Although it is true that today is the day of the Galaxy S23 and its entire family with the Plus and Ultra models, Samsung has to understand that the world does not end because they present their phones. In fact, today we have an announcement about mobile phones from another company. This time Chinese.
The manufacturer of smartphones and now an ally of OnePlus -yes, we are talking about Oppo- has decided to launch two phones mid-range that are very much in line with what less demanding users want, but that do not settle for any model.
The way to launch these phones is not the most striking we have seen without a doubt. Since we have found out that they have because the company itself has published it on its Vietnamese website, a country where they have already begun to be sold.
The basic model comes with 4G connection, a MediaTek chipset from the Helgio G range and a 100 Mpx camera, while the 5G version has a Qualcomm 600 series chip and a 108 Mpx main camera. But let’s take a closer look at them. what did you want to do Oppo actually?
Oppo Reno8 T: no big boasts or 5G
This smartphone brings a 6.43″ AMOLED screen with 90 Hz refresh rate and FullHD+ resolution. It comes with a 180Hz touch sampling rate and Gorilla Glass 5 on top to protect the screen from scratches.
The 32MP selfie camera sits in the upper left corner inside a punch hole.. There are three more cameras at the rear. Oppo does not reveal the details of the main 100 Mpx sensor, only its resolution.
The other two units are a 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro camera. There is a ring of light around the main camera that can be used as a colour-customizable notification light.
The phone is moved by MediaTek’s Helio G99 chipset and a single memory option – 8 / 256 GB. And there’s a microSD slot for additional storage.
The Reno8 T comes with a 5,000 mAh battery and SuperVOOC fast charging. The company didn’t say exactly what the rate is, so we’re guessing it’s the lowest possible for this brand: 33W.
Other connectivity options include a 3.5mm audio jack at the bottom, a USB-C port, Bluetooth 5.3, and support for all major GNSS. The operating system is ColorOS 13 (Android 13).
Oppo Reno8 T 5G: the most powerful model
The Reno8 T 5G is equipped with a Snapdragon 695 and 8 GB of RAM, as the main claim. The rear camera reaches 108 Mpx has AF and an aperture of f / 1.7 and again has two 2 Mpx sensors keeping it company. The 32 Mpx selfie camera on the front is this time in a centered hole.
The 6.7″ Reno8 T 5G boasts a 10-bit OLED display with FullHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate and 360 Hz touch sampling rate. It has 2.5D curved sides and, according to the official website, it can reach up to 950 nits of brightness.
The 4,800 mAh battery comes again with SuperVOOCbut this time Oppo revealed fast charging: it is 67W and it comes included in the box. Arrives with the same ColorOS 13 (Android 13).
Reno8 T and Reno8 T 5G Pricing and Availability
The Reno8 T is available in two colors: basic Starlight black and Sunset orange leather. Its price is about equivalents 330 euros. The phone is already on sale in Vietnam.
Oppo Reno8T 5G is available in Starlight Black and Dawn Gold. The device can be reserved for about 390 euros. The phone will go on sale on February 10.
