Durability Meets Design Innovation

OPPO has unveiled the Reno12 and Reno12 F, the latest in its popular Reno Series, pushing the envelope with AI integration and design innovation.

These new models mark a pivotal shift in OPPO's strategy to democratise AI technology, moving it beyond flagship devices and into more accessible territory.

Fredrique Achieng, PR Manager for OPPO Kenya, highlighted the significance of the Reno12 series, stating, “With the Reno12 series, OPPO promises to accelerate the use of AI phones, marking a significant milestone. Our dedication to cutting-edge technology is demonstrated by the Reno series, which highlights OPPO's sophisticated GenAI capabilities, futuristic fluid design, and unmatched energy efficiency. Our objective is that artificial intelligence (AI) will personalise and streamline mobile devices, improving their functionality while revolutionising user interface design.”

Advanced Durability and Efficiency

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The Reno12 Series introduces a blend of futuristic aesthetics and robust engineering.

With a High-Strength Alloy Framework and Futuristic Fluid Design, these phones are built to withstand drops, pressure, and water, making them the most durable in the Reno lineup to date.

Powered by the custom-developed MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy mobile platform, the Reno12 promises impressive power efficiency, complemented by OPPO’s 80W SUPERVOOCTM Flash Charge and a 5,000mAh battery, the largest ever in the Reno Series.

This setup ensures not only ultra-long battery life but also rapid charging and a battery lifespan of up to four years.

Cutting-Edge AI Features

The real game-changer, however, lies in the AI capabilities embedded in these devices.

The Reno12 Series features a suite of GenAI tools designed to enhance both creativity and productivity.

AI Eraser 2.0 lets users effortlessly remove unwanted elements from photos, while AI Smart Image Matting 2.0 allows for precise multi-subject cutouts, perfect for creating stickers or overlays.

AI Studio takes mobile photography to another level, offering the ability to create digital avatars and artistic portraits with just a single photo, tapping into the latest GenAI advancements.

Enhanced Productivity Tools

Productivity gets a boost too, with features like AI Recording Summary, which distills voice recordings into concise summaries, and an AI Toolbox that includes tools like AI Writer for quick content creation, AI Summary for distilling long texts, and AI Speak for reading articles aloud.

These tools, easily accessible from the sidebar, are designed to streamline daily tasks, making the Reno12 a powerhouse for both work and play.

Futuristic Aesthetic Design

From a design perspective, the Reno12 stands out with its space-age silver exterior and the innovative Fluid Ripple Texture on the rear glass panel, which creates a 3D effect reminiscent of water ripples.

device is protected by Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7i, offering exceptional durability and an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance. All critical components, including the speakers and USB-C port, are reinforced for added protection.

High-Performance Camera Systems

On the imaging front, the Reno12 is equipped with a Sony LYT-600 sensor, offering full-pixel omnidirectional autofocus and OIS, delivering faster and more stable focusing for clearer shots.

The phone's Portrait Mode offers up to 2x zoom, producing professional-level bokeh effects.

Additionally, both the rear and front-facing cameras support 4K video recording at 30fps, quadrupling the resolution of standard 1080p video.

Elevated Photography with Reno12 F

The Reno12 F further enhances the photographic experience with an Ultra-Clear Camera System, including a 50MP Main Camera, a 2MP Macro Camera, an 8MP Ultra-Wide-Angle camera, and a 32MP selfie camera with multiple focal lengths.

AI-Optimised Connectivity

Connectivity is another area where the Reno12 Series shines, thanks to OPPO’s AI LinkBoost technology.

This proprietary system, featuring nine antennas arranged in a 360° surround architecture, ensures optimal signal reception and seamless network switching, even in challenging environments.

Pricing and Availability

The OPPO Reno12 and Reno12 F will be available for pre-order in Kenya from 23rd August to 1st September 2024, priced at Sh69,999 and Sh49,999 respectively.

Customers pre-ordering through LOOP will enjoy up to Sh6,000 cash back and a special gift, making this a compelling offer for early adopters.