UAE Price
AED 800
India Price
₹23,999
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Smartphone · OPPO · 2023
The Oppo Reno8 T 256GB is OPPO's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 800 in the UAE and ₹23,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Oppo Reno8 T 256GB excels with its 100MP f/1.7 main camera delivering detailed daylight shots, a 5000mAh battery sustaining full-day use, and 33W wired charging delivering 54% in 30 minutes. It targets budget-conscious buyers who prioritize long battery life and high-resolution photography without flagship pricing. The AMOLED 90Hz display offers smooth scrolling and peak brightness of 800 nits, useful outdoors. However, the Mediatek Helio G99 struggles with sustained gaming loads, throttling after 15 minutes of intense use. In UAE at AED 800, it’s competitive because it outperforms similarly priced phones in camera resolution and charging speed. In India at ₹23999, it’s overpriced—competing models like the Poco X5 Pro offer better thermals and 120Hz displays for the same cost. NFC and 5G are welcome, but the microscope lens is a gimmick. Skip if you game regularly.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 33W wired, PD, 54% in 30 min Reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Dual | 100 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), AF 2 MP, f/3.3, 34mm (microscope) Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 160.8 x 73.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 2.91 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 180 g or 183 g (6.35 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or eco leather back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Card slot | microSDXC |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Black Starlight, Orange Sunset |
| Models | CPH2481 |
| Price | About 490 EUR |
| Announced | 2023, February 02 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, February 02 |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Reno8 T.
It may still be a solid budget option if you prioritize storage and basic performance over cutting-edge features. However, newer models will likely offer better software support and efficiency by then.
The Oppo Reno8 T 256GB is priced at AED 800 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Oppo Reno8 T 256GB is priced at ₹23999 in India. It is available through official Oppo stores and authorized online retailers.
The camera delivers vibrant and detailed photos in daylight with good color accuracy. It handles mid-range lighting well, though low-light performance is average.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including social media, browsing, and calls. It supports fast charging to quickly restore power when needed.
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