Oppo Reno 3 Pro has been launched in India today. The device comes with a starting price of Rs 29,990. The key highlights of the newly launched mobile phone include a new MediaTek Helio P95 chipset, a 44-megapixel selfie camera, a quad-camera rear setup with a 64-megapixel primary sensor. The smartphone is the successor of Oppo Reno 2 that was launched in the country last year. The predecessor came with a shark fin-shaped pop-up selfie camera whereas Oppo Reno 3 Pro comes with a dual punch-hole selfie camera. If you were wondering which smartphone to pick that will be packed with great features as well as be light on your pocket then here is our comparison of Oppo Reno 3 Pro with Reno 2 and Samsung Galaxy A71. The trio is similar in terms of pricing as well as features and this will help you make a choice.
Display
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: 6.7-inch full-HD+ Super AMOLED display
Oppo Reno 2: 6.55-inch AMOLED Panoramic notch-less display with a 20:9 aspect ratio.
Samsung Galaxy A71: 6.7-inch full-HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-O Display
Processor
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: MediaTek Helio P95 processor
Oppo Reno 2: Snapdragon 730G SoC octa-core processor
Samsung Galaxy A71: Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Rear camera(s)
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: Quad rear camera setup that consists of a 64-megapixel main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, a 13-megapixel telephoto lens with f/2.4 aperture, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor with 119.9 degrees of field of view and lastly a 2-megapixel mono lens.
Oppo Reno 2: Quad camera setup houses a 48-megapixel primary shooter, a 13-megapixel telephoto camera, an 8-megapixel wide-angle camera, and 2-megapixel portrait camera.
Samsung Galaxy A71: Quad camera setup with 64MP primary camera, 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens, a 5MP depth sensor and a 5-megapixel macro lens
Selfie camera
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: Dual selfie camera set up that consists of a 44-megapixel primary lens with f/2.4 aperture and a 2-megapixel depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture
Oppo Reno 2: 16-megapixel Shark Fin selfie camera.
Samsung Galaxy A71: 32MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture.
RAM and storage
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: 8GB of RAM with 128GB and 256GB storage option
Oppo Reno 2: 8GB of RAM along with up to 256GB of internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy A71: 8GB of RAM with 128GB of internal storage
Battery
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: 4,025mAh battery
Oppo Reno 2: 4,000mAh battery
Samsung Galaxy A71: 4,500mAh battery
Operating system
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: ColorOS 7 on top of Android 10
Oppo Reno 2: Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6.1 on top
Samsung Galaxy A71: One UI 2.0 on top of Android 10
Price
Oppo Reno 3 Pro: Rs 29,990
Oppo Reno 2: Rs 36,990
Samsung Galaxy A71: Rs 29,999
Our Take
The three smartphones come with almost similar displays along with better camera resolution. However, Oppo Reno 2 lacks in some of the aspects such as display, camera and battery. But in terms of imaging specs Oppo Reno 3 Pro beats Samsung Galaxy A71. Oppo Reno 3 has a better camera setup additionally it also features a 44-megapixel dual selfie camera whereas A71 comes with a single selfie camera of 32-megapixels. But if we consider the pricing, both Samsung A71 and Oppo Reno 3 come with similar pricing. All in all, if you are looking for a phone with good battery life and all the needed features then you can go for Samsung Galaxy A71. But if a good selfie camera is your priority then you can choose Oppo Reno 3 Pro.
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