This article will be comparing two smartphones from two of the leading Chinese smartphone makers, OPPO and Vivo.
Let’s compare the OPPO Reno 8 Pro and Vivo V27 Pro smartphones and find the best device among the two.
OPPO Reno 8 Pro vs Vivo V27 Pro
General
| Dimensions | 161.2 x 74.2 x 7.3 mm | 164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 183 gm | 182 gm |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.3 | Version 5.3 |
Processor
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max (5 nm) Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (4 nm) Chipset |
| Primary Clock Speed | 2.85 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Operating System | Android 12 based ColorOS 12.1 | Android 13 based Funtouch 13 |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC6 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
Storage
| Storage Options | 8GB/256GB and 12GB/256GB | 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB and 12GB/256GB |
Display
| Display Type | AMOLED Display | AMOLED Display |
| Screen Size | 6.7” | 6.78” |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2412 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 8MP + 2MP Triple Camera Setup | 50MP + 8MP + 2MP Triple Camera Setup |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 50MP |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | No | No |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Colour Spectrum | Yes | No |
Battery
| Battery Backup | 4500 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Fast Charge | 80W Wired Fast Charging Feature
Reverse Wired Charging Feature |
66W Wired Fast Charging Feature |
Colours
| Colour Variants | Glazed Green, Glazed Black and House of the Dragon | Magic Blue and Noble Black |
Both the smartphones under comparison have similar specifications but if we look at the overall specifications of the two devices, the Vivo V27 Pro appears to be the better smartphone.
The Vivo V27 Pro smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 chipset and offers a better performance than the Reno 8 Pro smartphone which is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max chipset.
Both the smartphones in terms of its displays have the same AMOLED display panels but the V27 Pro smartphone from Vivo has a slightly larger display. Similar screen resolutions and a 120Hz refresh rate are also offered by the two devices.
Coming to the cameras, both the devices at its rear feature the same 50MP+8MP+2MP triple camera setup but for selfies the Vivo V27 Pro has a better 50MP front facing camera in comparison to the 32MP selfie camera offered on the OPPO smartphone.
The Vivo V27 Pro also has a slightly larger battery backup of 4600 mAh while the Reno 8 Pro packs a 4500 mAh battery. However it is to be noted that the Reno 8 Pro smartphone supports a faster wired fast charge feature and has a reverse wired charging support.
So as mentioned, when we look at the overall specification, even if the two smartphones appear to offer similar specifications, Vivo’s V27 Pro is to be considered as the better smartphone among the two devices.
