Oppo has launched the Oppo Reno 15c in China, expanding its Reno 15 series lineup with a mid-range premium smartphone. The device follows the earlier release of the Reno 15 and Reno 15 Pro in November, targeting users looking for a balance between performance and affordability.
The Reno 15c features a 6.59-inch flat OLED display with a 1.5K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. This panel promises sharp visuals and smooth motion, suitable for both everyday use and multimedia consumption.
Powerful Processor and Memory
Under the hood, Oppo equips the Reno 15c with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset. This modern processor is paired with 12GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient operation of demanding applications. Buyers can choose between 256GB and 512GB of internal storage, meeting various needs for space.
Long-Lasting Battery and Fast Charging
The smartphone boasts a large 6,500mAh battery designed to last throughout a full day of use. Additionally, it supports 80W fast charging technology, enabling users to quickly recharge and stay mobile without long downtime.
Impressive Camera System
Photography capabilities are a highlight of the Reno 15c. It features a high-resolution 50MP front camera, ideal for sharp selfies and clear video calls. The rear camera setup includes three lenses: a 50MP Sony LYT-600 main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide sensor (IMX355), and another 50MP telephoto lens with a Samsung JN5 sensor, offering versatile photography options.
Additional Features and Build Quality
The phone runs on Android 16 with ColorOS 16 on top, providing an updated and user-friendly interface. It includes stereo speakers and a linear X-axis vibration motor for enhanced multimedia and tactile experience. Connectivity options are comprehensive, consisting of dual SIM 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, infrared blaster, and USB Type-C port.
The device’s glass back adds a premium look, and it carries multiple IP ratings—IP66, IP68, and IP69—indicating high resistance to dust and water. The phone measures 158 x 74.83 x 7.77 mm and weighs 197 grams, making it relatively slim and comfortable to hold.
Pricing and Availability
Oppo Reno 15c is priced starting at 2,899 yuan (approximately $400) for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variant. The higher 12GB/512GB model is available for 3,199 yuan (around $440). Sales will begin in China on December 19. Customers can choose from three colors: Starlight Bow, Aurora Blue, and College Blue.
The Oppo Reno 15c delivers a compelling package with a modern chipset, large battery, and advanced cameras. Its pricing positions it as an attractive choice for consumers looking for a capable mid-range smartphone with premium features.
