The OPPO A17k is yet another entry-level smartphone from the BBK subsidiary. This device has made an appearance in a certain region as its presence keeps expanding to more areas. OPPO did well to keep the basic specifications of this device simple and streamlined to suit its target market.
OPPO A17k specification and features
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The major selling point of this device is its pricing, which we will come to towards the end of this article. Other top features include a long-lasting battery, storage (which also offers virtual RAM extension), and IPX4 water resistance. Below are the full specifications of the new OPPO entry-level device:
- Screen: 6.66-inch HD+ screen with 60Hz refresh rate.
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G35 SoC.
- Storage: 3GB/64GB worth of available storage, with up to 4GB of expandable RAM.
- Main Camera: Single camera setup housing an 8MP sensor.
- Front Camera: 5MP front-facing camera.
- Battery: 5000mAh battery with fast charge.
- Operating System: ColorOS 12.1.1 running on Android 12.
- Biometrics: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
From the specifications of this device, we can see that it doesn’t have much to offer in terms of performance. It is an entry-level device, and at its level, it ticks all the right boxes to make waves in its target market. Also, OPPO did well to bake some software features into this device to help step up the photography ability just a little bit. For protection, the OPPO A17k comes with IPX4 water-resistant rating to keep it away from damage from splashes of water.
OPPO A17k price and availability
For now, this device is available on the company’s Indian website and will also make its way to other regions. The available colour options of this device are Navy Blue and Gold. The retail price of this device is 10,499 Rupees (~$126.49) and it is currently available for purchase.
