Home Phone comparison Oppo Reno 8 and ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G - Which is better?

Oppo Reno 8 vs ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G

57 out 100
Oppo Reno 8
VS
62 out 100
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
Oppo Reno 8
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Reno 8 Manufactured in June, 2022, with display 6.4 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1300, vs ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G, Manufactured in May, 2025 with chipsetUnisoc T8300. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 8
  • Higher pixel density: 411ppi
  • Lighter design: 179g vs 209g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
  • Larger display: 6.8in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 4500mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB		 - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Reno 8 and ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
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
Smartphones:
Oppo Reno 8
vs
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.4 in 6.8 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2392 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 n/a
Pixel density 411 ppi 386 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 600 nits 1000 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 83.9 % 0 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Reno 8
629 nits
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 160.6 mm (6.32 in) 167.5 mm (6.59 in)
Width 73.4 mm (2.89 in) 76.3 mm (3 in)
Thickness 7.7 mm (0.3 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 209 g (7.37 oz)
Water resistance No No
Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Gold
- Blue		 - Black
- Silver
- Gold
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Reno 8
83.9 %
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
0 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Reno 8 and ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 1300 Unisoc T8300
Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 3/2.6 (Cortex-A78)
- 1/3 (Cortex-A78)		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 3.0 Yes
Graphics Mali-G77 MP9 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 576 64
GPU Frequency 850 MHz n/a
FLOPS 979.2 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Reno 8
1058
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
752
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Reno 8
3180
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
2209
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1058752
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)31802209
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2088
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Oppo Reno 8], [ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Reno 8
748318
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
479599
CPU208343162638
GPU20730378410
Memory145236119042
UX187436119509
NanoReview Score748318479599
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Reno 8
4594
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
n/a
Stability99 %n/a
Graphics Test27 fpsn/a
Graphics Score4594n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Oppo Reno 8]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Oppo Reno 8
9507
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
n/a
Writing score12706n/a
Web score7472n/a
Video editing5228n/a
Data manipulation9137n/a
NanoReview Score9507n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 15
UI Skin ColorOS 12.1 n/a

Battery

Volume 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Max Charging Power 80 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po n/a
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 16 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 0:42 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Reno 8
19:34
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
n/a
Web Browsing08:00 hn/a
Video Playback12:45 hn/a
Games05:25 hn/a
Standby Mode87 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (1080p) n/a
Wide-angle lens 112 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Focal length24 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX766n/a
Sensor size1/1.56n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length16 mmn/a
SensorOmnivision OV08D10n/a
Sensor size1/4.0n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Oppo Reno 8
121
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
n/a
Video quality
Oppo Reno 8
112
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
n/a
Overall camera score
Oppo Reno 8
112
ZTE Nubia Neo 3 5G
n/a
Bokeh50n/a
Preview63n/a
Zoom73n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Oppo Reno 8]

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 6528x3680 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
Focal length 24 mm n/a
Sensor Sony IMX709 n/a
Sensor size 1/2.74 n/a
Pixel size 0.8 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Varies by region
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Mono n/a
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No n/a
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Class Flagship Budget
Announced May, 2022 yr March, 2025 yr
Release Date June, 2022 yr May, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 480 139
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes 33 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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