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Following the launch of OPPO A17, OPPO introduces another budget-friendly phone named OPPO A17K. What's new with OPPO A17K? What's the configuration of OPPO A17K? How much does OPPO A17K cost? Let's find answers through this hands-on with OPPO A17K below.
(*)Note: The price of OPPO A17K at Mytour is 3.29 million VND (subject to change depending on timing and promotional programs).
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Unboxing OPPO A17K to discover what's inside!
Still featuring the familiar packaging design dominated by a blue color with the device's name prominently displayed. Overall, the OPPO A17K packaging is not overly flashy, providing essential information on the back for user reference.
OPPO A17K's packaging follows a familiar design on both the front (left) and back (right) sides.Upon unboxing, alongside the OPPO A17K, the brand generously provides a complete set of accompanying accessories for users. This includes an instruction manual, SIM ejector pin, protective case, charger, and charging cable. It's not a big surprise, as OPPO consistently ensures users receive a comprehensive set of accessories, regardless of the device's segment.
Inside the OPPO A17K's packaging, you'll find an instruction manual.
Also included inside is a SIM ejector pin.
Plus, a silicone protective case is included.
The company also throws in an additional battery charger for users.
Micro-USB charging cable.
Last but not least, our main character, the OPPO A17K.Hands-on with the eye-catching and youthful design of the OPPO A17K
The overall design of the OPPO A17K is visually striking, featuring a square frame in line with current trends, yet smoothly curved at the corners for a comfortable grip. Additionally, the device weighs around 189 grams, providing a comfortable feel for extended use without causing fatigue.
The feel of the OPPO A17K in hand is extremely comfortable.Another impressive aspect of the OPPO A17K is its back panel, crafted from plastic with vertical lines that give it an eye-catching look. Moreover, the back of the device helps minimize sweat and fingerprints, maintaining a clean appearance during prolonged use.
The OPPO A17K's back panel effectively prevents sweat and fingerprint marks.Accentuating the back of the OPPO A17K is a single circular camera placed on the left side. The camera section is slightly raised and glossier than the back surface, possibly emphasizing the camera's significance to users.
The camera section of the OPPO A17K stands out prominently on the back.The frame of the OPPO A17K is also crafted from plastic but has a matte finish, adding an extra touch of elegance to the product. All button placements and ports remain comfortably familiar, thanks to OPPO's well-thought-out arrangement, making it easy for users to adapt quickly!
The right side of the OPPO A17K houses the power button and the volume control buttons.
The left side of the device only houses the SIM card slot.
The bottom edge accommodates a speaker strip, micro USB port, microphone, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The top edge of the OPPO A17K is relatively spacious.The front of the OPPO A17K features a waterdrop-shaped display with a slightly thicker bottom chin and slim edges on the other three sides. This aspect isn't necessarily a drawback, as most devices in the mid-range or slightly higher segment share a similar design style, so we can't demand too much in this regard.
OPPO A17K features thin and uniform screen bezels on three sides, with a slightly thicker bottom edge.Finally, the OPPO A17K's display measures 6.56 inches, has an HD+ resolution, and utilizes an IPS LCD panel. Overall, these specifications may not be groundbreaking, but they are sufficient to provide a good entertainment experience with decent display quality and clear colors.
OPPO A17K: Adequate Performance with the Helio G35 Chip
Before diving into the details, let's quickly go over the specifications of the OPPO A17K for easy reference!
- Display: IPS LCD 6.56 inches, HD+ resolution (720 x 1,612 Pixels), 60 Hz.
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G35.
- RAM: 4 GB + 4 GB virtual RAM.
- Internal Storage: 64 GB, supports MicroSD card up to 1 TB.
- Rear Camera: 8 MP
- Front Camera: 5 MP.
- Battery: 5,000 mAh.
The specifications of the OPPO A17K look pretty good, don't they?As you can see, the OPPO A17K is powered by the familiar Helio G35 processor, known for budget-friendly devices. This 12nm chip features 8 cortex A53 cores with a clock speed of 2.3 GHz. Being part of MediaTek's G series, the Helio G35 ensures the OPPO A17K handles basic tasks such as web browsing, video streaming, and gaming at suitable graphic settings.
The Helio G35 will bring solid performance to the OPPO A17K.In addition, to complement the power of the Helio G35, the OPPO A17K is equipped with 4 GB of RAM, expandable by an additional 4 GB of virtual RAM, allowing users to multitask smoothly and seamlessly. The 64 GB internal storage of the OPPO A17K may seem a bit low in the current era of increasingly heavy applications, but you can expand it up to 1 TB if you need more storage.
The OPPO A17K boasts a robust 8 GB RAM configuration (4 GB default + 4 GB virtual RAM).Furthermore, the OPPO A17K draws power from a 5,000 mAh battery. This battery capacity is widely popular not only in budget-friendly devices but also in higher-end ones. Based on my experience with the device and its 5,000 mAh battery, you can use it for over a day, depending on individual usage patterns.
The OPPO A17K promises an extended usage time with its 5,000 mAh battery.But wait, the OPPO A17K is also equipped with a single 8 MP resolution rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera. While not overly prominent, in my opinion, they are sufficient for capturing quality photos on both the front and rear sides, thanks to OPPO's software features, AI processing, and more.
How much is the OPPO A17K? Is it worth buying?
Currently, the OPPO A17K is available at Mytour for the price of 3.29 million VND (note that the price may vary depending on promotional programs). In my view, this price aligns well with the design and internal specifications of the OPPO A17K.
What are your thoughts on the OPPO A17K?What about you? How do you rate the OPPO A17K? Feel free to share your opinions below! We appreciate you for following along with our article.
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