Oppo F5 has a successor, and the smartphone in question is Oppo F5 Youth. The new device comes with some of the best smartphone features and is offered at a fair price. It has a large display, big memories, the latest Android and also supports the LTE network. Read on to see Oppo F5 Youth specs, features and also price in Kenya.

In Brief, Oppo F5 Youth Specs
- Screen Size – 6.0 Inches
- Camera – 16MP
- RAM – 3GB
- Storage – 32GB
- Network – LTE
- Processor – 2.5 GHz Dual-Core
- OS – Android 7.1
- Battery – 3200mAh
- Price – KSh. 27,000
Oppo F5 Youth Screen, Display and Size
The F5 Youth has a 6.0-inch capacitive touchscreen which features technologies such as LTPS, IPS and also LCD. The screen-to-body ratio is 78.1% while the resolution stands at 1080 x 2160 pixels. Other screen features include multitouch, 16M colors and also 402 ppi density.
As for the size, the dimensions are 156.5 x 76 x 7.5 mm while the weight is 152g.
Camera
The front camera is 13 MP (f/2.2) while the back one is 16 MP (f/2.0, 2.0 µm). The cameras spot features such as phase detection autofocus, LED flash, touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, HDR, panorama and also 1080p@30fps video capacity.
Storage, Processor and OS
Concerning the memories, the smartphone has 3 GB or 4 GB RAM and 32 GB internal storage which can be increased to 256 GB with a microSD. As for the processor, the CPU is 2.5 GHz Octa-Core Cortex-A53 while the chipset and GPU are Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 and Mali-G71 MP2 respectively.
When it comes to the SIM card and OS, the smartphone supports a dual SIM (with Nano-SIM and dual stand-by) and uses Android 7.1 (Nougat) with ColorOS 3.2.
Connectivity and Related Features
As mentioned above, the phone supports the LTE network, but it can also work with GSM and HSPA. Other connectivity features include Bluetooth 4.2 (with A2DP and LE), Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n, Direct, Hotspot), GPS (A-GPS) and also microUSB 2.0 and USB On-The-Go.
The phone also spots some sensors such as fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity and also compass. In addition, it has messaging features (SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email and Push Email) and also the HTML browser.
Multimedia
Like most smartphones, the Oppo phone has an audio player (MP3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+) and a video player (MP4, H.264). Other multimedia features include document viewer, photo/video editor, vibration, MP3 and WAV ringtones, loudspeaker and also a 3.5mm jack (active noise cancellation with dedicated mic).
Oppo F5 Youth Battery
The battery is a non-removable one, and has a rating of 3200mAh. It offers excellent stand by and talk time.
Design, Material and Color
As for the design, the new device is pretty sleek and easy on the hands. On the side of material, it features an aluminum body and a glass in the front. When it comes to the colors, the popular ones are gold and black.
Oppo F5 Youth Price in Kenya
The price of Oppo F5 Youth in Kenya ranges between KSh. 27,000 and KSh. 29,000 ($270 and $290). The standard Oppo F5 comes at a higher price, but has better features. For a cheaper Oppo phone, see Oppo A71.
Oppo F5 Youth Full Specifications
Network
- Type – GSM, HSPA, LTE
Launch
- Date – –
Body
- Dimensions – 156.5×76.0x7.5mm
- Weight – 152g
- Material – Aluminium
- Dust and waterproof – –
Display
- Type – LTPS IPS capacitive touchscreen
- Size – 6.0 inches
- Screen-to-Body Ratio – 78.1 percent
- Resolution – 1080×2160 pixels
- Aspect Ratio – –
- PPI Density – 402
- Colors – 16M
- Protection – –
- Multitouch – Yes
SIM
- Dual – Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Rear Camera
- Single – 16MP (f/2.0, 2.0µm)
- Features – LED flash, face detection, panorama, HDR, etc
- Video – 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
- Single – 13MP (f/2.2)
- Features – –
- Video – –
Platform
- CPU – 2.5GHz Octa-core Cortex-A53
- Chipset – Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23
- GPU – Mali-G71 MP2
- OS – Android 7.1 (Nougat)
- Custom user interface – ColorOS 3.2
Memory
- RAM – 3, 4GB
- Storage – 32, 64GB
- Memory card slot – MicroSD (up to 256GB)
Connectivity
- USB – MicroUSB 2.0 (USB On-The-Go)
- Bluetooth – 4.2 (A2DP, LE)
- WLAN – Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (direct, hotspot)
- GPS – Yes (A-GPS)
- NFC – –
Media
- FM radio – –
- Loudspeaker – Yes
- 3.5mm jack – Yes
- Infrared port – –
Detection
- Sensors – Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
- Type – Non-removable
- Capacity – 3200mAh
- Charging time – –
- Fast charging – –
- Wireless charging – –
- Standby – –
- Talk time – –
- Music play – –
- Battery life – –
- Endurance rating – –
Design
- Type – Bar
- Bezel – Yes
Colors
- Variety – Gold, black
Accessories
- Charger – Yes
- USB cable – Yes
- SIM card ejector – –
- User manual – Yes
- Pin – –
- Protector case – –
- Protector film – –
- Warranty – –
Price
- KSh – 22,000
Disclaimer
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