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Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£350RAM capacity:8 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:6.7 inchesMain camera megapixels:108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

6.4/10

Overall score

Score
6.4/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

90%

6.4

Technical score

10%

?

User score

â–¼Worse than 62% of smartphones
7.1

Value for money

Value for money
7.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components

70%

6.4

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

â–¼Worse than 71%
6.4

Technical score

Technical score
6.4/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
Score components

25%

5.0

Performance & Hardware

18%

6.3

Camera

15%

7.2

Display

15%

6.6

Battery

10%

7.1

Software

10%

7.9

Connectivity

4%

6.3

Audio

3%

6.7

Design

â–¼Worse than 58%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Where to buy
    N/A~ £350
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
6.4/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
Score components:

25%

5.0

Performance & Hardware

18%

6.3

Camera

15%

7.2

Display

15%

6.6

Battery

10%

7.1

Software

10%

7.9

Connectivity

4%

6.3

Audio

3%

6.7

Design

6.4
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1 point, which is lower than 63.9% of smartphones.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components:

70%

6.4

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

7.1
Brand name
Oppo
Processor model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
This smartphone uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G processor model which is slower than processors in 69.9% of smartphones and equal to processors in 2.4% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
8 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
Internal storage
256 GB
Market range: <64 GB – >512 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
2.2 GHz
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.2% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 13
Android version
Android 13
This smartphone runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
Market range: <10 – >100
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP which is higher than that of 91% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 which is wider than that of 82.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
44.2 mm²
Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 44.2 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 60.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.4% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
0.64 µm
Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 0.64 µm which is smaller than in 75.1% of smartphones and equal to the size in 18.6% of smartphones.
1.92 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.7 inches
Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.7 inches which is larger than the screens of 52.2% of smartphones and equal to those of 10.1% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
1080x 2412 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 1080x2412 px which is higher than that of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
Pixel density
394 ppi
Market range: <264 ppi – >460 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 394 ppi which is lower than that of 58.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
This smartphone uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Market range: <60 Hz – >144 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
4,800 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 4,800 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 73% of smartphones and equal to those in 1.2% of smartphones.
Charging speed
67 W
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 67 W which is faster than in 72.8% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.1% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
no
This smartphone does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
2
Market range: <1 – >3
This smartphone includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
FM radio
no
This smartphone does not include an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
162.3 mm
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone has a height of 162.3 mm which is shorter than 65.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
Width
74.3 mm
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone has a width of 74.3 mm which is narrower than 79% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.4% of smartphones.
Thickness
7.7 mm
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 7.7 mm which is thinner than 82.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
Weight
171 g
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 171 g which is lighter than 92.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.5% of smartphones.
Device volume
83,916 cm³
Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 83,916 cm³ which is smaller than 86.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
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Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • Higher-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • 2.03x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    67 W vs 33 W
  • 50% higher touch sampling rate
    This smartphone has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    360 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • 38.1% larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (44.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    44.2 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Has an always-on display
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    This smartphone has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (2000000:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1.
    AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
    2,000,000:1 vs 1,000,000:1
  • Has a curved display
    This smartphone features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.5% of smartphones have curved screens.
  • 12.8% lighter
    This smartphone is lighter than the average smartphone (171 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    171 g vs 196.2 g
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • 38.1% larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (44.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    44.2 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Higher front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (32 MP vs 16 MP). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    32 MP vs 16 MP
  • Wider main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.7 & f/2.4 & f/3.3 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • 50% higher touch sampling rate
    This smartphone has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    360 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • Has an always-on display
