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Oppo Reno 3

Oppo Reno 3
$319
Brand: OPPO
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.4-inch 1080 x 2400 pixels Full-HD+ Screen
  • Camera 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 Main/ 32 MP front
  • Storage 128 GB
  • RAM 8/12 GB
  • CPU Octa-core Mediatek Dimensity 1000L (7nm)
  • OS Android 10.0; ColorOS 7

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

9.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

Oppo Reno 3 Highlights and Overview

The Oppo Reno 3 is a full fledged 5G smart phone from Oppo Mobile. The device is the lower-priced version compared to the Reno 3 Pro. It is built on a new range of CPU from Mediatek duped the Dimensity 1000L. As far as specification goes, the device comes in a 6.4-inch Full-HD+ display, with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, with an overhead notch where the selfie sensor is hidden.

Specification wise, the Oppo Reno 3 is powered by the aforementioned Mediatek Dimensity 1000L CPU, along with Mali-G77 MC9 GPU. It has either 8/12 GB RAM and a single option 128 GB internal storage, but expandable up to 256GB storage via SD card.

On the camera department, you are getting four sensors at the back; there is a 64 MP wide angle shooter, featuring PDAF and f/1.8 aperture pegged with an ultra-wide 8 MP sensor with f/2.2 aperture, and two other 2-megapixel auxiliary sensors.

For selfie, there is a single 32-megapixel sensor kept upfront. supporting HDR, face beautification and up to 1080p when recording video. Security wise, there’s an in-screen fingerprint scanner and AI FaceID along with other Android locks. It also supports dual Nano-SIM with 4G 5G network on both SIMs, a large 4025mAh battery with 30W fast charging, and the Android 10, underneath Color OS v7 out of the box. Other key specifications and features of the Oppo Reno 3 are detailed in the table below.

Oppo Reno 3 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network Bands 5G band 41(2500), 78(3500); SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G 4.7/2.5 Gbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 160.3 x 74.3 x 8 mm
Weight 181 grams
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 10.0; ColorOS 7
Chipset Mediatek MT6885Z Dimensity 1000L (7nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU Mali-G77 MC9 GPU

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 8/12 GB
Card Slot microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Quadruple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Flash type - single LED
5-element lens
Second sensor: 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Third Sensor: 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor
Fourth Sensor: 2 MP B/W, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm
Video Resolution 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, OIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 32 MP Front Facing Camera
Camera Features FaceID,
HDR,
3D AI face Beauty
Display Flash
Panorama
Scene recognition
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4025 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 42 hours
Stand-by Up to 820 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Oppo Reno 3 User Reviews and Opinions

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