Oppo A73 (2020)

Not to be confused with Oppo A73.

Oppo A73
(Oppo F17 in India)

Brand	OPPO
Manufacturer	OPPO Electronics
Type	Smartphone
Series	Oppo A/F
First released	F17: September 2, 2020 (2020-09-02) A73: October 5, 2020 (2020-10-05)
Predecessor	Oppo A72 Oppo F15
Successor	Oppo A74
Related	Oppo A73 5G Oppo F17 Pro
Compatible networks	GSM, 3G, 4G (LTE)
Form factor	Slate
Dimensions	159.8×72.9×7.45 mm (6.291×2.870×0.293 in)
Weight	163 g (6 oz)
Operating system	Initial: Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2 Current: Android 11 with ColorOS 11
CPU	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (11 nm), Octa-core (4×2.3 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 610
Memory	A73: 4/6 GB F17: 4/6/8 GB LPDDR4X
Storage	A73: 128 GB F17: 64/128 GB UFS 2.1
Removable storage	microSDXC up to 256 GB
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 4015 mAh
Charging	30 W fast charging, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 53 min (claimed) VOOC 4.0
Rear camera	16 MP OmniVision OV16A10, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", PDAF + 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12 µm + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
Front camera	16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0 µm HDR Video: 1080p@30fps
Display	AMOLED, 6.44", 2400 × 1080 (Full HD+), 20:9, 409 ppi
Connectivity	USB-C 2.0, 3.5 mm audio jack, Bluetooth 5.0 (A2DP, LE, aptX), NFC (A73), FM radio, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot), GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
Other	Fingerprint sensor (under-display, optical), proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, pedometer
References

The Oppo A73 is a smartphone developed by OPPO, belonging to the A series. It was announced on October 5, 2020. On September 2 of the same year, the Oppo F17 (along with the F17 Pro) was introduced in India, which is a rebranded Oppo A73.

Specifications

Design & build

The screen is made of Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The back panel is made of artificial leather and the side frame is made of plastic.

At the bottom, there is a USB-C port, a speaker, a microphone, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. A second microphone is located at the top. On the left side are the volume buttons and a slot for two SIM cards and a microSD card up to 256 GB. The power button is located on the right side.

The color options differ from the following models:

• The Oppo A73 is sold in Navy Blue and Classic Silver colors.
• In India, the Oppo F17 is sold in three colors: Classic Silver, Navy Blue, and Dynamic Orange.

Platform

Both smartphones are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor and an Adreno 610 GPU.

Battery

The battery has a capacity of 4015 mAh and supports 30 W VOOC 4.0 fast charging.

Cameras

The smartphone features a quad main camera setup: 16 MP, f/2.2 (wide) + 8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth) + 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth) with phase-detection autofocus and the ability to record video at 1080p@30fps. The front camera has a resolution of 16 MP, an f/2.0 aperture (wide), and can record video at 1080p@30fps.

Display

The display is a 6.44" AMOLED panel with Full HD+ resolution (2400 × 1080), a pixel density of 409 ppi, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a waterdrop notch for the front camera. The fingerprint scanner is also built under the display.

Memory

• The Oppo A73 is sold in 4/128 and 6/128 GB configurations.
• The Oppo F17 is sold in 4/64, 4/128, 6/128, and 8/128 GB configurations.

Software

The smartphones were released with ColorOS 7.2 UI with Android 10 operating system.