Oppo Reno 5 – Camera Just Got Better

Last Updated on June 4, 2021 by TM

Oppo at an online launch event held on the March 17, 2021 unveiled the Reno5 and 5F for the Nigerian market. To learn more about the launch event, click here otherwise you can continue to read.

The OPPO Reno5 series smartphones have a lot going for it especially the cameras. Yeah! Oppo really made a strong point about the camera on the Reno 5 series cameras, so far it works pretty awesome.

I kind of wonder how they manage to achieve that and still able to maintain a very decent price at the end of the day. Aside the camera, the OPPO Reno5 has it good on the other departments like battery, design, display and performance.

We are going to be exploring all of these right now. Let’s begin

OPPO Reno5 Key Features

  • Display-size: 6.4inch AMOLED
  • 90Hz Refresh Rate
  • Rear Camera: 64MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP
  • Selfie Camera: 44MP
  • Chipset: Snapdragon 720G
  • Battery: 4310mAh
  • 50W Flash Charge
  • RAM: 8GB
  • ROM: 128GB
  • OS: Android 11[color OS V11.1]
  • Fingerprint Unlock 8.0
  • Face Unlock

OPPO Reno 5 Price in Nigeria.

The OPPO Reno5 is selling at a budget-friendly price that begins at 169,000 naira in Nigeria. It is available for purchase in online and offline stores in Nigeria. It comes in two color options: starry black and fantasy silver.

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Design & Display

The Oppo Reno5 comes with a perfectly compact form factor, Oppo calls it “a stand-out smartphone for those who want to be noticed”. You wouldn’t doubt this statement when you take a one-time look at the slim body and the color options available to select from in Nigeria.

Speaking of colors, only two options are available: starry black and my favorite fantasy silver color which has oppo’s reno glow effect that makes it stand-out. It is 7.8mm thick with a 171g weight which is pocket friendly and convenient to carry about in Nigeria.

On the display of the OPPO Reno5 is an amazing 6.4inch AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate. The display comes with a 3.0 hidden fingerprint unlock. It is Netflix HD and Amazon prime video HD certified. So streaming with joy in Nigeria.

Camera & Battery

The OPPO Reno5 does have a quad-camera system that is ultra-powerful and intelligent. Starting from the back is a 64MP main, 8MP ultra, 2MP macro and 2MP Mono. In front is a 44MP selfie camera.

There are lots of camera features you will find on this very smartphone some of which include: an Image enhancement engine, a world-first AI mixed portrait, AI color portrait, night flare portrait, AI scene dual-view video, monochrome video, AI highlight video and so much more.

But that’s not all, Oppo’s full dimension portrait video system is making her first step on the Oppo Reno5. Now we know why the fourth was skip. On top of that, the Oppo Soloop video editing app is ready to take you on your next journey.

There is also an ultra-clear 108MP and an Image clear engine that lets you snap on the go in Nigeria. In summary, both cameras are incredible for daytime and nighttime shots.

On the battery department, we’ve got a 4310mAh with a 50W VOOC flash charge 4.0 charger for quick charging. On a typical day, you are guaranteed up to 1hour 12minutes of charge from 0 – 100% in Nigeria.

OPPO Reno5 Specification

LAUNCH DATE
Released:March 17, 2021
BODY
Dimension:159.1×73.3×7.7mm
Colors:Starry black and Fantasy silver
Weight:171g
SIM SLOTDual (Nano)
DISPLAY
Type:AMOLED
Size:6.4 inch
Resolution:2400x1080pixels
PERFORMANCE
CPU:Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
GPU: Adreno 618@750MHz
BATTERY
Capacity:4310mAh (non-removable)
Fast/Wireless/Reverse Charging:
50W
STORAGE
RAM: 8GB
ROM:128GB
REAR CAMERA
Main:64MP
Aperture: f/1.7
Ultra-wide angle:8MP
Aperture:f/2.2
Macro:2MP
Aperture:f/2.4
Mono:2MP
Aperture: f/2.4
Flash:LED Flash
SELFIE CAMERA
Front Camera:44MP
Aperture:f/2.4
SOFTWARE
Operating System: Color OS 11.1 based on Android 11
SENSORS
Fingerprint SensorOn-screen
AccelerometerYes
GravityYes
GyroscopeYes
Proximity Yes
Geomagnetic Yes
PedometerYes
OpticalYes
NETWORK
Band:4G LTE
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, Wi-Fi 5.1GHz, Wi-Fi 5.4GHz, Wi-Fi 5.8GHz, Wi-Fi display
Bluetooth:Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR, Bluetooth v5.1
NFC:Not Supported
In the box:OPPO Reno5 ×1
Charger ×1
Earphones ×1
USB Data Cable ×1
SIM Ejector Tool ×1
Safety Guide ×1
Quick Guide ×1
Protective Case ×1

Final Thoughts

Here goes another OPPO looking smartphone that is just as good as it looks. The features here are fantastic, the price point is amazing and the Tech is great for us here in Nigeria.

We are more than happy to see a remarkable upgrade in every department with the design showing up first and the camera taking the lead. Now I know why OPPO shouts it loud on the camera. You should try it out in Nigeria.

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