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Oppo, a sister company of OnePlus and Vivo, has put details of its R17 smartphone online. The device gets a screen with a small notch for the front camera and the fingerprint scanner is behind the OLED screen.

The Oppo R17 has a 6.4 “-oled screen with an fhd + -resolution.The optical fingerprint scanner behind the screen consists of a 2x2mm sensor with a micro lens.Popo is a sister company of Vivo.De manufacturer previously made devices with a fingerprint scanner behind On the top of the Oppo R17 is a small notch, in which a 25-megapixel camera is processed Details about the cameras at the back are not yet known.

Oppo stops the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 670-soc in the device. That is an octacore with two fast cores and six efficient cores. The chip is largely the same as the previously announced Snapdragon 710, but among other things the modem is slightly slower. There is 8GB ram in the device and 128GB flash storage. The phone has a 3500mAh battery and supports the VOOC technology for fast charging. The device runs on Color OS 5.2, which is based on Android 8.1.

The Oppo R17 is the successor of the R15, which was announced in March last year. That was the first device from the manufacturer with a notch in the screen. Later followed sister company OnePlus with his OnePlus 6, which shared many features with the R15, but was provided with a faster soc. It is possible that elements of the R17 smartphone can also be found in a new OnePlus device.

Next week, Oppo will release the R17 in China. It is not yet clear what the device will cost, the mentioned price of 99.999 yuan, or about 12.800 euros, is a placeholder . In June, Oppo presented its top model, the Find X. That device will also be available in the Netherlands. Whether Oppo is planning to release the R17 in the Netherlands is not yet known. The R15 Pro has been available in the Netherlands since last month.

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