Oppo Reno 5G
$450
Overview
Oppo Reno 5G is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.6-inch AMOLED, Snapdragon 855 chipset, 48 main camera, and 4065 mAh battery.
The device runs ColorOS with features like MariSilicon. Priced at $450, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of Oppo Reno 5G
The display of Oppo Reno 5G measures 6.6 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 600 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2340 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Oppo Reno 5G features 4 rear cameras: 48 main, 8MP ultrawide, 13MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 5x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Oppo Reno 5G has 4065mAh capacity with 20 wired charging. Wireless charging supports 10. A full charge takes approximately 80 min minutes.
The performance of Oppo Reno 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset with Adreno 640 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 3500 single-core and 11000 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 450000.
The memory of Oppo Reno 5G offers 8GB RAM with 256GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 256GB 8GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Oppo Reno 5G includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Oppo Reno 5G weighs 215.0g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 162 x 77.2 x 9.3 mm.
The software of Oppo Reno 5G runs Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 with ColorOS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oppo Reno 5G
Yes, Oppo Reno 5G is good for photography with its 48 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Yes, Oppo Reno 5G is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 855 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.
Oppo Reno 5G receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Oppo Reno 5G supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Oppo Reno 5G has a 4065mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Oppo Reno 5G at $450 is a mid-range device offering Snapdragon 855. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Oppo Reno 5G supports 20 wired charging with full charge in approximately 80 min minutes. Wireless charging supports 10.
Oppo Reno 5G is available in 256GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Oppo Reno 5G has a 6.6-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The Oppo Reno 5G delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.6"
Main Camera
48
Chipset
Snapdragon 855
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE / |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | 5G |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $750 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 162 x 77.2 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 215.0 |
| Build Materials | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Ocean Green", "Jet Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Graphite Sheet |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 6.6 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 387 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 86.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 600 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 855 |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) |
| GPU | Adreno 640 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 7 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Spectra 380 |
| Modem | Snapdragon X50 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 3500 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 11000 |
| AnTuTu Score | 450000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Storage Type | 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 3.0 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 4 |
| Main Sensor | 48 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.0" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX586 |
| Main Lens | f/1.7, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | 8MP, FOV: 116° |
| Telephoto | 13MP, 5x optical zoom |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 960fps |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.1" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | Screen flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, aptX HD, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | Built-in DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Under-Display Optical |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4065 |
| Type | Li-Po 4065 mAh, non-removable |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 20 |
| Wired Standard | VOOC 3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 30 min |
| Full Charge Time | 80 min |
| Wireless Charging | 10 |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | battery optimization |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | ColorOS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | App Permissions |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, cable, case, earphones |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Oppo Reno 5G Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Oppo Reno 5G covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Powerful Snapdragon 855 chipset for smooth performance
- + Wireless charging support
- - Battery life could be better
- - Limited water resistance