The Oppo Reno 5F joins the list of already existing siblings of the standard Oppo Reno 5. It offers a more subtle package that taps down on price. It is a more affordable mid-range smartphone for enthusiasts who can’t afford the other member of the Reno 5 series like the Oppo Reno 5 5G, Reno 5 Pro 5G, and Reno 5 Pro+ 5G.
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Oppo Reno 5F Key Specs and Features
- 6.43-inch OLED, 1080 x 2400 Pixels (~411 PPI)
- Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
- Mediatek MT6779V Helio P95 (12 nm)
- 6GB RAM / 8GB RAM
- 128GB Built-in Storage
- 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP Quad Rear Cameras
- 16MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint Sensor (Under Display, Optical)
- Fast Charging (30W Capacity)
- 4310mAh Non-Removable Li-Po Battery
Design and Display
The Oppo Reno 5F takes a step out of the design theme seen on the other members of the Reno 5 series. It bears a different design, which may sort of appeal to enthusiasts who sort of become saturated with the design of the members of the series.
Onboard the chassis aesthetics, is a dual coloured gradient colour scheme on the rear, on which you will find a camera module housing four cameras. Besides the module is an LED flash. There is also the Oppo branding on the rear, which indicates it’s an Oppo smartphone.
Enthusiasts who decide to purchase the Oppo Reno 5F will have three colour options and they include Black, Silver, Purple.
Moving upfront, we have a single camera punch-hole on the display as opposed to a dual-camera cut-out on its siblings. The display here is 6.4-inches in size, with a resolution of 1080 x 2400, density of 411 PPI.
The Cameras
The cameras on the Oppo Reno 5F fall in as one of the features that were tuned down a bit for a more affordable price. However, enthusiasts are still served with a capable set of cameras.
On the rear, we have a 48MP camera with an aperture of f/1.8, as opposed to the 64MP primary camera on the standard Reno 5.
The other members of this setup include an 8MP ultrawide camera with an aperture of f/2.2, a 2MP macro camera with an aperture of f/2.4, and an MP depth camera with an aperture of f/2.4. The video record on this camera is capped at 4k @ 30fps.
Moving up front, we have a single camera setup, bearing a 16MP camera as opposed to the 32MP camera on its more premium sibling. This camera has an aperture of f/2.0 and is capable of shooting videos up to 1080p @ 30fps.
Hardware and Software
On the performance side, the Oppo Reno 5f makes do with a MediaTek Helio P95 processor, which comes in as a less premium processor when compared to the Snapdragon 765G processor on the standard Reno 5.
The other members of the performance train include a PowerVR GM9446 GPU, a non-removable 4310mAh Li-Po battery paired with a 30W fast charge mechanism. As for RAM and storage, enthusiasts will have the option of either a 6GB / 128GB variant or an 8GB / 128GB variant.
On the software side, we have the ColorOS 11.1 user interface running on the Android 11 operating system.
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Connectivity
The Oppo Reno 5F features low-energy Bluetooth 5.1 and WiFi. It also features a 3.5mm headphone jack and USB Type-C port with on-the-go support.
Internet connectivity here is capped at 4G LTE, which means enthusiasts won’t have the luxury of using 5G connectivity for downloads, upload, and streaming.
Oppo Reno 5F Price and Availability
The Price of the Oppo Reno 5F wasn’t known when this article was published, however, we will do our best to update the price when it is made known.
On availability, the Oppo Reno 5F is expected to launch around the 22nd of march 2021.
Oppo Reno 5F Specs
Here are a few specs of the Oppo Reno 5F:
General Features
- Platform: Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
- Processor: Mediatek MT6779V Helio P95 (12 nm)
- GPU: PowerVR GM9446
- Memory: 6GB / 8GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Silver, Purple
- Dimension: –
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM
Display
- Display: 6.4-inches OLED Display, 1080 x 2400, ~411 PPI
- Screen Protection: –
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 48MP (Primary) f/1.8 + 8MP (Ultrawide)f/2.2, 119˚ + 2MP (Macro) f/2.4 + 2MP (Depth) f/2.4
- Rear Camera Features: LED flash, HDR, Panorama, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
- Front Camera: 16 MP Camera, f/2.0
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: –
- HSPA+: –
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: USB Type-C, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: –
- Push Emails: –
- Email Protocol: Yes
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: –
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes
- Maps: –
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: –
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (under display, optical)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: –
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: –
- Video Editor: –
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: Non-Removable 4310mAh Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: 30W Fast Charging Capacity