OPPO Reno 9 Price, Specifications, and release date

OPPO Reno 9 Price: The starting price of the OPPO Reno 9 is $439 for the base with 8GB RAM and 256GB of storage. This phone was launched in China along with the Reno 9 Pro and Reno 9 Pro+. It is expected to debut in Europe, South America, Africa, and other Asian countries in 2023. We’ve provided details of how to buy this phone at the bottom of this post if you live outside China.

There is more to this phone than just its price. So, to know more about this smartphone, we also have to take about its specifications. This is why in this post, along with the phone’s price, I’ll also be sharing with you the specifications of the OPPO Reno 9 and its release date.

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OPPO Reno 9

The OPPO Reno 9 is an affordable mid-range smartphone from OPPO. It is the successor to the OPPO Reno 8 that was released a few months back. This phone features a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset, a 64MP main camera, and a battery that supports 67W wired fast charging. To know more about this phone, let’s break down the key specifications of this device starting with the chipset, CPU, and GPU.

Chipset, CPU, and GPU

The OPPO Reno 9 features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G chipset. This is a 5G chipset built on TSMC’s 6nm process technology and features an Octa-core processor. The chipset has an Octa-core CPU with a maximum speed clocked at 2.4GHz. The CPU cores are made of four Cortex-A78 (performance cores) and four Cortex-A55 (efficiency cores).

The CPU cores are paired with the Adreno 642L GPU and the chipset in this phone features the Qualcomm Spectra ISP, the Qualcomm Hexagon 770 AI engine, and Snapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF System. Using the ISP, this phone can encode and decode videos in 4K resolution, play graphics-intensive games, and supports NFC, LPDDR4 RAM, UFS 3.1 storage, etc.

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Cameras

OPPO Reno 9 features a dual rear camera system and a dual front camera. On the rear, it has a 64MP primary camera that is supported by a 2MP depth sensor and a 32MP front camera. The primary camera has no OIS stabilization feature but has a PDAF feature.

The 64MP rear camera can record steady videos in 4K resolution while the 32MP front camera can record videos in 1080p resolution. Other camera features include Night mode, portrait mode, LED flash, AutoFocus, HDR, panorama, gyro-EIS, HDR10, PDAF, etc.

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Display, Design, and Durability

The OPPO Reno 9 has a 6.7-inch curved OLED display with FHD+ resolution (1080 x 2412 pixels). The display supports a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and a peak brightness of 950 nits. The phone is made of a Glass front (Asahi Glass) and aluminum frame. The display has Asahi Glass AGC DT-Star2 protection.

The edges of the front screen are curved and it has a center punch hole on the top screen. On the rear, it has a camera module where dual rear camera sensors and LED flash are placed. The volume rocker and power button are on the right side of the frame of the phone. Its microphone, stereo speaker grill, and USB Type-C charging port are on the bottom of the frame.

The dimension of the phone measure about 162.3 x 74.2 x 7.2 mm (6.39 x 2.92 x 0.28 in) and it weighs about 174g (6.14 oz). It has Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) and stereo speakers but there is no space for a microSD card and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

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RAM, Storage, and Battery

The OPPO Reno 9 comes in three storage configurations. It has 8GB + 256B, 12GB + 256GB, and 12GB + 512GB storage versions. There is no microSD card slot for users to expand storage but users can always make use of cloud storage services when storage is full.

OPPO Reno 9 is powered by a 4,500mAh battery and it has support for 67W wired fast charging and 5W reverse wired charging but has no wireless charging. It’ll take about 45 minutes to charge the battery from 0 to 100% using the 67W wired charger.

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Software and Other Features

The OPPO Reno 9 boots ColorOS 13 based on Android 13 out of the box. This phone is expected to get about three years of software updates. You can download and install apps from the Google Play Store on this phone and even download major updates over OTA.

Other features available are a Fingerprint (under display, optical), Google Assistant, NFC, GPS, Infrared port, USB Type-C 2.0, 24-bit/192kHz audio, color spectrum, USB On-The-Go, etc. See the key specs of the OPPO Reno 9 in the table below.

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OPPO Reno 9 Specifications

DISPLAY	6.7-inches, OLED
Display Features	FHD+, 120Hz, HDR10+
Software	Android 13, ColorOS 13
Chipset	Snapdragon 778G 5G (5nm)
GPU	Adreno 642L
Back Camera	64MP + 2MP
Front Camera	32MP
RAM	up to 12GB
Storage	up to 512GB
Battery	4,500mAh (67W)
Network	2G, 3G, 4G & 5G
Price	$439
Colors	Gold, Pink, Red & Black

OPPO Reno 9 Price

The OPPO Reno 9 Price is $439 for the model with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The models with 12GB + 256GB and 12GB RAM and 512GB are sold for $499 and $549 respectively. This phone will be available in Gold, Black, Red, and Pink colors.

The OPPO Reno 9 price in Canada starts at about CA$ 610 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB of storage option while the models with 12GB + 256G and 12GB + 512GB sell for C$693 and C$763 in Canada. Details of how to buy the phone are available in the table below (note that prices in Canadian dollars are estimated).

Buy OPPO Reno 9

OPPO Reno 9	Price
Buy on Giztop	$439.00

OPPO Reno 9 Release Date

The OPPO Reno 9 was launched in China on November 24, 2022. The phone is now available for purchase and online retailers and is expected to e available globally by early 2023. Details of how and where to buy the OPPO Reno 9 are available in the table above. But tell us, what do you think about the OPPO Reno 9 price? Let us know via the comment section below.