Oppo Reno 3 Pro is the newest Oppo mid range device.Oppo has come a long way after its launch and is now one of the major stakeholders in the midrange smartphone market.I always say that cameras are becoming the differentiating factors between smartphones be it the high end ,low end or the mid range phone section
Oppo has always addressed this issue.Remember those Oppo cut outs.Underneath the Oppo logo it used to be written “the camera phone“.Well the Oppo Reno 3 Pro is no exception.
DISPLAY AND SIZE
Oppo Reno 3 Pro is 8.1mm thick and weighs 175 g.The display is a 6.4″ Super Amoled with 16M colours.The aspect ratio is 20:9 and the advertised maximum brightness is of 800 nits.
OS & CHIPSET
The device runs on Colour OS 7 based on Android 10 .It has an octa core processor and runs on the MediaTek Helio P95 chipset.
With the Colour OS 7 Oppo gives such customisation properties that you won’t need third party apps.Moreover as the name suggests color customisation of your screen is of another level.The Dark Mode is also very good.
RAM AND STORAGE
The Oppo Reno 3 comes with LPDDR4X RAM of 8GB and internal storage variants of 128GB powered by UFS 2.1.The memory is expandable to 256GB.
CAMERA
Its time to address the elephant in the room.
REAR CAMERA
It is a quad camera module with main 64 MP lens with f1/1.72,a 13MP telephoto lens,a 8MP ultra wide lens and a 2MP depth sensor.It supports 5X hybrid zoom and 20X digital zoom.The highlight is with the 64 MP lens you can shoot images of 108MP.
There is an Ultra Clear Mode which synthesized by software can take images maximum of 108 pixels.
The Ultra Dark Mode which turns on automatically below 1 Lux brightness enables detailed and bright low light images.
The Tripod mode also enables you to capture excellent low light images.You just have to fix your device in a certain place or tripod if you have and after long exposure of 30 s you get a high quality image.
VIDEOS
You can shoot 4K videos at 30/60 fps.There is an Ultra Steady Video Mode which enhances video stability.Video Bokeh Effect,Video Zoom are some other features.According to company you can shoot cinema like videos because of the fact that while shooting videos the lens shifts automatically as per requirement.
Soloop is an added feature where you can edit videos and automatically match with the rhythm of selected music.
FRONT CAMERA
The Reno 3 Pro boasts of world’s first in display dual punch hole front camera with a primary 44MP sensor and a 2MP depth sensor.You get a Dual Lens Bokeh effect for sharper selfies because of this dual front camera.
The Ultra Night Mode which is for both the back and front cameras enable bright and sharp night selfies.
FEATURES
The fingerprint sensor is an under display optical sensor which unlocks in 0.34 s.
A special feature is the Oppo Screen Image Engine(OSIE) which is Oppo’s self developed visual optimisation technology that increases picture saturation and contrast which enhances visual effects on third party apps like Instagram short video,VMate,TikTok etc.
BATTERY
The battery is a non removable 4025 mAH battery that supports 30W fast charging(VOOC Flash Charge).The advertised speed is 0to 50%charge in 20 mins and 0 to 100% charge in 56 mins.
The Oppo Reno 3 Pro is available in Midnight Black,Sky White and Auroral Blue.The price is Rs.31,990 at Flipkart.
CONCLUSION
Cameras have been the strong points of Oppo phones and the Oppo Reno 3 Pro justifies that yet again.The 64MP primary camera is capable of producing beautiful images.The front camera has one of the biggest 44MP sensor.Really Selfie taking experience is one of the best and better than many flagships.
All said the processor could have been better for the price tag.Still if you are into cameras really you should go for this phone.