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Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£220
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.72 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 64 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.9

Technical Score

10.0%

8.4

User score

Very good
6.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.5

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.4

Camera

15.0%

5.5

Display

15.0%

7.6

Battery

10.0%

7.3

Software

10.0%

7.7

Connectivity

4.0%

7.1

Audio

3.0%

6.6

Design

Good
8.4

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.0

User reviews

30.0%

9.3

Popularity

User score:
amazon
4.0
(541)

(Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

Excellent
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      N/A~ £220

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.5

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.4

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.5

    Display

    15.0%

    7.6

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.3

    Software

    10.0%

    7.7

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    7.1

    Audio

    3.0%

    6.6

    Design

    6.9
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 6.89 points, which is lower than 63.7% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    9.3

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.0
    (541)

    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    8.4
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a user score of 8.4 points, which is higher than 66% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    9.3
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 9.3 points, which is higher than 68.1% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.0

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.4

    Price

    8.0
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 54.6% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Oppo
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G processor model which is slower than processors in 68.5% of smartphones and equal to processors in 2.6% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    64 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 64 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP MP which is higher than that of 76.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 which is wider than that of 81.9% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

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    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.72 inches
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.72 inches which is larger than the screens of 62.6% of smartphones and equal to those of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 px which is higher than that of 36.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 20.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    391 ppi
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 391 ppi which is lower than that of 65.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    67 W
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 67 W which is faster than in 72.8% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.1% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    44 min
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) reaches a full wired charge in 44 min which is faster than 74.9% of smartphones and equal to the time of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    165.6 mm
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 165.6 mm which is taller than 70.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.1% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.1 mm
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 76.1 mm which is wider than 53% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.2 mm
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8.2 mm which is thinner than 51.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.1% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    192 g
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) weighs 192 g which is lighter than 58.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 3.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    100320 cm³
    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 100320 cm³ which is larger than 64.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
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    Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 2.03x faster charging speed
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.67 W vs 33 W
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >50 MP

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.64 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 18 min faster GSMArena full wired charge time
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (44 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.
      What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
      When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <45 min

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (44 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.44 min vs 62 min
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (32 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
      When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >16 MP

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (32 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.32 MP vs 16 MP
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Supports 360° panorama
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
      What it is: A camera mode that captures a complete spherical view of the surroundings by stitching together multiple images.
      When it matters: When you want to capture the full immersive environment around you in a single interactive image.

      Importance: LOW

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
    • 0.05 inches larger screen size
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.6.72 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (32 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    • Supports 360° panorama
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • 0.05 inches larger screen size
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 2.03x faster charging speed
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 18 min faster GSMArena full wired charge time
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (44 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.

    Total
    Camera
    Connectivity
    Display
    Battery
    Audio
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 33.3% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (4 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • Worse processor
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 19.8% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (8,651 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2133 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 33.6% lower memory bandwidth
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 61.1% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,211 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 17.9% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (2,080 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 4.6% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (899 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Narrower front camera aperture
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 vs f/2.2 ). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2 .
    • No NFC
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 31.8% lower screen brightness
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • Worse display glass type
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Panda Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    • 320 nits lower peak brightness
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (680 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 1% lower pixel density
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (391 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • Lower IP rating
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP54 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
    • 2 mm taller
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) is taller than the average smartphone (165.6 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • Inferior display type
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
      What it is: Indicates whether the CPU can handle multiple threads per core to improve multitasking.
      When it matters: When you want better efficiency and speed while running background tasks alongside active apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • Lower IP rating
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP54 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
      What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your phone can survive a splash, a dunk, or a dusty environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP54 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.IP54 vs IP67
    • No NFC
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
      What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
      When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.1080x 30 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • 31.8% lower screen brightness
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
      What it is: The highest sustained brightness level the screen can achieve to remain visible under direct sunlight.
      When it matters: When you need to read your screen clearly under direct sunlight.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800 nits

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.450 nits vs 660 nits
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
      What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.
      When it matters: When you take your phone near pools or deep water and want to know its limits.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥1.5 m

      Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.0.0 m vs 1.5 m
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    What customers like about Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Long battery life (5000 mAh) that easily lasts a full day under moderate use.
    • Very fast 67W SUPERVOOC wired charging, capable of a 50% charge in around 18 minutes and a full charge in under an hour.
    • Smooth and responsive performance for everyday tasks, multitasking, and light gaming due to the Snapdragon 695 5G processor and 8GB of RAM.
    • Large 6.72-inch Full HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, which users find great for a smooth viewing and gaming experience.
    • Good daylight camera performance with detailed images and natural colors from the 64MP main sensor.
    • Unique and fun 2MP microlens feature with 20x and 40x zoom, which many users, especially kids, enjoy.
    • Sleek, slim, and lightweight design with attractive color options that some users find premium-looking.
    • Loud and clear audio experience with dual speakers and a 200% sound booster system.
    • Ample storage capacity (256GB) with expandable storage support (up to 1TB via microSD), which is a valued feature.
    • Responsive and fast side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
    • 3.5mm headphone jack is available, a feature appreciated by users who prefer wired audio.
    • Overall good value for money, considered a reliable and well-balanced mid-range phone by many users.

    What customers dislike about Oppo F23 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Camera performance in low-light conditions is average, with some noise and reduced sharpness in night mode photos.
    • No 4K video recording support; video recording is limited to 1080p at 30fps.
    • Lacks an ultra-wide angle camera lens, which is a significant omission for some users.
    • The 2MP microlens, while unique, can be tricky to use and the resulting images sometimes lack sharpness.
    • Some users reported the phone can warm up under sustained heavy use or while charging.
    • Volume buttons are inconveniently placed on the left side for some users.
    • Comes with pre-installed ads and bloatware in the OS, which some users find annoying.
    • Lack of OIS (optical image stabilization) means less stable videos and low-light photos compared to some competitors.
    • No official IP rating for water or dust resistance.
    • Some user reviews mention concerns about the camera quality decreasing after a year or with system updates.

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    Oppo F23 Technical Specifications | IMEI.org

    L'Oppo F23 5G est un smartphone de milieu de gamme doté d'un écran IPS LCD de 6,72 pouces avec un taux de rafraîchissement de 120 Hz et est équipé d'un processeur Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. Il possède un système de triple caméra arrière, incluant un capteur principal de 64 MP et un objectif microscope de 2 MP, ainsi qu'une caméra frontale de 32 MP. Parmi ses points forts figurent...Read more

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