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OPPO Reno8 5G launches in the Philippines with Reno8 Z 5G in tow, prices announced

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OPPO brings the Reno8 5G and the Reno8 Z 5G to the Philippines. The Pro variant was not mentioned, so details of its arrival is still unknown.

The official prices of the phones have not yet been announced either, but leaks have been circulating online. According to stores around the metro, the OPPO Reno8 5G has an SRP of Php27,999, while the Reno8 Z 5G, essentially a rebranded Reno7 Z 5G, will go for Php19,999.

OPPO Reno8 5G and Reno8 Z 5G Price Philippines
OPPO Reno8 5G and OPPO Reno8 Z 5G side by side

The big announcement here is the OPPO Reno8 5G, which received significant upgrades compared to its predecessors. The smartphone has a sleek unibody build with a 90Hz 6.4-inch FHD OLED display, powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.

It has a triple camera setup with a 50MP main, backed by a Sony IMX766 sensor, alongside an 8MP ultra-wide and 2MP macro shooters. Meanwhile, the 32MP front snapper has a Sony IMX709 sensor.

OPPO Reno8 5G Price Philippines
OPPO Reno8 5G

Other significant specifications include an in-display fingerprint scanner, VC liquid cooling, and a 4500mAh battery with a blazing 80W fast charging.

OPPO Reno8 Z 5G Price Philippines
OPPO Reno8 Z 5G

As for the Reno8 Z 5G, we won’t dwell too much on it since its just a rebranded Reno7 Z 5G with slight changes to the back camera design. Specs, however, remain the same with a 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, a Snapdragon 695, 8GB+128GB config, triple 64MP cameras, and a 4500mAh battery with 33W SuperVOOC fast charging.

Price and Availability

The OPPO Reno8 5G and Reno8 Z 5G are coming to the Philippines on September 1, 2022. Prices are as follows:

  • OPPO Reno8 5G: Php27,999
  • OPPO Reno8 Z 5G: Php19,999

OPPO Reno8 5G specs

  • Display: 6.4-inch FHD OLED display, 2400 x 1080, 90Hz refresh rate, Gorilla Glass 5
  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 1300, 6nm
  • RAM/Storage: 8GB+256GB
  • Rear Cameras: 50MP main (Sony IMX766) + 8MP ultra-wide (Sony IMX355) + 2MP macro
  • Front Camera: 32MP (Sony IMX709)
  • Network: 5G, 4G LTE
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC
  • Others: In-display fingerprint sensor, face recognition, VC liquid cooling
  • OS: ColorOS 12.1, Android 12
  • Battery: 4500mAh battery, 80W wired fast charging

OPPO Reno8 Z 5G specs

  • Display: 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 2400 x 1080
  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 6nm
  • RAM: 8GB+128GB, UFS 2.2, MicroSD Card Slot
  • Rear Cameras: 64MP main + 2MP macro + 2MP depth
  • Front Camera: 16MP
  • Network: 5G, 4G LTE, dual SIM
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi AC dual band, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, NFC
  • Others: Side fingerprint sensor, face unlock, USB-C, IPX4 dust and water resistance
  • OS: ColorOS 12, Android 11
  • Battery: 4500mAh battery, 33W SuperVOOC fast charging

Bryan is a geek at heart and a tech enthusiast by choice. He has a strong background in corporate communications, marketing services, and customer relations having worked in the telecommunications and banking sectors for over two decades. In his spare time, he enjoys watching clips on YouTube and binge watching shows on Netflix.

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