Oppo Reno 8T vs Reno 8
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.43-inch Oppo Reno 8T (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on February 2, 2023, against the Oppo Reno 8, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1300 and came out 9 months before. 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 8T
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Stereo speakers
- More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
- The phone is 9-months newer
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 8
- 65% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (655K versus 398K)
- Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 33W)
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
- Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- 55% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1140 and 734 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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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.43 inches | 6.4 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 409 ppi | 411 ppi |
Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
Max rated brightness | 800 nits | 600 nits |
HDR support | No | No |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Screen-to-body ratio | 84.1% | 83.9% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 160.8 mm (6.33 inches) | 160.6 mm (6.32 inches) |
Width | 73.84 mm (2.91 inches) | 73.4 mm (2.89 inches) |
Thickness | 7.85 mm (0.31 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 |
Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Colors | Black, Orange | Black, Gold, Blue |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 |
Max clock | 2200 MHz | 3000 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Mali-G77 MP9 |
GPU shading units | 128 | 576 |
GPU clock | 1100 MHz | 850 MHz |
FLOPS | ~281.6 GFLOPS | ~979.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 134452 | 191233 |
GPU | 52276 | 186866 |
Memory | 102260 | 126782 |
UX | 106577 | 150174 |
Total score | 398288 | 655198 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability | 99% | 99% |
Graphics test | 8 FPS | 27 FPS |
Graphics score | 1366 | 4594 |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | 9216 | 7363 |
Video editing | 5359 | 5236 |
Photo editing | 15819 | 18371 |
Data manipulation | 7215 | 9135 |
Writing score | 11867 | 12793 |
Memory
RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage size | 128, 256 GB | 128, 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Memory card | MicroSD | No |
Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | - |
Software
Operating system | Android 13 | Android 12 |
ROM | ColorOS 13 | ColorOS 12.1 |
Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Max charge power | 33 W | 80 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
Fast charging | Yes (54% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 16 min) |
Full charging time | 1:15 hr | 0:42 hr |
Web browsing | - | 12:16 hr |
Watching video | - | 14:57 hr |
Gaming | - | 06:16 hr |
Standby | - | 86 hr |
General battery life
Camera
Matrix | 100 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Zoom | Digital | Digital |
Flash | LED | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
8K video recording | No | No |
4K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | 120 FPS (1080p) |
Angle of widest lens | - | 112° |
Lenses | 3 (100 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP) | 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 100 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 26 mm - 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 - Sensor: 1/4.0", Omnivision OV08D10 |
Macro lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/3.3 - Focal length: 34 mm |
- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
Depth lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
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Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Samples | - | Photo samples of Oppo Reno 8 from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Image resolution | - | 6528 x 3680 |
Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
Focal length | 22 mm | 24 mm |
Pixel size | - | 0.8 microns |
Sensor type | CMOS | Exmor-RS CMOS |
Sensor size | - | 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - 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 |
LTE Cat* | 13 | - |
5G support | No | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
FM radio | Yes | No |
Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
Announced | February 2023 | May 2022 |
Release date | February 2023 | June 2022 |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 33 W | Yes, 80 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera, performance, gaming, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Oppo Reno 8. But if the display, battery life, software, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Oppo Reno 8T.
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