Oppo Reno 13 5G vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Reno 13 5G Manufactured in November, 2024, with display 6.59 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350, vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus, Manufactured in September, 2017with chipsetApple A11 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 13 5G
  • Larger display: 6.59in
  • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 181g vs 202g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5600mAh vs 2691mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 8 Plus
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 3/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Reno 13 5G and Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.59 in 5.5 in
Resolution 1256x2760 pixels 1080x1920 pixels
Aspect ratio n/a 16:9
Pixel density 460 ppi 401 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max brightness 1200 nits 625 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Screen-to-body ratio 89.6 % 67.4 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Reno 13 5G
1208 nits
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
615 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99.9 %
Response timen/a32 ms
Contrastn/a1471:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 157.9 mm (6.22 in) 158.4 mm (6.24 in)
Width 74.7 mm (2.94 in) 78.1 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness 7.2 mm (0.28 in) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 181 g (6.38 oz) 202 g (7.13 oz)
Water resistance IP69 IP67
Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Purple
- Silver
- Gold
- Gray
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Reno 13 5G
89.6 %
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
67.4 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Reno 13 5G and Apple iPhone 8 Plus In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apple A11 Bionic
Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2390 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
- 4/1.42 (Mistral)
- 2/2.39 (Monsoon)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Apple A11 GPU
GPU Cores 768 192
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 1066 MHz
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 409.3 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Reno 13 5G
1331
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
1092
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Reno 13 5G
4012
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
2921
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13311092
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)40122921
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Reno 13 5G
1363346
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
459620
CPU31208594584
GPU542850151697
Memory26872187118
UX239690116221
NanoReview Score1363346459620
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Reno 13 5G
n/a
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
3432
Max Surface Temp.n/a42.6 °C
Stabilityn/a71 %
Graphics Testn/a20 fps
Graphics Scoren/a3432

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 3 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz n/a
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1NVMe
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 15 iOS 11 (Upgradeable to iOS 16.5)
OS Size n/a 6 GB
UI Skin ColorOS 15 n/a

Battery

Volume 5600 mAh 2691 mAh
Max Charging Power 80 W 15 W
Battery Type n/a Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes Qi (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (74% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:43 h 1:25 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Reno 13 5G
29:27
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
18:45
Web Browsing12:13 h06:52 h
Video Playback18:35 h10:47 h
Games07:13 h04:11 h
Standby Mode134 h99 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash LED Quad LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 115 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 12 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm28 mm
Sensorn/aApple iSight Duo Camera
Sensor size1/1.951/3
Pixel sizen/a1.22 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a12 MP
Aperturen/af/2.8
Focal lengthn/a57 mm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length15 mmn/a
Sensor size1/4.0n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Oppo Reno 13 5G
n/a
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
94
Video quality
Oppo Reno 13 5G
n/a
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
89
Overall camera score
Oppo Reno 13 5G
n/a
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
96

Front camera

Matrix 50 MP 7 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 3088x2320 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 32 mm
Sensor n/a BSI CMOS
Pixel size n/a 1 μm
Autofocus n/a Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5.4 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C No
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66(1700/B2100))
LTE categoryn/a16
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers n/a Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Reno 13 5G
n/a
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
80.1 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced November, 2024 yr September, 2017 yr
Release Date November, 2024 yr September, 2017 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 799
MSRP ($) 500 n/a
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 80 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Oppo Reno 13 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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