Leaked details of FC Barcelona OPPO F3 with 18K gold-plated club insignia set to launch in Kenya (Photos)

OPPO has announced the launch of a new version ‘FC Barcelona OPPO F3’ in the Kenyan market. Leaks reveal that OPPO F3 FC Barcelona limited edition will be sold only in a limited time frame.

Confirmed report however indicates that FC Barcelona OPPO F3 will be packed with advanced technologies, innovative features and a new vibrant and sporty look design.

As a symbol to commemorate the partnership with FC Barcelona and in order to stay true to the colors of the football club, the limited FC Barcelona OPPO F3 will feature an outstanding color with several identical features and gold insignias that fans are going to find very appealing on the device.

From the announcement made, F3 FC Barcelona Limited Edition feature a red color with OPPO and Barca logo on the back with a golden accent and reads “FC Barcelona Official Partner” at the bottom. The red color is apparently interpreted as a reflection of the spirit of the team, which became the pride of Barcelona.

F3 FC Barcelona Limited Edition will be unveiled in the market next week, However, OPPO does not disclose the selling price and available units but gives a little leak that the units will be sold only in a limited time frame. Maybe only hundreds of units are available.

Each device will also come together with FCB related special gift pack, yet to be disclosed during official release of the device.

 

Glamour as OPPO holds a glitzy affair to launch their latest phone, black and classy!

Upcoming fashion designers on Wednesday showcased their creations at the OPPO F3 Black Limited Edition launch.

Various models took to the runway in a glitzy display of style and elegance that was attended by top personalities in Kenya’s fashion and entertainment industry.

Guests took in designs from Ian Omondi and Brian Mathews of Taisere Design, Carol Oyugi of House Korasewn and Hellen Githinji from G_ by Githinji in 2 hour long display at Radisson Blu Hotel.

With Kenya’s fashion industry being one of the most vibrant on the continent, the OPPO Fashion Night was established to showcase how mobile technology has enabled the fashion industry to break new ground in regards to designs, job creation, marketing opportunities and influencing popular culture.

A prime example of how mobile technology has impacted fashion is the heightened use if social media platform Instagram which has greatly enhanced the popularity of fashion influencers like Diana Opoti and Joy Kendi

“This is a great opportunity to work with a company like OPPO because it is my first corporate collaboration. I’m excited that they believed in me,” said Hellen Githinji.

It’s also fantastic for the fashion industry because it shows it is growing and the opportunities are endless. We usually just have stand-alone fashion shows but to combine a show with a phone launch says a lot,” she added.

With the new OPPO F3 Black Limited Edition offering a new direction in regards to style, OPPO is banking on the device to help them make inroads in the premium smartphone segment.

The designs on the runway were heavily inspired by the device’s matte black colour, sleek curved design and cutting edge technology.

“My inspiration comes from literally anything-be it a picture, a vision or even a phone- I get influenced by what is around us,” said Hellen.

The creations also represent OPPO’s vision of being trendsetters and being at the forefront of technology and lifestyle industries.

“This show is more than just launching the OPPO F3 Black Limited Edition. We are giving new designers the opportunity to show the world what they are capable in a very competitive industry,” said OPPO Mobile Kenya Brand Director Jessie Wu.

“Today’s event mirrors the same philosophy that we take with our products which is being edgy, stylish and catering to various tastes,” said Mr. Wu.
“The matte black colour is in response to our users varied lifestyles and fashion preferences,” he added.

The new version which will be available at authorized resellers comes with a pre-installed screen protector, jelly case, fingerprint reader, a 16 megapixel front camera and a two years official warranty for added value and protection.

The F3’s 16MP lens creates high quality selfie plus an 8MP lens for wide angle group selfies. With both lenses working in tandem, users are guaranteed a new level of selfie experience in the modern and social lifestyle.

It also possesses other leading design features including the ColorOS 3.0 operating system, thin body design with 6-inch screen dual-slot card tray and an octa-core processor backed by 4GB RAM. A 4,000mAh built-in battery gives the F3 and endurance of more than 17 hours.

The phone will retail for Kshs. 32,990 at outlets across the country.

Anxiety as the beautiful OPPO F3 Black limited edition is set to hit the Kenyan market (Photos)

Beautiful, elegant and powerful are the three words that best describe OPPO F3 Black at first glance. The high quality smart phone is now in Kenya in limited edition.

Sometimes in May 2017 Kenyans rushed to shops within the CBD to buy OPPO F3 – Dual Selfie Camera Phone when it was first launched in the country.

