Oppo Reno 8T 5G

Here’s a crisp look at the Oppo Reno 8T 5G, showcasing its sleek design, dual‑tone “Oppo Glow” finish, and slim profile.

Overview: Oppo Reno 8T 5G

Design & Display

• Display: A 6.7‑inch 3D curved AMOLED with a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate, high touch sampling (up to 360 Hz), and minimal bezels for an immersive visual experience (Phones Tablets, Phones Store Kenya).
• Durability & Feel: Lightweight at ~171 g and thin at ~7.7 mm, it’s coated with AGC DT‑Star2 glass and boasts Oppo’s shimmering “Glow” finish in Sunrise Gold or classic Midnight Black (Phones Store Kenya, SoftMobile, Techish Kenya).

Performance & Storage

• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm), delivering efficient multitasking and 5G connectivity (Phones Tablets, Techish Kenya, Phones Store Kenya, SoftMobile).
• Memory Options: Comes standard with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage (UFS 2.2), with support for expansion via microSD card (Avechi, Phones Tablets, Gadget Central).

Camera Capabilities

• Rear Camera Setup: A standout 108 MP main lens (f/1.7) accompanied by a 2 MP microlens and 2 MP depth sensor—for detailed macro shots and portrait effects (Phones Tablets, Price in Kenya).
• Selfie Camera: A 32 MP front-facing camera delivering crisp selfies and full HD (1080p) video recording (Phones Tablets, Price in Kenya).

Battery & Charging

• Battery: A solid 4,800 mAh Li‑Po battery powering a full day of use (Avechi, Phones Tablets, SoftMobile, Techish Kenya).
• Fast Charging: 67 W SUPERVOOC fast charging—advertised to charge the device fully in about 44 minutes (Phone Place Kenya, Techish Kenya, Phones Tablets).

Software & Features

• Operating System: Ships with Android 13 and Oppo’s ColorOS 13, offering smooth performance and usability enhancements (Techish Kenya, Phones Tablets).
• Extras: Includes under-display optical fingerprint sensor, NFC, stereo speakers, Wi‑Fi dual-band, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, and more (Phones Tablets, Phones Store Kenya, Techish Kenya).

Pricing & Availability in Kenya

Prices in Kenya vary by seller and stock availability:

Prices dip as low as KES 46,700–47,000 in some Nairobi outlets, while others hover around KES 56,000–63,000 depending on retailer and availability.

Summary: Who’s This Phone For?

Why consider it:

• Gorgeous curved AMOLED display with smooth 120 Hz refresh.
• Excellent 108 MP main camera plus unique microlens for macro shots.
• Strong 5G performance on Snapdragon 695 platform.
• Fast 67 W charging paired with a sizeable battery.
• Sleek design, lightweight build, and local availability at competitive prices.

Considerations:

• Snapdragon 695 is solid for day-to-day use, but not a flagship-tier performer (Techish Kenya).
• Some variance in pricing across retailers—worth shopping around in Nairobi.

Watch a Video Review

OPPO Reno 8T 5G review ‑ A New Approach! (Techish Kenya)

If you’d like comparisons with other models, deals by colour, or local availability updates, feel free to ask!