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    This smartphone has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (2000000:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1.
    AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
    2,000,000:1 vs 1,000,000:1
  • Has a curved display
    This smartphone features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.5% of smartphones have curved screens.
  • Higher screen resolution
    This smartphone has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2412 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    1080x2412 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • 21.2% higher screen brightness
    This smartphone has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (800 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    800 nits vs 660 nits
  • Better display glass type
    This smartphone features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (AGC Dragontrail Star 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    AGC Dragontrail Star 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 0.03 inches inch larger screen size
    This smartphone has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • 2.03x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    67 W vs 33 W
  • Supports aptX
    This smartphone supports aptX, the average smartphone does not. 50% of smartphones are aptX compatible.
  • 12.8% lighter
    This smartphone is lighter than the average smartphone (171 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    171 g vs 196.2 g
  • 0.6 mm thinner
    This smartphone is thinner than the average smartphone (7.7 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    7.7 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 1.7 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (74.3 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    74.3 mm vs 76 mm
  • 1.3 mm shorter
    This smartphone is shorter than the average smartphone (162.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    162.3 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • Worse main camera video quality
    This smartphone records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    1080x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • Lacks multithreading support
    This smartphone does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
  • 33.3% higher TDP (less efficient)
    This smartphone has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (4 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    4 W vs 6 W
  • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
    This smartphone supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    8 GB vs 14 GB
  • Lacks focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • No battery health monitoring
    This smartphone lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.3% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
  • 5.44x less popular
    Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1 vs 5.4).
    1 vs 5.44
  • 3.5% worse value for money
    Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.08 vs 7.3).
    7.08 vs 7.34
  • 34.6% more expensive
    Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£350 vs £260).
    £350 vs £260
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • Lacks multithreading support
    This smartphone does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
  • 33.3% higher TDP (less efficient)
    This smartphone has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (4 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    4 W vs 6 W
  • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
    This smartphone supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    8 GB vs 14 GB
  • 50% less L3 cache
    This smartphone has a smaller L3 cache than the average smartphone (2048 KB vs 4,096 KB). The average smartphone has an L3 cache of 4,096 KB.
    2,048 KB vs 4,096 KB
  • 56.1% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
    This smartphone performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,366 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    1,366 vs 3,115
  • 22.7% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (728 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    728 vs 942
  • 70.6% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
    This smartphone scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (360 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    360 vs 1,226
  • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 22.4% slower memory speed
    This smartphone has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2,133 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2,750 MHz.
    2,133 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 33.6% lower memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    17 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 21.9% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1978 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    1,978 vs 2,533
  • Lower CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x2.2 GHz & 6x1.7 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    2x2.2 GHz & 6x1.7 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • Lacks focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • No battery health monitoring
    This smartphone lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.3% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
  • Does not allow app offloading
    This smartphone does not support app offloading, the average smartphone does. 51.9% of smartphones support app offloading to save space.
  • Lacks instant markup
    This smartphone does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.2% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
  • Older Android version
    This smartphone runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    Android 13 vs Android 14
  • Worse main camera video quality
    This smartphone records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    1080x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
    1.92 binned
    0.64 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.4 vs f/2.2
  • Older Bluetooth version
    This smartphone uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    5.1 vs 5.2
  • 0.3% lower pixel density
    This smartphone has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (394 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    394 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • 4% smaller battery capacity
    This smartphone has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5,000 mAh.
    4,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 6.3% lower French repairability index
    This smartphone has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (7.5 vs 8). The average smartphone scores 8.
    7.5 vs 8
  • 1 year/s older release date
    This smartphone is an older model than the average smartphone (2023 vs 2024). 1.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
    February 2023
    2023 vs 2024

