OPPO a brand well known as the Selfie Expert and Leader was the first to introduce the use of AI-powered Selfies with the F5 model which was launched last year. This technology self-learn and recognizes the different faces within an image, and makes a change so that they are relevant and still manage to look beautiful at the same time keeping the Seflies look natural and real. The new OPPO F7 takes the selfies to next level making use of better AI function and smartphone management process for a better power efficiency. The new OPPO F7 also comes with a new Full Screen 2.0 display which makes it a better device for gaming, photography and watching videos.
The OPPO F7 Specifications
Dimensions/Weight
Height 156mm
Width 75.3mm
Thickness 7.8mm
Weight 158g
Basic Parameters
Color Red, Blue, Silver, different colour with different configuration
Operating System ColorOS 5.0, based on Android 8.1
Processor Octa-Core
GPU ARM Mali-G72 MP3 800MHz
RAM 4 GB (6 GB on Sunrise Red special edition)
Storage 64 GB (Support microSD card up to 256 GB)
Battery 3400mAh（TYP）3300mAh（MIN）
Display
Size 6.23 inches, 19:9 Aspect Ratio
Resolution 2280*1080
Colours 16 million colours
Camera
Sensor Type CMOS
Front sensor 25MP Sensor HDR
Aperture Rear: 1.8
Aperture Front: 2.0
Video Mode: 1080P, 720P
Connectivity
SIM Card Type Two 4G VoLTE slots
Sound effect type Dirac
GPS Supported
Bluetooth Supported
Wi-Fi Supported
NFC Not available
OTG Supported
Sensors Light Sensor, G-sensor, an Acceleration sensor, Hall Sensor, Magnetic induction, Proximity Sensor
OPPO F7 Highlights
AI utilization for Photography
A 25MP front camera with real-time high dynamic range technology is capable of taking better selfies with a higher range of luminance levels when taken in good daylight conditions. The AI Beauty 2.0 technology recognizes and delicately beautify each facial feature and also works on groups of males and females. The AI on the smartphone also learns beautification preferences of the users, based on the regular editing habits and creates similar adjustments. The AR stickers is also a new thing around which makes up stickers of your faces which are ready for social media sharing.
AI-based Photo and Phone Management
Using AI image recognition, the AI album automatically groups photos based on faces, places and different scenes for east reference. Search tags and editing tools help the user to find photos. The new OPPO F7 runs faster than OPPO F5. The smarter AI manages power and extends battery life.
Full-Screen Display
The display on the OPPO F7 is an improved 6.2-inch FHD+ Super Full-Screen uni-body display with 2280*1080 resolutions. A larger screen delivers better view and experience. The multitasking allows the user to use gestures to navigate between apps.
Design
The OPPO F7 comes set of standards which make the device look good and sturdy. The smartphone is made available in three different colours Solar Red, Starry Blue and Moonlight Silver. The special edition of 128GB has a better-looking design and colours. The Sunrise Red colour looks like gems which different reflecting background.
OS and Hardware
The OPPO F7 comes with latest ColorOS 5.0 based on Android 8.1. The fresh design on OS makes the home page and app icons look more beautiful. The face unlocks feature is fast and allows users to unlock the phone in 0.08 seconds. There are a bunch of handy features which can be used by users for different things. The 64-bit Octa-core processor with 4GB of RAM makes the device deliver a smooth performance. The triple slot tray allows users to add on two Sims and a micro SD card up to 256GB. Both the SIM slots support Dual 4G VoLTE.
Connectivity & Battery Life
Both the SIM on the OPPO F7 support 4G VoLTE and also come with WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2 and GPS. The device also has a dedicated micro SD card slot. The smartphone also has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The 3400mAh battery could easily make the device run for a full day with a little of juice left over. Heavy usage might need to charge up the device at least twice.
Verdict
The OPPO F7 has its own place in the market, those who love to take selfies and much over like some funky looking and working device OPPO F7 could be the best thing. The overall usage is simple and the smartphone delivers great photos and has a good amount of battery which can run the whole day. If you’re planning to buy a smartphone in a price range of INR 25,000 then OPPO F7 should be your list of devices.
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Great Review. Nicely described and explained. Thanks for making me clear some doubts about the smartphone.