Oppo Reno 8 Pro, Reno 8 India Launch Date Set for July 18: Expected Price, Specifications

Oppo Reno 8 series launch in India will take place at 6pm on July 18.

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 5 July 2022 12:23 IST

Oppo Reno 8 Pro, Reno 8 India Launch Date Set for July 18: Expected Price, Specifications

Photo Credit: Twitter/ Oppo India

Oppo Reno 8 Pro comes with a unibody design

Highlights

Oppo Reno 8 series was launched in China in May
Reno 8 Pro will come with a MariSilicon X Imaging NPU
Oppo Reno 8 price in India may come between Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 33,000

Oppo Reno 8 series launch in India is set for July 18, the Chinese company announced on Tuesday. The series will comprise the Reno 8 Pro and regular Reno 8. Both new Oppo phones are teased to come with a unibody design. In the series, the Oppo Reno 8 Pro is confirmed to carry MariSilicon X Imaging NPU. The smartphone maker launched the Reno 8 series in China in May. In the Indian market, Oppo may unveil the Pad Air as its latest tablet — alongside the Reno 8 series.

Oppo Reno 8 series India launch details

The Oppo Reno 8 series India launch will take place at 6pm on July 18, the company tweeted. A dedicated webpage has also been created on the Oppo website to create some hype before the official launch. Additionally, Flipkart has made a separate webpage to tease the online availability of the Oppo Reno 8 series.

Oppo Reno 8 Pro, Reno 8 Pro price in India (expected)

Oppo Reno 8 Pro price in India is tipped to be between Rs. 45,000 and Rs. 46,000, while the Oppo Reno 8 is speculated between Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 33,000. Both Oppo Reno phones are said to be available in three distinct variants: 8GB RAM + 128GB storage as well as 8GB + 256GB and 12GB + 256GB. Moreover, while the Oppo Reno 8 is said to come in Shimmer Black and Shimmer Gold colours, the Reno 8 Pro could carry Glazed Black and Glazed Green shades.

In May, Oppo launched the Reno 8 Pro at CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 35,400) for the base 8GB + 128GB model. The Reno 8, on the other hand, debuted at a starting price of CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 29,500) for the same 8GB + 128GB configuration.

Oppo Reno 8 Pro specifications

The Chinese variant of the Oppo Reno 8 Pro comes with a 6.62-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) E4 AMOLED display that offers a 120Hz refresh rate and is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC. However, the global variant of the Reno 8 Pro is speculated to have the MediaTek Dimensity 8100 chipset.

Oppo has offered a triple rear camera setup on the Reno 8 Pro, with a 50-megapixel primary sensor. The phone also comes with a 32-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front. It packs a 4,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging support.

Oppo Reno 8 specifications

The Oppo Reno 8 in China comes with a 6.43-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) AMOLED display that carries a 90Hz refresh rate. The phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 1300 SoC and carries a triple rear camera setup, with a 50-megapixel primary sensor. It also houses a 32-megapixel selfie camera sensor and packs a 4,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging.

Is Poco F4 5G a new best-of contender under Rs. 30,000? We discuss this on Orbital, the Gadgets 360 podcast. Orbital is available on Spotify, Gaana, JioSaavn, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and wherever you get your podcasts.

Affiliate links may be automatically generated - see our ethics statement for details.

Oppo Reno 8

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good performance
Excellent battery life
Bundled 80W fast charger

Bad
Main camera lacks OIS
Preinstalled bloatware

Read detailed Oppo Reno 8 review

Display 6.43-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 2400x1080 pixels

More Oppo mobiles Oppo mobiles price in India

Oppo Reno 8 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Slim and elegant design, IP52 rating
Crisp, 120Hz AMOLED display
Clear stereo speakers
80W fast charging
Good for gaming
Good software performance

Bad
No wireless charging
Lots of preinstalled bloatware, third-party apps

Read detailed Oppo Reno 8 Pro review

Display 6.70-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8100 5G

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 2412x1080 pixels

More Oppo mobiles Oppo mobiles price in India

Comments

For the latest tech news and reviews, follow Gadgets 360 on X, Facebook, WhatsApp, Threads and Google News. For the latest videos on gadgets and tech, subscribe to our YouTube channel. If you want to know everything about top influencers, follow our in-house Who'sThat360 on Instagram and YouTube.

Further reading: Oppo Reno 8 Pro price in India, Oppo Reno 8 Pro specifications, Oppo Reno 8 Pro, Oppo Reno 8 price in India, Oppo Reno 8 specifications, Oppo Reno 8, Oppo