OPPO has just launched its latest smartphones, the Reno13 and Reno13 Pro, in India. These phones are packed with cutting-edge features and offer advanced display technology, powerful performance, and AI-enhanced photography.
Reno13 and Reno13 Pro come equipped with stunning 1.5K AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate, for vibrant visuals and fluid scrolling. The Reno13 features a 6.59-inch flat screen while the Pro model boasts a larger 6.83-inch quad curved screen. With up to 3840Hz PWM dimming, users can expect minimal screen flicker. The display panels of both phones also offer up to 1200 nits peak brightness.
Remo13 series pack MediaTek Dimensity 8350 SoC to ensure seamless multitasking experience and robust performance. The Pro model further enhances its appeal with a 4791mm² VC cooling area to keep the device cool even during intense gaming sessions. Reno13 comes with 8GB LPDDR5X RAM and 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. The Reno13 Pro has 12GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB and 512GB UFS 3.1 storage.
The camera setup includes a 50MP main camera, an 8MP ultra-wide camera, and a 50MP front camera. The Pro variant adds a 50MP periscope telephoto lens for exceptional zoom capabilities. OPPO has also offered several AI-driven photography features to improve the camera experience. Here’s a list of features:
- AI Livephoto: This innovative feature captures 1.5 seconds of 2K resolution video before and after the shutter press, allowing users to choose the best frame for a still photo. The selected frame is optimized for the Reno13’s ProXDR display, supporting an impressive 1.07 billion colors. Users can further personalize their images with tools for retouching and adding custom watermarks.
- AI Clarity Suite: A suite of tools aimed at enhancing photo clarity:
- AI Clarity Enhancer: Increases the detail and sharpness in photos, even at 10X digital zoom, allowing for precise cropping without quality loss.
- AI Unblur: Automatically restores clarity, color, and dynamic range in photos that might otherwise appear blurry.
- AI Reflection Remover: Removes unwanted reflections from photos taken through glass, ensuring clear and crisp images.
- AI Eraser 2.0: Empowers users to remove unwanted objects or people from photos seamlessly.
- AI Portrait Enhancements: These features focus on improving portrait and group photography:
- AI Portrait: Recognizes up to 10 faces in a frame, using AI-generated content (AIGC) to enhance each individual’s facial details.
- AI Night Portrait: Enhances portrait quality in low-light conditions by reducing noise and refining facial contours.
- AI Clear Face: Utilizes OPPO’s proprietary AI model to ensure portraits are detailed, blemish-free, and natural-looking.
- AI Best Face: Automatically corrects closed eyes in group photos by generating open-eye versions using AIGC.
The series supports 4K Ultra-Clear video recording on both front and rear cameras. The tri-microphone system and Audio Zoom ensures your videos get clear audio.
The smartphone runs ColorOS 15 based on Android 15. It also has generative AI integration for enhanced productivity. Here’s a list of all AI features:
- AI Studio App: This app, driven by a proprietary large language model, provides users with creative tools:
- AI Reimage: Offers over 20 templates that allow users to stylize their photos while maintaining the essence of the original image.
- AI Motion: Breathes life into static images by generating live photos, adding dynamic appeal to still visuals.
- AI Toolbox 2.0: An all-encompassing suite of tools designed to assist users in various tasks:
- AI Summary: Condenses lengthy articles into concise key points, making information easier to digest.
- Screen Translator: Translates on-screen text in real-time, breaking language barriers effortlessly.
- AI Writer: Assists users in writing, editing, and rewriting content, making it a handy tool for content creators.
- AI Reply: Generates context-aware replies in messaging apps, enhancing communication efficiency.
- Documents App: Incorporates GenAI features to boost productivity:
- AI Summary: Offers concise summaries of documents for quick understanding.
- AI Rewrite: Helps in rephrasing text for clarity and impact.
- Extract Chart: Efficiently extracts and highlights key data from charts, streamlining data analysis.
- Integration with Google Services: Features like “Circle to Search” with Google and the Google Gemini app enhance the user experience by providing intelligent search capabilities and productivity tools directly on the device.
These phones feature in-display fingerprint sensor and an infrared sensor. Both phones also carry IP66 + IP68 + IP69 ratings along with All-Round Armour Architecture for durability.
Connectivity options are 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4, Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and USB Type-C. These phones also pack a new X1 chip to enhance the network quality.
Reno13 and Reno13 Pro pack 5600mAh and 5800mAh batteries, respectively, coupled with 80W SuperVOOC fast charging for rapid power-ups.
Pricing and availability
OPPO Reno13:
- 8GB + 128GB: Rs. 37,999
- 8GB + 256GB: Rs. 39,999
OPPO Reno13 Pro:
- 12GB + 256GB: Rs. 49,999
- 12GB + 512GB: Rs. 54,999
These devices will be available from January 11th through Flipkart, OPPO’s online store, and offline retail outlets. Pre-orders are open now, with attractive launch offers, including EMIs, cashback, and no-cost EMI options.
