The verdict
Your pick: Oppo K3, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.4 | 4.0 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 3.5 | 3.2 |
Which one is for you?
Oppo K3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,765 mAh
- against 3,500 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- OS Version
- 9
- against 8
- Max. download speed
- 800 Mbps
- against 600 Mbps
Oppo R17, if you care about…
- Weight
- 182 g
- against 191 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.5 mm
- against 9.4 mm
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Glass, Plastic
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 616 | Qualcomm Adreno 615 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 164,137 | 175,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 381 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,239 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 2 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold and 6 × 1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver | Octa-core processor with 2x2.0 GHz Kryo 360 Gold cores and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
Design
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Purple, White | Purple, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Body Height | 161.2 mm | 157.5 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 182 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85.5 % Best value | 85.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
Battery
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,765 mAh Best value | 3,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W | 20 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ Best value | 6.4″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 394 ppi | 403 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass |
Sensors
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 Best value | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 800 Mbps Best value | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 226 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | K3 | R17 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | CPH1955, PCGM00 | CPH1879, PBEM00 |