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

8.0
Tech Unboxing
≈ estimated
09/02/2023
Unboxing and review · camera, microscope and speaker tests
Verdict
Oppo Reno8 T 5G offers a strong camera and sound, but 1080p video and preinstalled apps hold it back.
9.0
EMKWAN REVIEWS
≈ estimated
22/02/2023
Hands-on review · screen, camera, battery and performance
Verdict
Oppo Reno8 T 5G is a strong mid-range pick with an excellent screen and battery, held back by 1080p video and bundled software.
9.0
Gulf Business
≈ estimated
22/02/2023
Hands-on review · charging, camera and network tests
Verdict
Oppo Reno8 T 5G is a solid upgrade over its predecessor, well balanced for buyers who want a good camera, battery and design.
9.0
Techweez
≈ estimated
17/02/2023
Hands-on review · gaming, battery and camera tests
Verdict
Oppo Reno8 T 5G is highly recommended in the midrange for its design, camera, performance and battery.
Hands-on video, no verdict
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

indianexpress.com
03/02/2023
In-depth review · Curved display
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G suits casual users with a slim body and a high-end curved display, but stress tests and gaming show performance dips.
tech.hindustantimes.com
07/02/2023
Full review · Design-first midrange phone
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G wins on style with its glittery curved display, but its older Snapdragon 695 chip and sub-par camera make it average overall.
thehindu.com
20/02/2023
Full review · Style and display
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G looks sharp with its curved, bright AMOLED screen, but it lacks a headphone jack and its Snapdragon 695 chip looks dated.
cioafrica.co
24/02/2023
Hands-on review · Camera and battery
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G suits camera fans, with strong portrait photos, all-day battery life and 45-minute charging at 67W, though video stops at 1080p.
gadgetsnow.indiatimes.com
03/10/2023
Full review · Balanced all-rounder
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G is a balanced all-rounder with a sharp OLED display and all-day battery, but look elsewhere if you need top performance.
mobigyaan.com
04/03/2023
Full review · Microscope camera
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G is a slim, good-looking phone with a 120Hz display and fast charging, but its video tops out at 1080p.
gadgetpilipinas.net
16/03/2023
Full review · Display and battery
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G has a strong display and great selfies, but low-light photos need work and it lacks OIS for its price.
nasilemaktech.com
23/02/2023
Hands-on review · Curved-screen phone
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T 5G suits buyers who want a curved screen and fast charging, though its 500-nit screen may struggle in bright sun and its fingerprint sensor sits low.
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de.root-nation.com
02/05/2023
Summary of the review
OPPO Reno8 T Review: A Mid-Range Smartphone with a 100-Megapixel Camera and Microscope Mode
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fr.root-nation.com
02/05/2023
Summary of the review
OPPO Reno8 T Review: A mid-range smartphone with a microscope
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androidworld.nl
08/06/2023
Hands-on test · Budget phone with microscope
Verdict
The Oppo Reno8 T is a safe, light, comfortable midrange phone with a fun microscope camera, but weak low-light photos and no 5G hold it back.
G
global.techradar.com
28/06/2023
Summary of the review
Oppo Reno8 T review
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02/05/2023
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OPPO Reno8 T review: a mid-range smartphone with a microscope
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What customers like about Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB)

  • Premium, slim, and lightweight design with attractive finish options (e.g., Sunrise Gold and Midnight Black) that resist fingerprints.
  • Vibrant 6.7-inch AMOLED curved display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and minimal bezels, offering great viewing for videos and games.
  • Exceptional 67W SuperVOOC fast charging capability, able to charge the phone from 0% to 100% in under 45-50 minutes.
  • Good quality 108MP main camera for detailed photos in ample lighting, including a unique and entertaining 40x 'microscope' lens.
  • Smooth and reliable performance for everyday tasks and moderate gaming, thanks to the optimized ColorOS 13 and Snapdragon 695 5G chipset.
  • Long-lasting battery life (4800mAh) that can comfortably last a full day with average usage, supported by Battery Health Engine technology for longevity.
  • Decent and loud dual stereo speakers with an 'Ultra Volume' mode that can boost sound levels without significant quality loss.
  • Expandable storage up to 1TB via microSD card slot and a traditional 3.5mm headphone jack are available features.

What customers don't like about Oppo Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB)

  • The Snapdragon 695 5G processor is considered slightly outdated and only average for its price range, struggling with intensive gaming or future proofing.
  • Sub-par camera performance in low-light conditions, with photos appearing less detailed, slightly blurry, or noisy.
  • Absence of an ultra-wide angle camera lens, which is a common feature on competing mid-range smartphones.
  • Video recording capabilities are limited to 1080p resolution at 30fps, with no 4K recording option or advanced video stabilization features.
  • The plastic frame and back, while durable and lightweight, can feel less premium than some competitors and a bit slippery in hand without a case.
  • The display, while good, could be brighter for better outdoor visibility in direct sunlight compared to some rivals.
  • The phone includes some bloatware/junk apps pre-installed, and some users reported potential long-term durability concerns with the device breaking within two years.

Verdict

The OPPO Reno8 T 5G (8GB + 256GB) is a stylish mid-range smartphone featuring a premium-feeling 6.7-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display and a versatile 108MP main camera system with a unique 40x microlens. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, providing smooth performance for daily use and supporting 67W SUPERVOOC fast charging for its 4,800mAh battery. Pros include its slim, lightweight design, vibrant curved screen, and excellent daylight photography capabilities, especially for portraits. Potential cons include the use of a slightly outdated processor compared to some competitors at the price point, the absence of an ultrawide camera lens, and video recording that is capped at 1080p resolution with no stabilization for fast movements.

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