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Oppo Reno Z

$270

Overview

Oppo Reno Z is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.4-inch AMOLED, MediaTek Helio P90 chipset, 48 main camera, and 4035 mAh battery.

The device runs ColorOS with features like MariSilicon. Priced at $270, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.

Specifications of Oppo Reno Z

The display of Oppo Reno Z measures 6.4 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 600 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2340 pixels resolution.

Size
6.4 inches
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
1080x2340 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
600 nits
HDR
HDR10

The camera system of Oppo Reno Z features 2 rear cameras: 48 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
48
Camera Count
2 cameras
Ultrawide
8MP, FOV: 120°
Max Video
2160p

The battery of Oppo Reno Z has 4035mAh capacity with 20 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 90 min minutes.

Capacity
4035mAh
Wired Charging
20
Full Charge Time
90 min minutes

The performance of Oppo Reno Z is powered by the MediaTek Helio P90 chipset with IMG PowerVR GM9446 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 1500 single-core and 5800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 213989.

Chipset
MediaTek Helio P90
CPU
Octa-Core, 2x Cortex A75 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz
GPU
IMG PowerVR GM9446
Geekbench Single
1500
Geekbench Multi
5800
AnTuTu Score
213989

The memory of Oppo Reno Z offers 8GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.1. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
8GB
Storage Options
128GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
UFS Storage 2.1
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Oppo Reno Z includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
Yes

The build of Oppo Reno Z weighs 186g with Plastic frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 157.3 x 74.9 x 9.1 mm.

Dimensions
157.3 x 74.9 x 9.1 mm
Weight
186g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glass

The software of Oppo Reno Z runs Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 7.0 with ColorOS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 7.0
UI
ColorOS
Update Policy
2 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oppo Reno Z

Yes, Oppo Reno Z is good for photography with its 48 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.

Related: mobile photography

Oppo Reno Z with MediaTek Helio P90 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Oppo Reno Z receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Oppo Reno Z has a 4035mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Oppo Reno Z at $270 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.

Related: buying decision

Oppo Reno Z supports 20 wired charging with full charge in approximately 90 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Oppo Reno Z is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Oppo Reno Z has a 6.4-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Oppo Reno Z delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.4"

Main Camera

48

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P90

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4G LTE
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2019
Statusavailable
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$297.53

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)157.3 x 74.9 x 9.1 mm
Weight (g)186
Build MaterialsAluminium alloy
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Jet Black", "Aurora Purple - Europe", "Star Purple", "Extreme Night Black", "Coral Orange", "Bead White - China"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionGraphite Sheet
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic Vibration

Display

Panel TypeAMOLED
Size (inches)6.4
Resolution (px)1080x2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio6:13
Pixel Density (ppi)403
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)85
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)180
Peak Brightness (nits)600
HDR StandardsHDR10
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)250
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass v5
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayGorilla Glass 5

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 7.0
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetMediaTek Helio P90
CPUOcta-Core, 2x Cortex A75 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz
GPUIMG PowerVR GM9446
NPU/AI TOPs0.8 TOPS
ISP FeaturesAI Scene Recognition, HDR
Modemintegrated
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core1500
Geekbench Multi-Core5800
AnTuTu Score213989
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage128GB
Storage TypeUFS Storage 2.1
Storage SpeedUFS 2.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionF2FS

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor48
Main Sensor Size1/2.0"
Main Sensor ModelSony Exmor-RS IMX586
Main Lensf/1.7, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning0.8µm
Ultrawide8MP, FOV: 120°
TelephotoN/A
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR5.0 MP depth
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion960fps
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution32
Sensor Size32 MP
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front FlashScreen flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX, LDAC
DAC/AmpBuilt-in DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Under Display, Optical)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4035
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging20
Wired StandardVOOC 3.0
0-50% Time (mins)35 min
Full Charge Time90 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box20
Battery Health Featuresbattery optimization

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 7.0
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherColorOS
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesApp Lock, Private Safe
Accessibilitycolor inversion, magnification
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, charger, cable, case, earphones, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Oppo Reno Z Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Oppo Reno Z covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Battery life could be better

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