Oppo Reno 8 Pro vs Reno 8
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch Oppo Reno 8 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max) that was released on May 23, 2022, against the Oppo Reno 8, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1300. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 8 Pro
- Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
- Delivers 29% higher peak brightness (823 against 637 nits)
- Has a 0.3 inch larger screen size
- Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
- 24% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (810K versus 655K)
- Stereo speakers
- More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
- Thinner bezels – 6.4% more screen real estate
- 25% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1422 and 1140 points
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2412 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 394 ppi | 411 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 1300 nits | - |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | No |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Screen-to-body ratio | 90.3% | 83.9% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 161.2 mm (6.35 inches) | 160.6 mm (6.32 inches) |
Width | 74.2 mm (2.92 inches) | 73.4 mm (2.89 inches) |
Thickness | 7.34 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) |
Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) | 179 g (6.31 oz) |
Waterproof | No | No |
Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
Rear material | Glass | Plastic |
Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
Colors | Black, Green | Black, Gold, Blue |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 |
Max clock | 2850 MHz | 3000 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
Lithography process | 5 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
Graphics | Mali-G610 MP6 | Mali-G77 MP9 |
GPU shading units | - | 576 |
GPU clock | 860 MHz | 850 MHz |
FLOPS | ~1309 GFLOPS | ~979.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 227337 | 191233 |
GPU | 250262 | 186866 |
Memory | 150301 | 126782 |
UX | 176584 | 150174 |
Total score | 810711 | 655198 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability | 99% | 99% |
Graphics test | 34 FPS | 27 FPS |
Graphics score | 5801 | 4594 |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | 9036 | 7363 |
Video editing | 5274 | 5236 |
Photo editing | 18789 | 18371 |
Data manipulation | 9255 | 9135 |
Writing score | 18387 | 12793 |
Memory
RAM size | 8, 12 GB | 8 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Channels | 4 | 2 |
Storage size | 256 GB | 128, 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Memory card | No | No |
Software
Operating system | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Android 12 |
ROM | ColorOS 13 | ColorOS 12.1 |
Battery
Capacity | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Max charge power | 80 W | 80 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
Fast charging | Yes (90% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 16 min) |
Full charging time | 0:42 hr | 0:42 hr |
Web browsing | 10:31 hr | 12:16 hr |
Watching video | 14:06 hr | 14:57 hr |
Gaming | 06:12 hr | 06:16 hr |
Standby | 105 hr | 86 hr |
General battery life
Camera
Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | - |
Zoom | Digital | Digital |
Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
8K video recording | No | No |
4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) | 120 FPS (1080p) |
Angle of widest lens | 112° | 112° |
Lenses | 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) | 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
Ultra-wide lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS) |
- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Sensor: 1/4.0", Omnivision OV08D10 |
Macro lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Samples | Photo samples of Oppo Reno 8 Pro from DxOMark | Photo samples of Oppo Reno 8 from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Image resolution | 6528 x 3680 | 6528 x 3680 |
Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
Focal length | 24 mm | 24 mm |
Pixel size | 0.8 microns | 0.8 microns |
Sensor type | Exmor-RS CMOS | Exmor-RS CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.74" | 1/2.74" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic camera score
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | No | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
eSIM support* | No | No |
Hybrid slot | No | No |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
Headphone audio jack | No | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
Category | Flagship | Flagship |
Announced | May 2022 | May 2022 |
Release date | June 2022 | June 2022 |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 80 W | Yes, 80 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Oppo Reno 8 Pro is definitely a better buy.
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