OPPO has officially rolled out its all-new Reno5 Series here in the Philippines. The newest OPPO smartphone line arrives in two variants: the Reno5 4G and the Reno5 5G. The two phones offer similar features such as an all-new camera system, flash-charging technology, and an updated operating system. But there are also several differences in specs that users may want to consider before deciding on which model to buy. Here we take a closer look first at the OPPO Reno5 4G variant.
Retailing for P18,999 with 8GB + 128GB configuration, the Reno5 4G boasts next-level photography functions to its users. This device also offers next-level design and function. Read on to know more about this all-new OPPO phone.
Design & Construction
The OPPO Reno5 4G features the brand’s Reno Glow design. This aesthetic flaunts a radiant and crystalline beauty that fits any style. The Fantasy Silver colorway looks elegant and subtle, while the Starry Black exudes coolness and a professional vibe.
This smartphone touts an ultra-slim body, with about 7.8mm thickness. It’s easy to handle yet solid to hold with a weight of 171g.
Display & Multimedia
Welcoming users in front is a massive 6.4-inch AMOLED display. It boasts a 20:9 aspect ratio and a 91.7% screen-to-body ratio. The screen offers a 90Hz refresh rate. Thus, visuals feel smoother and reactions feel faster. There’s also Eye Care Display technology, which protects the user’s eyes from harmful blue light.
For the sound, this OPPO handset has Dolby Atmos built-in. This allows users to enjoy an immersive experience while listening to songs or watching videos.
Camera
The OPPO Reno5 Series introduces an all-new camera system. The Reno5 4G setup boasts a 64MP rear quad-cam matrix. It works with an 8MP ultra-wide lens, 2MP macro shooter, and a 2MP mono sensor. A 44MP ultra-clear front camera takes care of selfies and group portraits. It comes equipped with the OPPO Full Dimension Fusion (FDF) Portrait Video System.
An industry-first video feature, the Reno5 4G’s AI Mixed Portrait brings the double exposure video effect to a smartphone, enabling an all-new artistic effect. It also features the new Dual-View Video. It enables videos to be captured from the front and rear cameras simultaneously. The Ultra Night Video lets users shoot clear and bright videos.
Performance
OPPO equipped its Reno5 4G with the 50W Flash Charge technology. With only five minutes of charging, users can get three hours of video playback. It has a 4310mAh battery for all-day use.
Additionally, the Reno5 4G boasts 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. It runs on an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. This smartphone also has 5-layer charging protection and a multi-cooling system.
The Reno5 Series comes with the latest android-based operating system, ColorOS 11.1. The most recent OPPO OS highlights the beloved stock Android 11 features while also providing rich UI customization. Equipped with an AI-enhanced Sensing Algorithm, the Reno5 4G brings features such as Smart AirControl and Smart Message Privacy.
OPPO Reno5 4G
| OPPO Reno5 4G | |
| OS | ColorOS 11.1 (Android 11) |
| Display | 6.43-inch FHD+ (2400 x 1080) AMOLED display, 409ppi, 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate |
| CPU | Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| GPU | Adreno 618 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Rear camera | 64MP F1.7 (main) + 8MP F2.2 (ultra-wide) + 2MP F2.4 (macro) + 2MP F2.4 (portrait) |
| Front camera | 44MP F2.4 |
| Connectivity | Dual SIM (nano), 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C |
| Sensor | GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, Fingerprint scanner |
| Battery | 4,310 mAh battery w/ 50W fast-charging |
| Dimensions | 159.1 x 73.4 x 7.7mm |
| Weight | 171g |
| Colors | Fantasy Silver, Starry Black |
Pricing and availability
Buyers can go to OPPO concept and online stores, partner dealers, and exclusive e-commerce partners Shopee and Lazada to purchase their OPPO Reno4 4G (8GB + 128GB) for P18,999. The Reno5 4G comes in Fantasy Silver and Starry Black. It will come with a free Kuyou Smart Watch worth P3,999 if you purchase during the pre-order period (February 10 to 19). The phone will officially hit stores in the Philippines starting February 20, 2021.
