Handling of the Oppo Reno 13 Pro: a smartphone to attack tenors on the market
From the first contact, the Oppo Reno 13 Pro impresses with its neat aesthetics. Offered in two colors, purple butterfly with a sanded and black graphite coating with a matte effect, the smartphone offers a pleasant touch. Its Panda Glass glass back and its flat brushed aluminum frame give it an impression of solidity without sacrificing finesse: 7.5 mm thick for a featherweight of 195 g. Result ? An ultra comfortable grip.
On the back, there is a photo block slightly inspired by the apple brand, housing a triple module made up of a 50 megapixel Sony IMX890 sensor (MPX), an ultra-angle of 8 Mpx, and an X3 telephoto, 5 of 50 Mpx. Like its little brothers, the Reno 13 Pro benefits from a high level of solidity with the IP69 certification. It therefore resists dust, prolonged immersion in water up to 80 ° C, as well as powerful water jets. What reassure the most reckless adventurers.
A technical sheet boosted at AI
The device has a large 6.83 -inch OLED screen in the 19.8: 9 ratio, protected by Gorilla Glass 7i glass, and welcoming a 50 MP selfie camera in a centered hallmark. This slab seemed to us very bright, with an announced HDR peak of 1600 cd/m², an FHD+ display (2800 x 1272, or 450 ppi), and a variable refresh rate (without LTPO) up to 120 Hz. that the display is also certified Widevine L1, thus allowing high resolution reading both on Netflix, as Disney+ and Prime Video.
The smartphone is armed with a rather swift processor signed Mediatek, the Dimensity 8350. The firm also highlights its AI multi-cooling cooling system promising to keep the fluid terminal and avoid hot strokes. Our fingers did not overwhelm during our part of Call of Duty Mobilehowever, to check during a more intense session.
Like last year, the 2025 trend is artificial intelligence and this pro Reno 13 is not exempt, especially for the photo part. The AI Livephoto function allows you to capture dynamic sequences of 3 s. As soon as you press the trigger, to create moving photos and select the best installation. In addition, AI Livephoto helps to edit shots by artificially increasing resolution and improving details thanks to Pro XDR technology. Retouching tools, AI -based filters and creative effects are also available to customize the shots.
On the endurance side, the reno 13 pro benefits from a generous capacity of 5,800 mAh, compatible with the Supervooc load at 80 W. A larger test in the lab will allow us to assess whether the software optimization honors this Configuration, with at least two days of guaranteed autonomy.
A serious alternative to flagships?
With a neat design, a screen that flats the retina, a photo shutter assisted by AI, and a chip that has resources, the reno 13 pro checks all the high -end smartphone boxes at an attractive price. Oppo delivers here a proposal worthy of Flagship Killers of yesteryear, an option not to be overlooked for who is looking for a muscular terminal with a tight budget.
Note that the brand guarantees 5 years of major Android updates and 6 years for safety patches. The device also works under Coloros 15, the manufacturer's house interface based on Android 15 with Gemini as an intelligent assistant.
Price and availability
The Oppo Reno 13 Pro will be available in France, in a 12 GB version of RAM and 512 GB of storage, from March 7, 2025, for 800 €. A tariff positioning which places him facing the recent OnePlus 13Ra model also from the Oplus group.
