Oppo F17 Price Revealed for the Nepali Market; Going on Sale Starting October 5

Oppo Nepal unveiled a lot of devices recently with the launch of Oppo F17 Pro, Oppo Watch, and Oppo Enco W51. Along with these devices, they also announced the launch of Oppo F17 in Nepal.

Oppo F17 price in Nepal will be Rs. 34,990 and will go on sale starting October 5th.

Oppo F17 is a boiled-down version of the Oppo F17 Pro. Let’s take a look at it.

Oppo F17 Overview

Design

Oppo F17 uses a plastic back but the F17 has a leather-like finish with textures. The rear camera module is similar to the F17 Pro.

On the front, it gets a dewdrop notch unlike the pill-shaped hole-punch like the F17 Pro. It retains the under-display optical fingerprint sensor though.

Display

Oppo F17 has a 6.44 inches Super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. It flaunts a 90.7 % screen to body ratio with a pixel density of 408 PPI.

Oppo claims a typical brightness of 430 nits and a peak brightness of 600 nits. It comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection as well.

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Hardware

Oppo F17 uses Snapdragon 662 chipset along with 6GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB UFS2.1 internal storage.

Snapdragon 662 has Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) CPU and Adreno 610 GPU.

So, this chipset is similar to Snapdragon 665. Snapdragon 662 uses the same Kryo cores as the Snapdragon 665 with the same clock speed. On top of that, both of them use the Adreno 610 GPU.

Camera

In terms of camera, Oppo F17 is not getting a high megapixel camera like the 48MP sensor on the F17 Pro. Instead, it has a 16MP main sensor with f/2.2 aperture.

Along with it, it has 8M Fixed Focus Hi846 Wide-angle sensor with 119.9-degree FOV, a two 2MP mono lenses.

On the front, it has a 16MP Sony IMX471 sensor with an f/2.0 aperture.

It can capture video up to 1080p 30fps from the rear camera and supports EIS.

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Battery

Oppo F17 Pro has a 4015 mAh battery along with 30W VOOC charging. 4015 mAh battery is not super impressive but its 30W charging can charge the device from 0 to 100 in around 60 mins.

Oppo F17 runs on Color OS 7.2 on top of Android 10.

Oppo F17 Price in Nepal and Availability

Oppo F17 price in Nepal is Rs. 34,990 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB ROM variant. It will go on the first sale on October 5.

Oppo F17 looks like too much of a downgrade from the Oppo F17 Pro. It has a weaker chipset and a clamped down main camera sensor. For the price, it’s chipset is really underwhelming. Snapdragon 665 which is equivalent to the Snapdragon 662  is seen on Oppo A5 2020 which is available around 20-25k.

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For, it’s asking price, Oppo F17 is looking rather weak compared to the competitions.

Does the Oppo F17 justify its price tag? Let us know in the comments!

Also, watch our video of the best phones under Rs. 30,000 in Nepal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oppo F17 available in Nepal?
Yes, Oppo F17 will be available to buy from October 5 in Nepal.

What is the price of Oppo F17 in Nepal?
The Oppo F17 price in Nepal is Rs. 34,999.

Where can I buy Oppo F17 in Nepal?
You can buy Oppo F17 from authorized retail stores from October 5.