OPPO F29 Series India Launch Confirmed: Design, Key Features, and Availability

Highlights:

OPPO F29 series will be available via the OPPO e-store and Flipkart.
The smartphones feature an IP69 rating for water and dust resistance.
OPPO F29 and F29 Pro will be launched in two color options each.

After several leaks and speculations, OPPO has officially confirmed the launch of its F29 series in India. The new lineup, which succeeds the OPPO F27 series, includes two models—OPPO F29 and OPPO F29 Pro. Ahead of the official unveiling, the company has shared key details, including design elements, color variants, and durability features.

OPPO F29 Series India Launch Date & Availability

OPPO has announced that the F29 and F29 Pro will launch in India on March 20, 2025. The smartphones will be available for purchase via the OPPO e-store and Flipkart, as both platforms have gone live with dedicated product microsites showcasing the devices.

OPPO F29 Series: Design & Build

The official renders of the OPPO F29 series reveal key design differences between the two models:

OPPO F29: Features a square-shaped (squircle) camera module housing a dual-camera setup and an LED flash.
OPPO F29 Pro: Comes with a circular camera module, also featuring a dual-camera setup and an LED flash.

Both models sport a flat display with a centered punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera and narrow bezels. The volume rocker and power button are positioned on the right edge, while the USB Type-C port, speaker grille, SIM tray, and microphone are located at the bottom. An additional microphone is present at the top.

Durability & Protection

OPPO has emphasized that the F29 series is designed to withstand India’s diverse environmental conditions. The smartphones feature a 360-degree Armour Body with Sponge Bionic cushioning, which helps absorb impact from accidental drops. Additionally, the elevated battery cover and aerospace-grade aluminum alloy frame enhance durability, improving structural integrity by 10% compared to previous models.

Both devices are IP69-rated, making them highly resistant to water and dust. OPPO also confirms that the F29 series has undergone SGS testing in India to validate its durability standards.

Color Options

OPPO F29 Pro: Available in Marble White and Granite Black.
OPPO F29: Offered in Solid Purple and Glacier Blue.

OPPO F29 Series: Expected Specifications

Memory & Storage:
- OPPO F29: 8GB RAM + 128GB/256GB storage.
- OPPO F29 Pro: 8GB/12GB RAM + 256GB storage.
Battery & Charging:
- OPPO F29: 6,500mAh battery with 45W SuperVOOC fast charging.
- OPPO F29 Pro: 6,000mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOC fast charging.
IP Rating: IP69-certified for water and dust resistance.
Dimensions & Weight: 7.55mm thick, weighs 180g.

Pricing & Expectations

While OPPO has not yet disclosed the official pricing, leaks suggest that the OPPO F29 Pro will be priced under ₹25,000. For reference:

The OPPO F25 Pro was launched at ₹23,999.
The OPPO F27 was introduced at ₹22,999.

With its rugged build, stylish design, and powerful battery, the OPPO F29 series is expected to be a compelling offering in its segment. More details, including full specifications and official pricing, will be revealed at the launch event.