Oppo Reno 8 Pro and Reno 8 India launch date has been tipped online. Both new Oppo phones were initially launched in China last month. However, the Reno 8 Pro in India is said to be a rebadged Reno 8 Pro+ that debuted in the Reno 8 series with a different list of specifications. The Reno 8 Pro was originally available in Encounter Blue and Night Tour Black colors, while the Reno 8 arrived in Clear Sky Blue and Night Tour Black shades. Sppo has introduced an Iris Purple ccoloroforthe Reno 8 Pro and Reno 8 in China.
Oppo Reno 8 Pro, Reno 8 India launch date (expected)
The Reno 8 Pro is not the model found in China last month but the rebranded version of the Reno 8 Pro+. Citing someone familiar with the development, MySmartPrice reports that the Oppo Reno 8 Pro and Reno 8 will launch in India on July 18. This suggests that the Pro variant may carry the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max SoC — not the newly launched Snapdragon 7 Gen 1.
A previous report suggested that alongside the Reno 8 phones, Oppo may launch the Oppo Pad Air in the country next month. The Reno 8 Pro is also speculated to come with Oppo’s proprietary MariSilicon X imaging chip. The latest report, however, not giving any such details.
In China, Oppo has introduced the Iris Purple color variant of the Reno 8 Pro and Reno 8.
Oppo Reno, 8 Pro in Iris Purple color, launched in ChinaPhoto Credit: Oppo.
Reno 8 Pro and Reno 8 with the new color option are currently available for pre-orders in the country.
Oppo Reno 8 Pro specifications
The Oppo Reno 8 Pro comes with Android 12 with ColorOS 12.1 on top and features a 6.62-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) AMOLED E4 display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone also has a triple rear camera setup that houses a 50-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.8 lens, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, and a 2-megapixel macro shooter. It is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC and up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM.
The Reno 8 Pro comes with a 32-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front for selfies and video chats.
The Reno 8 Pro packs up to 256GB of onboard UFS 2.2 storage. It has a 4,500mAh battery that supports 80W Super Flash Charge fast charging.
However, if we consider the reported details, the Reno 8 Pro in India — being the rebadged Reno 8 Pro+ — would carry specifications including a 6.7-inch full-HD+ OLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max SoC, up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. However, the camera setup on the Reno 8 Pro+ is identical to that of the Reno 8 Pro. Similarly, it packs a 4,500mAh battery with 80W charging support.
Oppo Reno 8 specifications
The Oppo Reno 8 has a 6.43-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It carries the triple rear camera setup, including a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel monochrome sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro shooter. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 SoC and up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM.
Oppo has provided a 32-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front.
The Reno 8 comes with up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. It packs the same 4,500mAh battery with 80W charging available on the Reno 8 Pro and Reno 8 Pro+.
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