The OPPO Reno 11 series offers a premium design, a capable camera, and smooth performance for most tasks, all at a competitive price of Ksh 67,999 in Kenya.
The series comes in two versions: Reno 11 and Reno 11 Pro. Available in two colours, Pearl White and Rock Grey, both are inspired by nature and catch light exquisitely.
Highlights
- Elegant design: Marble-like finish, slim profile, curved edges, lightweight
- Good camera: Great daylight photos, detailed portraits, telephoto lens at the price point
- Smooth performance: Handles daily tasks and moderate gaming well
- Fast charging: 80W charging gets you to 100% in 25 minutes
- Future-proof: Ships with ColorOS 14, based on Android 14
Regarding first impressions, the Reno 11 series is good. It’s a head-turner with its marble-like finish, slim profile, and curved edges, feeling light and comfortable in your hand at just 7.59 mm1 thin and 181g.
Camera prowess
The camera is where the Reno 11 series truly shines. Daylight photos are sharp, detailed, and bursting with natural colours. The telephoto lens, a rare find in this price range, lets you capture stunning portraits with beautiful background blur.
The Oppo Reno11 Pro captures more than just selfies. It elevates your portrait game with a dedicated 32MP telephoto camera, mimicking the human eye’s perspective for natural, classical portraits.
This isn’t just any sensor; the Sony IMX709 packs a punch, boosting light sensitivity by 60% and reducing noise by 35% compared to regular sensors. This translates to sharper, cleaner portraits, even in lower light. And if you zoom in for a closer look, the Reno11 Pro’s advanced technology ensures crisp details thanks to its 5x quality zoom.
The Reno11 Pro shines as an all-around imaging champion. Its powerful 50MP wide camera, equipped with a fast f/1.8 lens and optical image stabilization, tackles even challenging lighting conditions head-on.
Powerful performance
Performance-wise, the Reno 11 Pro handles daily tasks and even moderate gaming without breaking a sweat. Multitasking is a breeze; the 80W fast charging ensures you’re never caught with a dead phone for long.
If you prioritize a gorgeous design, a camera that excels in daylight, and smooth performance in your daily grind, it’s worth considering.
Ultimately, the choice is yours, but with its blend of style, power, and camera prowess, the Reno 11 Pro makes a compelling case for itself in the mid-range arena.
