How To FIX Camera OPPO F27 Problems?

Solutions to fix OPPO F27 camera troubles. This is a 5G smartphone that works using a 6.67-inch AMOLED LCD screen. The first operating system used is Android 14 with ColorOS 14. It features a dual camera setup on the back with a 50-megapixel f/1.8 wide lens with PDAF and a 2-megapixel f/2.4 depth sensor.

However, some users may experience issues with the OPPO F27 camera. We will provide simple solutions to fix these camera problems.

Why is the OPPO F27 Camera Slow, Unresponsive, or Lagging?

Sometimes we need to use our camera as quickly as possible, but at certain times, the camera may run slowly. Please note that RAM is very important for running any app, including the OPPO camera. This phone has 8GB RAM. If we open too many apps, then this RAM will not be enough to run the OPPO camera app.

What will happen when RAM is insufficient? The phone will try to close the oldest unused applications to free up RAM and avoid hanging or crashing. This process will cause some delay on the OPPO F27 to free up RAM.

Therefore, the OPPO F27 camera app will run slower. Please close all unused applications before taking photos or videos. If you plan to capture important moments, consider rebooting or restarting your OPPO F27 to clean up foreground or background processes.

 

How to Fix OPPO F27 Camera Issues?

This phone comes with a great rear camera and front camera for selfies. We will try to give some steps to fix OPPO F27 camera problems. Please follow the steps below:

#Option 1: Reset OPPO F27 to Factory Default using Camera Setting Menu

1. Turn on OPPO F27
2. Please make sure your Camera application is running.
3. Press the Camera Icon to activate the Camera application.
4. Go to the Settings menu inside the Camera application, usually, the menu icon with a gear in the camera application.
5. In the Camera Setting menu page, please scroll and find Restore to defaults.
6. Please choose OK when OPPO F27 asks for confirmation to Reset all camera settings to factory defaults.

#Option 2: Reset OPPO F27 camera to Factory Default using Setting Menu

Actually, these steps are similar to #Option 1 above, but the difference is only at the starting process. Please use these steps when the Camera application is not running when you press the Camera Icon.

1. Turn on OPPO F27
2. Go to the Setting Menu
3. Choose App Management
4. Choose Show System Processes
5. Choose Camera (scroll until you find it)
6. In the Camera details menu, please choose Force Stop and make sure the camera is stopped.
7. In the Camera details menu, please choose Storage Usage and press Clear Data.
8. When it asks for confirmation, please choose Clear or Ok. Then OPPO F27 camera applications will be restored back to factory default settings.

#Option 3: Install Alternative Camera Applications for OPPO F27

After trying #option 1 and #option 2, if the OPPO F27 camera is still not working, you can try installing a third-party alternative camera from the Google Play Store. At this moment, we recommend installing Open Camera. This application is free and has several features to work with the OPPO F27.

#Option 4: Try to upgrade the firmware

Some problems happen because of software bugs. Firmware upgrades are released to fix camera bugs or problems. Please try to find the operating system or update from the Settings menu.

#Option 5: Do Hard Reset to Factory Default when All Steps to Fix OPPO F27 are not working

The last option you can try when the OPPO F27 camera is not working properly is doing a hard reset. Please follow the steps to hard reset the OPPO F27 in this specific article.

Please be careful because a hard reset or factory reset will remove all data and installed applications. Make sure to back up all data before performing a hard reset.

Why is the OPPO F27 Front Camera Not Working or Showing an Error?

The OPPO F27 boasts a 32MP f/2.4 front camera capable of capturing high-quality photos and videos, including 1080p resolution at 30fps with gyro-EIS for stabilized footage. However, some users have reported issues with the front camera, such as freezing, crashing, or returning to the home screen when launched.

What is gyro-EIS for?

Gyro-EIS, or gyroscope-based electronic image stabilization, uses the phone’s gyroscope sensor to detect and counteract hand movements while recording videos. This results in smoother, more stable footage, especially when shooting handheld or in motion.

Mostly, OPPO F27 selfie camera problems happen because of the camera application. You can try several options to fix the OPPO F27 front camera:

1. First, try a soft reset or reboot your OPPO F27.
2. Try to reset the camera application from the camera settings menu.
3. Try to install an alternative camera like Google Camera or Camera for Android or Open Camera.
4. If everything is not working, the last option is doing a hard reset using the Settings menu or hardware keys.

How to Fix OPPO F27 Camera Auto Focus Problems or Blurry Images?

This phone has autofocus features. But some users find it hard to focus, and some experience blurry photo results. There are several possibilities that can make it hard to focus:

1. Try to clean the OPPO F27 camera lens. Why is this important? Because small dust particles in front of the camera will make the autofocus sensor keep focusing on that object. You must always make sure your camera lens is clean by regularly cleaning it with a soft cloth.
2. Check whether your OPPO F27 camera glass lens has any scratches. This situation is similar to the dust problem. The autofocus will keep focusing on that scratch and make it hard to focus on the real object. When you see a bigger scratch, we suggest replacing the camera glass lens with an original one at an Oppo authorized service center.
3. Some software or firmware versions may also cause the OPPO F27 camera auto focus to not work properly. Please try to update to the latest firmware or Android version.

Why is the OPPO F27 Camera Showing an Error After Android Firmware Upgrade?

The OPPO F27 comes with the Android 14 operating system, which offers several advantages, including enhanced privacy features that give you more control over what data apps can access. We will receive firmware upgrades to improve our phone’s performance and security, sometimes these updates can cause issues with the camera application.

If this happens, try resetting the camera app settings to factory defaults. If the problem persists, back up your important data and perform a hard reset to restore the OPPO F27 to its original factory settings.

Other FAQs about the OPPO F27 camera:

• Does the OPPO F27 front camera have an LED light flash? No, the selfie camera does not have a dedicated flash, but you can use screen light to help take better photos in very dark conditions.
• Can we take pictures underwater using the OPPO F27? No, this phone is not water-resistant, so you cannot take pictures or videos underwater.
• Why are the OPPO F27 camera and photos blurry? This can happen due to software or hardware issues. Please follow the steps above to reset the camera application and check whether your phone lens is damaged.
• Why does the OPPO F27 camera show a black screen or display nothing? If the camera application crashes or encounters problems, the display will show a black screen. You need to follow the steps in #option 1 or # 2 above to reset the camera software.