A couple of weeks ago, Oppo already listed the new Reno3 series on its Chinese website ahead of the official launch. Now, just after Christmas, the Chinese tech company has formally announce the two handsets that debuts the Reno3 series with the Oppo Reno3 Pro and the vanilla Oppo Reno3.
Reno3
This is Oppo Reno3’s base model, a balance of cost and features. It offers the best of low-cost phones and their top-end models combined. If one needs no compromise, this is it.
The Oppo Reno3 comes with a 6.5-inch OLED display with a waterdrop notch on top that houses its 32 Megapixel Selfie camera. It features face-unlock for sure but it also has a standard under-display fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication.
On the back is a lined-up camera module which consists of four sensor with its 64 Megapixel camera as its main sensor. Then you have a 8 Megapixel with UltraWide-angle lens, a monochrome sensor and a dedicated Portrait camera.
The handset is powered by a Octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 1000L with four of its cores a Cortex-A77 and four Cortex-A55 cores. It comes built with Mali-G77 GPU. The new MediaTek CPU is the worlds first sub-6GHz 5G SoC which can deliver up to 4.7Gbps of data and supports a full-range of wireless connectivity from 2G and up to 5G connections.
Asides from these built-in features, the new platform used on the Reno3 also includes a custom APU 3.0 which delivers more processing power that previous generation AI chips, thus making it much smarter.
The Oppo Reno3 comes with either 8GB or 12GB of system RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It runs on 4,025mAh built-in battery with VOOC 4.0 quick-charging capabilities and boots ColorOS 7.0 out of the box.
The new Oppo Reno3 is available in these color options: Sunrise Impression, Moonlight White, Moon Night Black and Blue Starry Night colors.
Reno3 Pro
Power and features are the main selling point for the Pro version and comes with better camera enhancements too..
It starts with a 6.5-inch OLED display however, unlike the vanilla Reno3, the Reno3 Pro comes with a punch hole on the display with 32 Megapixel Selfie shooter that doubles as Face-unlock. It also features an under-display fingerprint scanner for biometrics and 90Hz refresh rate and a highly responsive 180Hz touch detection. It comes with 100% DCI-P3 coverage and HDR10+ support.
For imaging, the Reno3 Pro comes with four cameras on the back which includes a 48 Megapixel primary sensor and an 8 Megapixel camera with UltraWide-angle lens, a 2 Megapixel Monochrome sensor and a 13 Megapixel camera with Telephoto lens which enables 2x optical zoom and 5x Hybrid Zoom.
What powers the Reno3 Pro is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC which also has a built-in 5G modem. It also comes in two configurations and that includes an 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB of RAM and Storage combos.
It boots ColorOS 7.0 right out of the box and runs on a built-in 4,025mAh embedded battery that supports 30W VOOC 4.0 quick charging. It should be able to fill the battery up to 50% in just 20 minutes or at a hundred percent in 70 minutes.
Things are looking a lot brighter for the Pro variant with the fact that it includes stereo speakers for more vibrant and engaging entertainment experience.
The Reno3 Pro is also available in these color options: Sunrise Impression, Misty White, Moon Night Black and Blue Starry Night colors.
Besides the colors options we’ve mentioned, The Reno3 Pro is also available in a special edition Pantone 2020 Classic Blue variant. From the box to it’s accessories, you’ll find only the colors White and Blue.
Price:
Reno3 Variants:
Reno3 8GB/128GB: CNY3,399 ($485)
Reno3 12GB/128GB: CNY3,699 ($530)
Reno3 Pro Variants:
Reno3 Pro 8GB/128GB: CNY3,999 ($570)
Reno3 Pro 12GB/256GB: CNY4,499 ($640)
Reno3 Pro 8GB/128GB Pantone 2020: CNY4,199 ($600)
All Reno3 variants and the Reno3 Pro 8GB/128GB variant will be available on December 31st while the 12GB/256GB of the Reno3 Pro will arrive on January 10.
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