OPPO Reno6 5G to feature a Dimensity 900 chipset
What's the story
OPPO is all geared up to launch its Reno6 series of smartphones in India on July 14 (today). In the latest development, the company has confirmed that the vanilla Reno6 5G model will be the first handset in India to be powered by a Dimensity 900 processor. To recall, the Reno6 line-up went official in China in May this year. Here's our roundup.
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Performance that redefines expectations.
— OPPO India (@OPPOIndia) July 12, 2021
17% higher AnTuTu score*. Supports 5G and Wi-Fi 6. Welcome India's first #MediaTekDimensity900 chipset, exclusively with the OPPO Reno6 5G. #MostAwaitedReno #OPPOReno6Series
*Compared with MediaTek Dimensity 720 pic.twitter.com/HhLwsT0w5P
Design and display
It flaunts a 90Hz AMOLED screen
The OPPO Reno6 5G features a punch-hole design with a noticeable bottom bezel and an in-display fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it gets a triple camera module. The device sports a 6.43-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) AMOLED screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9, a refresh rate of 90Hz, and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Dimensions-wise, it measures 156.8x72.1x7.6mm and weighs 182 grams.
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There is a 32MP selfie camera
The OPPO Reno6 5G bears a triple rear camera setup comprising a 64MP (f/1.7) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP (f/2.4) macro snapper. For selfies and video calls, it has a 32MP (f/2.4) front-facing shooter.
Internals
The phone supports 65W fast-charging
The OPPO Reno6 5G draws power from a MediaTek Dimensity 900 chipset, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. Under the hood, it runs on Android 11-based ColorOS 11.3 and houses a 4,300mAh battery with 65W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the handset offers support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, 5G, and a Type-C port.
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OPPO Reno6 5G: Pricing
The pricing details of the OPPO Reno6 series in India will be announced at the July 14 launch event. For reference, in China, the Reno6 5G costs CNY 2,799 (roughly Rs. 32,300) for the base 8GB/128GB model.