Oppo F9 Price in Kenya and Specifications

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Price of Oppo F9 in Kenya

Oppo F9 costs Ksh 35,000 on Jumia Kenya.

Price of any phone is important. I put this here because you need to know the price of Oppo F9. There is no need of hiding it deep down in the review.

Oppo F9 on Jumia Kenya

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Introducing the Oppo F9

The Oppo F9 has created a lot of buzzes online. The sleek design, the 5 minutes supercharge and the cheap price are some of the most amazing features that you remember.

This article provides a comprehensive review of Oppo F9, its price in Kenya and all features and specifications.

“Oppo F9 is manufactured by Oppo manufacturers, a company which is based in China. The company was started in 2004 with the aim of becoming a healthier and sustainable global enterprise.

“To let our extraordinary users enjoy the beauty of technology” is the company mission.

In that spirit of letting you enjoy technology, Oppo has been in the process of bringing in new smartphone technologies in the market to satisfy its consumers.

The most recent launch has been the Oppo F9/Oppo F9 Pro.

Oppo F9 Price in Kenya and Specifications

Oppo F9 is another big breakthrough for Oppo in the year, 2018. It is in the mid-range series.

Oppo F9 is a smartphone which comes with double-camera at the back. This makes it the first with this feature in the family of Oppo.

In doing this review, I will be mentioning the Oppo F9 Pro alongside Oppo F9.

I am sure you will question why do so, but there is a genuine reason behind it. When Oppo was launching the F9 series it used a funny approach.

They launched Oppo F9 pro and F9 smartphones at the same time. The phones have several features in common though there is some difference.

The differences are the most important as you read this review about F9

Difference between Oppo F9 and Oppo F9 Pro

When you will get out for the market you will get the two Oppo F-series.

The first series is Oppo F9 Pro which has a RAM of 6GB, a selfie camera with 25MP and a VOOC flash charging which makes it charge quickly in a few minutes.

The other F-series is the Oppo F9 series which has RAM of 4G, a selfie camera with 16MP and which lacks VOOC charging.

This means the Oppo F9 will take some time to charge when compared to F9 Pro.

The Oppo F9 is so attractive and has the latest fad gradient paint.

The phone paint is made awesome with the star patterns or diamond patterns.

Am sure you will love one of them.

Oppo F9 Main Features

If you will love the outlook you will want to know what is in the inside. The Oppo F9 has its internal features which are making it great in the Kenyan market. The chipset is Helio P60 which has been proven to be the best performer. At the back is a dual camera which has a bright lens accompanied by lofty-selfie snapper.

 

The phone has a big battery which has VOOC support. It is a nice package.

Oppo F9 smartphone is one of the phones in Kenyan market that come with the strongest and tough to break Gorilla Glass 6.

This glass protector allows you to enjoy the peace of mind since the phone is always protected from any damage that could have resulted from a one-metre height.

Oppo F9 Specifications

• The screen size is 6.30 inches
• Great touchscreen
• The screen type is LTPS IPS LCD, 409ppi, notched
• The screen resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels.
• The phone aspect ratio is 19:5:9
• Processor: 2GHz Octa-Core.
• Processor make: MediaTek Helio P60
• RAM: 4GB
• Internal storage: 64 GB
• Expandable storage of up to 256 GB
• expandable storage type: MicroSD.
• Expandable storage up to (GB): microSD.
• Dedicated microSD Slot: Yes.
• Rear camera: 16-megapixels (f/1.8) + 2-megapixels (f/2.4)
• Rear autofocus: Yes
• Rear flash: Yes.
• Front Camera: 25-megapixel (f/2.0)
• The operating system is Android Oreo.
• The Skin is colour OS 5.2.
• There is Wi-Fi
• Wi-Fi standard supported: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
• GPS. Yes.
• Bluetooth: Yes, V4.20
• NFC: No
• Infrared: No
• USB OTG: Yes
• Micro-USB: Yes.
• Lightning: No.
• Headphones: 3.5mm
• Number of SIMs: 2
• sensors: Facebook unlock, fingerprint, compass/magnetometer, proximity sensor, Accelerometer,  Ambient light sensor.
• The phone dimension:156.70 x 74.00 x 7.90
• Weight: 169.00g
• The battery capacity: 3500 mAh

The F9 fingerprint sensor is always active, well-founded, exact, and blazing-fast.

Unboxing the Oppo F9

The phone is in a white box. On the box is a photo of the phone itself.

Let’s now get the phone out of its box.

Wow!

When you open the box you will meet the unit itself at first, then you get a packet which carries the documentation. In this same box, you will get the SIM ejector pin, an executive jelly case.

The last in the box is a VOOC quick charger.

The phone has Gorilla glass 6 protectors but in the box, you will get a soft transparent case for extra protection. The manufacturer has an aim of delivering your phone in good conditions all throughout life.

