Smartphone manufacturer OPPO has introduced two additions to its Reno series in the Kenyan market with the launch of the Reno5 and Reno5 F. The Reno5 will retail at Ksh41,999, while the Reno5 F, which starts selling on March 22, 2021, will retail
at Ksh31,999.
Reno5 features two industry firsts in the form of AI Mixed Portrait – the first double exposure video effect for smartphone – and AI Highlight Video, an industry-leading feature which uses intelligent light detection to combine OPPO’s advanced Ultra Night Video Algorithms and Live HDR Algorithms to significantly enhance video quality in dim and backlit scenes.
With these features, users can quickly capture, edit, and share quality videos with ease.
Additionally, the Reno5, which will be available in two colors, Fantasy Silver and Starry Black, comes with 50W Flash Charge technology – giving the fastest charging time in the market, a 90Hz AMOLED Screen, and a sleek, light design.
Reno5 is available on pre-order exclusively on e-commerce sites Jumia, Kilimall, and Masoko on February 22, 2021, and at all OPPO brand stores from February 23, 2021, till March 1, 2021.
Customers who place a pre-order via the e-commerce platforms will additionally receive a
pair of free Enco W11 wireless earphones, an OPPO backpack, and a bluetooth speaker, while those who pre-order from the retail stores will receive a pair of the Enco W11 wireless earphones, an OPPO backpack, and a six months screen protection plan.
The Reno5 F features a 48MP main rear camera, an 8MP ultra wide-angle camera, 2MP macro camera and 2MP mono camera. The front camera on the other hand is 32MP. The device also comes with the AI Color Portrait Video and Monochrome Video features.The Reno5 which will be available in three colours – Fluid Black, Fantastic Purple and Crystal Silver, also comes with a 4310mAh battery and 30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0 technology.
Muthoni Wachira, Head of Communications & Projects at OPPO Kenya said,“With revolutionary camera technology spanning both hardware and software, Reno5 gives users the power to magically bring to life the color and the light of the world in their own distinct style. By effortlessly capturing outstanding portraits in video or in photo, night or day, Reno5 empowers us to ‘Picture Life Together’.”
