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Oppo R817 Real

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Overview

Oppo R817 Real is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 4-inch IPS LCD, Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) chipset, 8 main camera, and 1710 mAh battery.

The device runs ColorOS with features like MariSilicon. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Oppo R817 Real

The display of Oppo R817 Real measures 4 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

Size
4 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Oppo R817 Real features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Oppo R817 Real has 1710mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1710mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Oppo R817 Real is powered by the Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) chipset with PowerVR SGX531u GPU.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u

The memory of Oppo R817 Real offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 4GB 1GB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
4GB
RAM Type
LPDDR2
Storage Type
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Oppo R817 Real includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth Yes.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
NFC
No

The build of Oppo R817 Real weighs 125.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 123 x 63 x 9.7 mm.

Dimensions
123 x 63 x 9.7 mm
Weight
125.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Oppo R817 Real runs Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with ColorOS.

OS
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oppo R817 Real

Oppo R817 Real has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Oppo R817 Real with Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Yes, Oppo R817 Real supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Oppo R817 Real has a 1710mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Oppo R817 Real at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Oppo R817 Real supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Oppo R817 Real is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Oppo R817 Real has a 4-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Oppo R817 Real delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)123 x 63 x 9.7 mm
Weight (g)125.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["White", "Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)4
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio240:427
Pixel Density (ppi)196
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)58.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetMediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531u
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemmt6577
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeLPDDR2
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB 1GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/3.2
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.4, 3.7mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution1.3
Sensor Size1/3.2 inch
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1710
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Oppo R817 Real Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Oppo R817 Real covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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