Oppo Reno 256GB Ocean Green Smartphone

Key Features

• 6.6" inch display
• 2.84GHz Octa-Core processor
• 8GB RAM
• 520GB ROM
• 48MP + 13MP + 8MP Rear camera
• Motorized pop-up 16 MP Front camera
• 4G
• 4065mAh battery

Oppo Reno was launched in April 2019 and has a 6.40-inch touchscreen display that has a resolution of 1080x2340 pixels and a pixel density of 402 PPI as well as an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. It comes packed with a 2.2 GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor and 8GB RAM. The phone runs on Android 9.0 Pie and has a 3765mAh battery.

In terms of camera, the rear packs a 48MP camera with f/1.7 aperture and a 5MP camera with f/2.4 aperture. It also comes with autofocus. The front has a 16MP camera for selfies and contains an f/2.0 aperture. The device runs ColorOS6 which is based on Android 9.0 Pie and further comes with 256 GB internal storage. The phone is dual –SIM (GSM and GSM) but also accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. It measures 156.60 x 74.30 x 9.00mm and weighs 185.00 grams. It comes in the shades of Jet Black and Ocean Green. The connectivity options that are found with the device are Bluetooth v5.00, USB Type-C, NFC,3G,4G, and Wi-Fi. Sensors include a compass, fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, and gyroscope. It also supports face unlock.

DESIGN

Oppo Reno has a simple design that is all-encompassing and refreshing while displaying a rectangular tall smartphone.it is comfortable to hold and comes with a dimension of 15.56x7.43x0.90cm and has a weight of 185 g. The front has a huge screen display with a thin black bezel like that of One Plus 7 Pro. The screen is regular and matches that of Oppo 10xzoom. The Oppo branding is quite significant through the etched Oppo branding at the back, as well as the green accent on the power button. The volume rockers are positioned to the left and have a slight wobble.

The back has an exceptional design and maintains optics on the back flush. There is no camera bump while the included O- dot prevents the camera from having direct contact with surfaces. The left side of the phone houses the dual SIM tray and does not come with a micro-SD card expansion. There is an asymmetrical triangular pop-up camera mechanism which is popularly known as "shark fin". Its protrusion can accommodate a front camera, LED illuminator, a second microphone, and a dual-LED flash for the second camera. The three rear cameras have been aligned in a vertical strip while laser autofocus is set at the right and the shark fin pops upon enabling the flash. Worth noting is that there is rubber protection that is placed around the SIM tray.

DISPLAY

The notch-free 6.4-inch all-screen display has DCI-P3 support and is rated at a Full HD+ resolution while having no blemishes in terms of quality and physical appearance. There is no physical camera cut-out or a notch as the display provides an immersive experience to the viewers. The multi-touch capacitive screen has 2340 by 1080 pixels that have a 402PPI and 16.7 million colors. The screen ratio is 93.1% while the screen type is AMOLED on-cell.

The phone is easy to use with one hand and offers a lot to fine-tune the display as per your liking. Lack of HDR10 support does not allow the phone to lag as it has a good pop up feature. The speaker unit found on the bottom of the edge offers a loud sound and has a good richness in sound.

CAMERA

The amazing camera module comprises of a 48MP&5MP rear camera as well as a 16MP camera. The 16MP Shark –fin camera has a larger moving part that makes the camera appear robust and also has free fall protection that is built-in and retracts once a fall is detected.

Phones and have been able to receive unblemished displays through having a pop-up camera and a slider such as that which was seen on Xiaomi Mi Mix 3. Oppo's pivot hinge solution gives you a wow factor and has an active hinge which appears upon using the front camera. The camera works best while outdoors and has an impressive HDR that it gives out. It also has beautification features.

The 48MP is the main sensor for the phone and has an f/1.7 aperture which allows it to take high-quality photos. The phone shows a nice balance of warm and cool tones and also features Dazzle Color mode. The 5MP depth sensor has an f/2.4 aperture that is used for portrait photos. It performs fairly well with subject detection and makes blurring to stay realistic. HDR processing is magnificent and has a dedicated Night Mode that produces a lot of detail in low light. The video recording using the front camera is 4K@30fps while using the rear camera it can take up to 4k@30fps,1080P@60fps/30fps, and 720P@60fps/30fps.

PERFORMANCE AND SOFTWARE

The performance of Oppo Reno will ensure that you have no sluggish day or experience stutters as you operate your apps.

The phone ticks off with a modest Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 octa-core chip and contains 8GB RAM. daily performance is comparable with the flagship phone while multitasking is great even while downloading content and watching videos.

The Game Space Feature that has been added to the phone optimizes hardware on the board and also uses Balanced mode to control power saving needs. While staying lightweight, Oppo uses ColorOS 6 that is based on Android 9. There is software value add ons such as Smart Sidebar which helps in quickly accessing your favorite tools and options. There is also a screen recorder that allows you to capture your screen at 720p resolution.

BATTERY AND STORAGE

With the 3675mAh battery in store, you will be able to enjoy a day's worth of moderate use. The battery also comes with a new VFC flash charge algorithm that drastically increases trickle-charging speed. You can even charge and play as Heating is placed under control and charging speed is increased while using trickle charging. Charging also comes at 20W VOOC charging and can attain a full charge in 30 minutes. On the other hand, the storage space stands at 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The inbuilt storage is plenty and compensates for the micro-SD card that is missing.

Features.

Display.

• 6.6" inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
• Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
• Corning Gorilla Glass 6
• DCI-P3

Body.

• Dimensions: 162 x 77.2 x 9.3 mm (6.38 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
• Weight: 210 g (7.41 oz)
• Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Platform.

• Operating system: Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6
• Chipset: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
• CPU: Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
• GPU: Adreno 640

Memory.

• 8GB RAM
• 256GB ROM
• microSD, up to 520 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera.

• Rear camera Triple: 48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, Laser/PDAF, OIS + Periscope 13 MP, f/3.0, 130mm (telephoto), 5x optical zoom, Laser/PDAF, OIS + 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide)
• Camera features: Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
• Front camera: Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), LED flash, HDR, 1080p@30fps
• Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS; video rec. only with main camera

Sound.

• Loudspeaker with stereo speakers
• No 3.5mm Jack
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Dolby Audio
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Communication.

• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
• Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX HD
• GPS with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
• NFC
• microUSB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Sensors

• Sensors: Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery.

• Non-removable Li-Po 4065 mAh battery
• Fast battery charging 20W (VOOC Flash Charge)