Bengaluru, NFAPost: OPPO, a prominent global smart devices brand, has recently unveiled its latest smartphone, the OPPO F23 5G. Priced at INR 24,999, the device addresses the prevalent issue of low battery anxiety with its large 5,000mAh battery, 67W SUPERVOOCTM fast charging, and OPPO’s Battery Health Engine. The smartphone will be available for purchase from May 18, 2023, at midnight through the OPPO Store, Amazon, and other retail outlets.
In Bangalore, the sale of the F21 series has propelled OPPO’s market share by 73%, resulting in the establishment of 35 service stations in the state. This demonstrates the brand’s commitment to providing excellent after-sales support.
According to recent research conducted by OPPO and Counterpoint, a staggering 75% of people in India experience nomophobia, which is the fear of being without a phone, primarily triggered by a low or dead battery. The study also revealed that 46% of respondents charge their phones twice daily, 92% utilize power-saving mode to mitigate battery discharge issues, and 60% of smartphone users are willing to purchase a new phone if their current one does not offer satisfactory battery performance.
To address the issue of nomophobia and cater to the demand for a smartphone with a long-lasting and durable battery, OPPO has introduced the F23 5G. The device features OPPO’s proprietary 67W SUPERVOOCTM flash charging, enabling the phone to reach 50% charge in just 18 minutes. Even a brief 5-minute charge can provide up to 6 hours of phone calls or 2.5 hours of YouTube video viewing. With a full charge, the 5000mAh battery of the F23 5G can last up to 39 hours of phone calls and 16 hours of YouTube video viewing. Additionally, OPPO’s Battery Health Engine ensures optimal battery capacity for up to four years, allowing the device to be charged and discharged approximately 1600 times.
Damyant Khanoria, Chief Marketing Officer at OPPO, emphasized the brand’s understanding of nomophobia and highlighted the innovative technologies incorporated into the OPPO F23 5G. These include the Battery Health Engine and SuperVOOC fast charging, which offer reliable and convenient battery performance for a seamless user experience.
OPPO prioritizes battery reliability and safety by integrating features such as all-day AI power-saving mode, super night-time standby, and a comprehensive 5-layer charging protection system. This system comprises protection against adaptor overload, flash charge condition identification, charging port overload, battery current/voltage overload, and battery fuse protection.
In terms of performance, the F23 5G is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SoC, 8GB RAM (extendable via OPPO’s RAM expansion technology), and 256GB of internal storage. The device supports expandable memory of up to 1TB via an SD card, making it ideal for individuals who require ample storage for movies, images, and music. Running on ColorOS 13.1, the F23 5G enhances privacy and performance with features like screen translate for instant AI-based translation, auto pixelation of user photos in messaging apps, and a private safe to secure sensitive documents and photos.
For photography enthusiasts, the OPPO F23 5G boasts an advanced camera setup, including a 64MP AI shooter, a 2MP depth camera, a 2MP microlens, and a 32MP selfie camera. These cameras are supported by proprietary features like Portrait Mode, AI Portrait Retouching, Selfie HDR, and AI Color Portrait, ensuring the delivery of stunning, high-quality images in various situations.
In terms of design, the F23 5G features OPPO Glow, which comprises millions of nano-level etchings on the back, giving it a premium look resembling microscopic diamonds. The smartphone’s 3D curved back is fingerprint-resistant and has a slight curve on each edge, providing a more comfortable grip. OPPO has subjected the device to rigorous durability tests in the lab, assessing its resistance to physical drops, water damage, radiation, climate impact, and signal stability.
The OPPO F23 5G is fronted by a 6.72-inch large display that remains legible even in direct sunlight. The screen supports an Ultra-High Refresh Rate of 120Hz, offering a smooth user experience. The phone’s 3D curved screen achieves a 91.4% screen-to-body ratio, maximizing the display size while minimizing bezels.
The OPPO F23 5G will be available in two colours, Bold Gold and Cool Black, starting from May 18. Along with the smartphone, OPPO is offering attractive deals and offers to customers. These include up to 10% Cash Back and No Cost EMI for up to 6 months from various banks and financiers. Loyal OPPO customers can benefit from an Exchange + Loyalty Bonus of up to INR 2500, while customers owning smartphones other than OPPO can avail of an exchange offer of up to INR 1500. Furthermore, attractive EMI schemes, including zero down payment, are available through leading financiers.
Customers also have the opportunity to avail of the OPPOverse Bundle Offer by purchasing the OPPO F23 and Enco Air2i between May 18 and May 23. This offer allows customers to obtain the Enco Air2i at a discounted price of only INR 1799.
