September 21: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO announced that it will be launching its latest flagship smartphone, OPPO F17 Pro, in Nepal soon.

The company has started promotional activities ahead of the launch of the latest device in the F series of smartphones via its social media platforms.

OPPO's brand ambassador, actress Swastima Khadka, along with stars from the Nepali Film Industry such as  Anoop Bikram Shahi, Alisha Rai, and photographer/filmmaker Sanjog Rai were also seen indulging in promotion of the upcoming phone through their respective social media handles. 

The F series smartphones were one of the most popular from OPPO and was first launched by the company in 2016 in Nepal, reads a statement issued by the company. And now, the company is all set to add to the series by launching the OPPO F17 Pro, which it claims will help to further elevate the series with its ultra sleek fashionable design and innovative technologies.

The company further claims that the OPPO F17 Pro is expected to redefine the standards of lightweight and design, making it the most fashionable F series smartphone by OPPO.

The company hasn’t given a specific launch timeline for the OPPO F17 Pro phone in Nepal. However, from the language that the company is using in its teaser for the phone, it appears the launch of the phone could just be around the corner.

As, of now the specs of the F17 Pro hasn't yet been officially announced, even though the expectation is that the phone will maintain the certain design elements while improving at the same time on core specs to ensure that the phone can truly emerge as an upgrade on the F15 series.