Also read: Why Kenyan celebs are running after OPPO F3 – Dual Selfie Camera Phone

Now OPPO has laid plans to unveil the new matte black color of their highly successful dual-selfie camera phone, the OPPO F3 in the Kenyan market.

In an event in Nairobi #Mobitechmeet that brought together mobile technology reviewers and Tech lovers, OPPO officially announced intention to launch OPPO F3 Black limited edition in the Kenyan market.

“OPPOF3 is now even more stylish, this camera phone with the highest dual selfie quality now comes in matte black color. Giving more option for users to match their camera phones with their lifestyles and fashion preferences through the OPPO F3’s premium metallic body,” OPPO Kenya CEO Mr. Andrew Peng said.

The OPPO F3 is the latest high quality dual selfie cameras phone. The dual selfie camera contains a 16MP lens for high quality selfie plus an 8MPlens for wide angle group selfies. Together with both lens, the OPPO F3 offers a new level of selfie experience in the modern and social lifestyle.

Starting from middle of July 2017, customers in Kenya can avail this new OPPO F3 Black Limited Edition in OPPO authorized resellers nationwide. This makes the OPPO F3 available in two colors. Both models come with a pre-installed screen protector, jelly case and 2-years official warranty for added value and protection.

The number available, release date, and retail price of OPPO F3 Limited Black Edition will be further announced by OPPO during release in this month.

Safaricom Open Day offers Kenyans window of opportunity to buy smart phones at exciting discount

Safaricom Open Day promo presents an excellent opportunity to grab the best smart phone deals that Safaricom has to offer.

The June/July 2017 Edition of the Safaricom Open Day has seen phone prices plummet in a bid to attract more buyers.

OPPO A37 now retails at Ksh 15,990/-, A57 Ksh 23,990/-, F1S Ksh 27,990/- and F3 Ksh 32,990/-

 

OPPO A37 at Ksh 15,990/-

 

OPPO A57 at Ksh 23,990/-

 

 

OPPO F1S at Ksh 27,990/-

 

OPPO F3 at Ksh 32,990/-

 

Grab any of these OPPO smart phones at any Safaricom shop countrywide. You can also buy these phones online ON JUMIA

 

This is why OPPO F3 Dual Selfie smart phone is worth the 32k price tag

The makers of OPPO F3 smart phone emphasized on sophistication… The smart phone comes with a vast array of specs that makes it the phone of choice for all Kenyans.

The dual selfie camera, 5.50-inch touch screen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels, the 3200mAh battery, the 5GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6750T processor are some of the top specs that make OPPO F3 the ultimate smart phone.

Also read: 5 things you must know about OPPO F3 and why you can pay for it in installments

Apart from the main specs, there are also other cool features on OPPO F3 that makes it worth the Kes 32,000 price tag.

OPPO F3 comes with solid-state fingerprint unlock that only takes 0.2 seconds to unlock, literally in the blink of an eye.

OPPO F3 smart phone has a 2.5D Corning Glass- a slight curvature at the edge of the glass display. This is a beauty that ladies can’t resist – it gives them seamless edges for effortless class!

How much can your pocket handle? How about the weight of a feather and power and speed of lighting… Enjoy style, speed and space with the OPPO F3 Dual Selfie Camera.

You can now buy your OPPO F3 Dual Selfie smart phone on JUMIA

OPPO F3 courtesy of Lipa Later enables you to have your dream phone and pay for it in installments. Click the link below to see how you can pay for OPPO F3 in installment:

Lipa Later: Buy OPPO F3 in Installment

5 things you must know about OPPO F3 and why you can pay for it in installments (Photos)

OPPO F3 Selfie Expert has become the smart phone of choice for Kenyans ever since it was launched in the country a month ago.

OPPO F3 comes with some really cool features that make this phone irresistible to anyone who’s looking for an ideal smart phone. Below are the 5 important things you must know about OPPO F3:

1.Amazing camera

OPPO F3 comes with a dual selfie camera; the self-styled ‘Selfie-Expert’ packs a dual front-facing selfie camera ; a high-resolution 16MP shooter for high quality selfies with beautification technology, paired with an 8MP wide-angle shooter with a field-of-view that is 2 times larger than standard selfie camera for group selfies.

2.Touch screen display

OPPO F3 comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 401 pixels per inch. The screen display is so clear that it gives the impression of real life images.

3.Battery

The OPPO F3 runs Android 6.0 and is powered by a 3200mAh non removable battery. It measures 153.30 x 75.20 x 7.30 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 153.00 grams. With OPPO F3, you don’t have to worry about being unreachable by mid-day.

4.Processor

The Oppo F3 is powered by 1.5GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6750T processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card.

5.Other cool features

OPPO F3 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Compass Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.