Oppo F9 Design

In this century am sure you are looking for something that is stunning, eye-looking and adorable, here is Oppo F9. This phone will leave your heart satisfied whenever you set your eyes on it.

Bezel of Oppo F9

The front of Oppo F9 is almost bezel-less ( Bezel is a term in technology that describes the outside frame of a smartphone.

If you have a bezeled phone, it means the screen is enclosed by a frame going around it.

When we talk of the almost bezel-less screen it means the frame has been extremely reduced ). Many people love this design since they get a larger view on the screen.

The Notch

The phone has a water drop-notch which has been praised and accepted by many people using it and ready to use it.

There is a high screen body ratio which offers a real value for the price paid for the phone.

This is an achievement of the manufacturer who aims at making you satisfied and happy with the products they have made for you to consume.

When you take a keen look close to the selfie camera, which has 25 MP, you observe a small-scaled slit for the proximity sensor.

In-between the support/frame and the display you will find an earpiece grille which is almost invisible

Colours

When you take a look at the back of the Oppo F9 you will get a feature which leaves a mark on your eyes.

There are a gradient paint job and a nice looking diamond-like pattern. You will also notice an Oppo logo ” OPPO” but there are no any other inscriptions that destroy the cute and beautiful look.

The available light makes the colours of the phone keep changing. The Twilight Blue model changes from light cyan to dark and even black in low light.

It has a shimmering diamond pattern which is visible in enough light but disappears when there is insufficient light which makes it invisible.

Fancy Materials & Protection

The Oppo F9 smartphone is the first smartphone in the series which is using the latest Corning Glass.

The Corning glass used in the protection of this phone is the toughest, durable and resilient.

This gives an assurance that even the phone accidentally falls from a height of 1M, you will safely smile and remain composed as you pick it. It won’t be destroyed in this cover.

The Gorilla Glass is held in place with a solid frame which has been made of plastic which has been painted in an amazing way equivalent to the back of the phone.

The phone seems that it can slip off the hand but it has been designed in a manner that makes it bulge making the hand get a grip of it.

Oppo F9 Connectivity

The Oppo F9 has all the connectivities that you may be thinking of. There is a 3.5mm audio port it also has 3 card slot in.

The three slots, two of them, allow two nanoSIMs and the remaining slot allows a microSD which is used to expand the internal storage up to 256GB.

The weight of the phone is 169g making it too light compared to some other phones like Oppo F7. The Oppo F9 measures 156.7 x 74 x 8 mm

 

Display of Oppo F9

The Oppo F9 has a 6.3-inch screen which is an IPS LCD screen. The screen resolution is 1080p. This screen has a  pixel density of 409.

This means that you will high quality products when using your phone. It will be producing very clear images and documents.

The screen resolution is 1080x 2340, this gives an aspect of 19:5:9. Oppo F9 is one of the tallest smartphones which has been made of late.

Screens of such tall phones have large notches but in this, the notch is so minute leaving the usable big instead of the obvious 18:9 ratio. You will only find a waterdrop notch on the latest smartphones.

The Oppo  F9 displays an excellent performance when it is tested in the laboratories.

Oppo F9 Battery life

The Oppo F9 is powered by a large 3500 mAh battery. This phone has a customised solution that is called VOOC (Voltage Open Loop Multi-step Cotant-Current Chargin).

This a rapid charging system which means that if you charge your phone it will be full with a few minutes but sustain you for long.

It has been proofed that within 30 mins the phone will be 75% charged. You can’t wait to confirm get yourself this nice smartphone and get all this.

The phone has got the bundled 20W charger and special cable combo.

Oppo F9 Loudspeaker

The Oppo F9 has only one loudspeaker which is at bottom of the smartphone.

When the speaker was tested it was found that the speaker is one of the best, it missed the db which could have made it reach the most excellent point of the test.

The sound is of quality and produces good sound.

Audio quality of Oppo F9

Oppo F9 is a great amplifier when connected to an external amplifier.

It gives a good audio quality.

Android Oreo and Color OS

The Oppo F9 runs on ColoOS 5.2. The Android version powering it is Android 8.1 Oreo. It also uses an Artificial Intelligence engine which gives an automatic translation.

The AI gives quick face-unlock, navigation gestures and split-screen multi-tasking.

 

The Review Verdict of Oppo F9

The Oppo F9 is very appealing and unique.

Its waterdrop-like notch and classy gradient back make it stand out.

Certainly, the design of Oppo’s latest smartphone can give you a new experience and an edge over similar competitors.

Pros

• Gorilla Glass 6 protects your screen
• Vast screen display enables you to watch movies, read and check photos.
• Beautiful notch like no other
• Long lasting battery and VOOC fast charging system
• Helio P60

Cons

• What of the plastic frame and the microUSB port?

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