Oppo has made official the Reno 3 smartphone series made up of two models during the Christmas break. The basic variant and the Pro variant. They differ mainly in the SoC, the display (diagonal and curved or flat edges). the solution used to integrate the front camera, and the rear camera compartment. Reno 3 uses the Mediatek Dimensiy 1000L platform, Reno 3 Pro uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 765G: both have the integrated 5G modem.
Regarding the Oppo Reno 3, the front camera stands out, inserted in a traditional teardrop notch, while the bigger brother Pro places the same module inside the hole drilled on the panel. The AMOLED screens are 6.4 “(with flat edges for Reno 3) and 6.5” (with curved edges for Reno 3 Pro), in both cases with FHD+ resolution and integrated fingerprint sensor.
There are memory configurations with 8 or 12GB and 128 or 256GB depending on the model. The camera compartment is different, which in the case of the basic model provides a 64MP main module, combined with a wide-angle one and two sensors for black and white shots and portraits. In the case of the Pro variant, on the other hand, the 48MP main module is combined with one ultra wide-angle, one telephoto lens and the last monochrome.
The batteries have a capacity of 4,025 mAh (Reno 3) and 4020 mAh (Reno 3 Pro) respectively and VOOC 4.0 30W fast charging is supported. The operating system is Android 10 with the ColorOS 7.0 interface.
Oppo Reno 3 and Reno 3 Pro will be available in China starting December 31 in black, white and blue. There is also a special Classic Blue Pantone 2020 colorway dedicated to the Reno 3 Pro which will be available starting January 10th.
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OPPO Reno 3 5G specifications
- 6.4-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio AMOLED display with
- Octa Core Dimensity 1000L 7nm processor with Mali-G77 MC9 GPU
- 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB storage
- Android 10 with ColorOS 7.0
- Dual SIM
- 64MP rear camera with LED flash, 8MP 116-degree Ultra Wide Lens with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro and 2MP mono lens with f/2.4 aperture
- 32MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture
- In-display fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos
- Dimensions: 160.3×74.3×7.96mm; Weight: 181g
- 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, NFC, USB Type-C
- 4025mAh (Typical) / 3935mAh (minimum) battery with 30W VOOC 4.0 fast charging
OPPO Reno 3 Pro 5G specifications
- 6.5-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio 90Hz AMOLED display with 97% NTSC color gamut, 500nit brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Octa Core (1 x 2.4GHz + 1 x 2.2GHz + 6 x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 CPUs) Snapdragon 765G 7nm EUV Mobile Platform with Adreno 620 GPU
- 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB storage / 12GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB storage
- Android 10 with ColorOS 7.0
- Dual SIM
- 48MP rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor, f/1.7 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 8MP 116-degree Ultra Wide Lens with f/2.2 aperture, 13MP telephoto lens with f/2.4 aperture for 5x Hybrid Optical Zoom, 20X digital zoom, 2MP mono lens with f/2.4 aperture
- 32MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture
- In-display fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos, dual speakers
- Dimensions: 159.4×72.4×7.7mm; Weight: 172g
- 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, NFC, USB Type-C
- 4020mAh (Typical) / 3935mAh (minimum) battery with 30W VOOC 4.0 fast charging
Price and availability
Oppo Reno 3 Price:
- 8GB of RAM + 128GB of storage at 3,399 yuan (around $485 )
- 12GB of RAM + 128GB of storage at 3,699 yuan (around $530)
Oppo Reno 3 Pro Price:
- 8GB of RAM + 128GB of storage for 3,999 yuan (around $570)
- 8GB of RAM + 128GB of storage, Classic Blue Pantone 2020 coloring at 4,199 yuan (around $600)
- 12GB of RAM + 256GB of storage at 4,499 yuan (around$650)
For the moment, no information has been provided on the arrival on the global market.