OPPO F3 Selfie Expert is being sold at 32,000 shillings. The good thing is that you can now pay for your OPPO F3 in installments.

OPPO F3 courtesy of Lipa Later enables you to have your dream phone and pay for it in installments. Click the link below to see how you can pay for OPPO F3 in installment:

Lipa Later: Buy OPPO F3 in Installment

 

Kenyans reap big from OPPO F3 daily challenges (photos)

OPPO F3 dual selfie camera phone features high-end specs and a number of unusual tweaks. The self-styled the ‘Selfie-Expert’OPPO F3 packs a dual front-facing selfie camera ; a high-resolution 16MP shooter for high quality selfies with beautification technology, paired with an 8MP wide-angle shooter with a field-of-view that is 2 times larger than standard selfie camera for group selfies.

OPPOF3 Selfie Expert which has Dual Selfie Camera allows users to take crystal clear photos thanks to its anti-shake 2.0. There are no blurred photos with OPPO F3

It’s because of OPPO F3’s amazing cameras for selfies and group selfies that the phone maker decided to start a daily challenge with the aim of rewarding Kenyans.

Last week Kenyans who participated in #NewClassic Challenge won amazing gift hampers from OPPO F3; a total of 10 people reaped big from OPPO.

The new challenge from OPPO is called #GroufieNation Selfie which is now a daily challenge required participants to do various things each day.

Today’s (June 13th 2017) challenge #BattleOfTheMemes requires participants to drop craziest selfies and captions on OPPO’s page on Facebook using the hashtag #GroufieNation and #OPPOF3KE

Everything you need to know about OPPO F3’s #NewClassic Challenge before you participate

Oppo F3 has launched a new challenge dubbed #NewClassic Challenge that has seen thousands of people participating.

The OPPO F3 dual selfie camera phone features high-end specs and a number of unusual tweaks. The Self-styled the ‘Selfie-Expert’OPPO F3 packs a dual front-facing selfie camera ; a high-resolution 16MP shooter for high quality selfies with beautification technology, paired with an 8MP wide-angle shooter with a field-of-view that is 2 times larger than standard selfie camera for group selfies.

It’s because of OPPO F3’s superior camera that the new challenge was started, participants who can prove they can take up the #NewClassic Challenge stand to win big.

Below are instructions on how you need to go about OPPO F3’s #NewClassic Challenge:

  • Follow OPPO Kenya on Social Media: @OPPOKenya (Facebook) and @oppo_kenya (Twitter & Instagram)
  • Take a selfie at random places with OPPO branding
  • The catch is to have the most creative/ interesting selfie taken at any OPPO branding
  • Please do not photoshop any of your photos.
  • Post the photo on your timeline and tag us @OPPOKenya (Facebook) and @oppo_kenya (Twitter & Instagram) using the #NewClassic and #OPPOF3KE hashtags.

The challenge will be closed on Friday 9th June, 2017 at 2:00pm. Participants stand a chance to win OPPO Gift Pack (Power bank and Ollie Speaker).

Winners will be picked from Facebook, Instagram and Twitter who will be announced on Monday 12th June, 2017.

Those who will win will be contacted and are required to pick their gifts on or before Wednesday 14th June, 2017

LET’S DO THIS!

Meanwhile OPPO F3 is now available on Africa’s leading online retailer – JUMIA. You can now buy your OPPO F3 smart phone from the comfort of your home or anywhere else on JUMIA.

”The Kenyan mobile phone market offers a favourable competitive landscape; this partnership will give our users a wide range of choice and will see them enjoy the best mobile phones at the most affordable prices.”-  OPPO KENYA CEO Mr. Andrew Peng said while announcing partnership with https://www.jumia.co.ke/JUMIA.

“We are excited to Partner with OPPO as they launch the OPPO F3 model in the Kenyan market. We are continuously looking to enhance the choice and quality that we provide to customers through innovative devices which provide a unique customer experience, the OPPO F3 is a prime example of this.” Sanaz Abaie – Jumia Head of Category for Phones & Tablets.

 

4 interesting reasons why all Nairobi ladies now want to own the new OPPO F3 smart phone (Photos)

OPPO F3 smart phone is latest sensation in town; even though everybody wants to buy that phone, ladies have interesting reason why they want to own OPPO F3.

Oppo F3 was launched a fortnight ago in Kenya and now it has suddenly become the ideal smart phone for Nairobians and people from other places as well.

While men have fallen in love with Oppo F3 because of specific details like octa-core MediaTek MT6750T processor and 4GB of RAM, aesthetic is the main pull factor for ladies.

