There is a beautiful camera with a resolution of up to 50MP, which is called a complete device in a budget of less than 5,500 baht. Anyone who is looking for a small smartphone that has everything from a beautiful design to practical features. You can try to look at OPPO A17.
Pros
- Premium leather touch design
- Big screen, vividly 6.56 inches
- 4GB RAM + 4GB RAM Expansion
- 5000mAh large battery
- Rear camera resolution up to 50MP
landmark
- The connection port is also micro-USB.
- The rear camera doesn’t have a portrait mode.