Below are the interesting reasons why ladies want to own OPPO F3:

Dual Selfie Camera

OPPO F3 has two cameras on the front and one on the rear. Apart from the two front cameras just looking cool, they have a high-resolution 16MP shooter for high quality selfies with beautification technology, paired with an 8MP wide-angle shooter with a field-of-view that is 2 times larger than standard selfie camera for group selfies.

Which lady doesn’t like selfies?

2.5D Corning Glass

OPPO F3 smart phone has a 2.5D Corning Glass- a slight curvature at the edge of the glass display. This is a beauty that ladies can’t resist – it gives them seamless edges for effortless class!

Full HD Screen

Watching a movie on the OPPO F3 smart phone is just as good as watching it on the big screen thanks to the Full HD Screen. And with OPPO F3’s 3200mAh long-lasting battery, ladies won’t stop watching their movies while stuck on traffic – that’s what makes OPPO F3 their phone of choice.

Metal body

The beauty of OPPO F3 smart phone is on its metal body. While men are impressed by OPPO F3’s metallic body because of durability, ladies are rushing to buy OPPO F3 because the metallic design is just so amazing to them.

OPPO F3 retails at Ksh 32,990 at all OPPO shops across the CBD. Grab yours today and enjoy the amazing specs OPPO F3 has to offer.

 

 

5 things that’s making Nairobians rush to buy the newly launched OPPO F3 smart phone

Oppo F3 was launched a few days ago in Nairobi and now everybody is rushing to buy the smart phone which has been dubbed the ‘Selfie-Expert’.

Several Kenyan celebrities attended the launch of OPPO F3 in Nairobi, most people wanted to prove the phone had the capabilities that it was said it had before it was officially released to the market.

Elani’s Brian Chweya takes a selfie with OPPO F3

So, what makes people rush to buy OPPO F3 smart phone?

First, it’s the phone’s amazing camera

OPPO F3 comes with a dual selfie camera; the self-styled ‘Selfie-Expert’ packs a dual front-facing selfie camera ; a high-resolution 16MP shooter for high quality selfies with beautification technology, paired with an 8MP wide-angle shooter with a field-of-view that is 2 times larger than standard selfie camera for group selfies.

5.50-inch touchscreen display

OPPO F3 comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 401 pixels per inch. The screen display is so clear that it gives the impression of real life images.

Long-lasting battery

The OPPO F3 runs Android 6.0 and is powered by a 3200mAh non removable battery. It measures 153.30 x 75.20 x 7.30 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 153.00 grams. With OPPO F3, you don’t have to worry about being unreachable by mid-day.

Processing speed

The Oppo F3 is powered by 1.5GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6750T processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card.

Amazing specs

OPPO F3 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Compass Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.

 

 

Why Kenyan celebs are running after OPPO F3 – Dual Selfie Camera Phone (Photos)

Which smart phone offers the best camera performance and image quality? This is the phone that most Kenyan celebs are in a hurry to buy.

Khaligraph Jones, Elani, Nick Mutuma, Patricia Kihoro, Abel Mutua, Julie Gichuru, Eddie Butita, Miss Mandy and many other celebs were in attendance when OPPO F3 smart phone was launched in Kenya on May 16th.

OPPO F3 attracted the attention of many celebs because of various reasons top being the phone’s dual selfie camera that has even exceed the capabilities of compact cameras, while the phone is performing a multitude of other tasks.

The OPPO F3 dual selfie camera phone features high-end specs and a number of unusual tweaks. The Self-styled the ‘Selfie-Expert’OPPO F3 packs a dual front-facing selfie camera ; a high-resolution 16MP shooter for high quality selfies with beautification technology, paired with an 8MP wide-angle shooter with a field-of-view that is 2 times larger than standard selfie camera for group selfies.

It is powered by an Octa-core processor backed  by 4GB RAM  and  64GB ROM and offers a triple-slot card tray that can hold two Nano 4G SIM cards with a micro SD card expanding memory to up to 128GB.

With the release of the camera phone in the Kenyan market, OPPO F3 has undoubtedly cemented its status as the most reputable Camera Phone maker in Kenya.

All people who buy OPPO F3 by end of business today May 22nd get gift hampers that include Ollie Speaker, Power Bank, Headphones and Selfie Stick. OPPO F3 retails at Ksh 32,990 at all OPPO shops across the CBD.

Below are photos of the celebs who were in attendance when OPPO F3 was launched in Kenya:

Miss Mandy and Patricia Kihoro
Abel Mutua
Brian Chweya of Elani
Khaligraph Jones
Julie Gichuru
Nick Mutuma
Brian Chweya and Maureen Kunga of Elani

Eddie Butita