OPPO Reno15 F 5G256 GB · 8 GB RAM · Twilight Black · UK CPH2801- Weight
- 189 gThis one: 194 g
- Maximum published wired charging power
- 80 WThis one: 45 W
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OPPO Reno16 F 5G
256 GB · 8 GB RAM · Purple Black · UK CPH2859
- Screen diagonal
- 6.57 in
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Physical RAM
- 8 GB
OPPO Reno16 F 5G (UK model CPH2859) in Purple Black with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage. It pairs a 6.57-inch 120 Hz AMOLED screen and MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy chip with a 50 MP main camera, a 50 MP 3.5× telephoto, a 50 MP selfie camera, a 6500 mAh battery, a storage-card slot and IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K ratings.
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Key strengths
A 50 MP telephoto camera with 2-axis optical stabilisation gives 3.5× optical zoom, alongside a stabilised 50 MP main camera and a 50 MP autofocus selfie camera with a 100° field of view.
A 6500 mAh typical battery supports up to 45 W SUPERVOOC wired charging, and OPPO's EU eco-design data rates it for at least 1800 charge cycles.
OPPO rates it IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K for dust and water resistance under laboratory test conditions, storage can be expanded with a memory card, and the UK model supports eSIM.
The 6.57-inch AMOLED screen has 2372 × 1080 pixels, 10-bit colour and a maximum 120 Hz refresh rate.
Before you buy
OPPO's specification does not list wireless charging, there is no 3.5 mm headphone jack, and standard USB PD and QC chargers are limited to 13.5 W.
No charger is included: OPPO's box list covers only the phone, USB data cable, SIM ejector tool and printed guides.
The rear ultra-wide camera is only 8 MP, against 50 MP for the main and telephoto cameras, and wired charging tops out at 45 W.
Every specification. With its source.
Full specifications
Exact configuration: 256 GB · 8 GB RAM · Purple Black · UK CPH2859
85 specifications in 10 groups. Values are manufacturer specifications unless a row says “Measured result” or “Calculated from cited specifications”. 13 rows repeat listed facts in the manufacturer’s own wording, kept under “Manufacturer wording”.
Display
16 items
- Screen diagonal
- 6.57 in
Full-rectangle diagonal; OPPO states the actual viewable area is smaller because of the rounded corners and camera hole.
- Maximum display refresh rate
- 120 Hz
Maximum 120 Hz; the active rate depends on content and the selected mode.
Source - Display specification
- 6.57-inch AMOLED; 2372 × 1080; up to 120 Hz; 1400 nits (HBM)
Details: 6.57-inch AMOLED, 2372 × 1080 (FHD+), 397 ppi, 92.8% screen ratio; up to 120 Hz; touch sampling up to 240 Hz (120 Hz default); 100% DCI-P3 in Standard and Natural modes; 1.07 billion colours (10-bit); 600 nits typical (normal) and 1400 nits typical (HBM); Crystal Guard cover glass
Source - Display resolution
- 2372 × 1080Source
- Display panel
- AMOLEDSource
- Manufacturer pixel density
- 397 ppiSource
- Comparable HDR peak brightness
- Not provided
The manufacturer publishes typical and high-brightness-mode figures only, not an HDR peak.
Source - Display — Screen Ratio
- 92.8%Source
- Display — Resolution
- FHD+ 2372 × 1080 pixelsSource
- Display — Touch Sampling Rate
- Maximum 240 Hz; default 120 HzSource
- Display — Colour Gamut
- Standard mode: 100% DCI-P3; Natural mode: 100% DCI-P3Source
- Display — Colour Depth
- 1.07 billion colours (10-bit)Source
- Display — Brightness
- Normal brightness: 600 nits (typical); HBM: 1400 nits (typical)Source
- Display — Panel
- Crystal Guard + AMOLEDSource
- Display — Cover Glasses
- Crystal GuardSource
- High Brightness Mode
- 1400 nits
Typical HBM value from the UK spec; not an HDR peak or independently measured brightness.
Source
Performance & storage
10 items
- Storage
- 256 GBSource
- Physical RAM
- 8 GBSource
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 7300-EnergySource
- Storage-card support
- YesSource
- Storage — RAM Type
- LPDDR4XSource
- Storage — ROM Specifications
- UFS 3.1Source
- Storage — Phone Storage Card
- SupportedSource
- Storage — USB OTG
- SupportedSource
- Chips — CPU
- 8-coreSource
- Chips — GPU
- Arm Mali-G615 @ 1.047 GHzSource
Manufacturer wording (3)
The same facts in the manufacturer’s combined or original wording, each with its source.
Cameras & video
12 items
- Rear camera modules
- 3
Counts every rear camera module OPPO lists, including any monochrome or depth module.
Source - Camera system
- Main: 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS); Telephoto: 50 MP, 3.5x optical (OIS); Ultra-wide: 8 MP; Front: 50 MP; Video: up to 4K 30 fps
Module details: Main (wide): 50 MP, f/1.8, FOV 79°, 5P lens, AF, 2-axis OIS; Ultra-wide: 8 MP, f/2.2, FOV 116°, 5P lens, AF; Telephoto: 50 MP, 3.5× optical zoom, f/2.8, FOV 26°, 4P lens, AF, 2-axis OIS; Front: 50 MP, f/2.0, FOV 100°, 5P lens, AF
Source - Front camera
- 50 MP, f/2.0, FOV 100°, 5P lens, AFSource
- Camera — Rear
- Ultra-wide angle: 8 MP, f/2.2, FOV 116°, 5P lens, AF; Wide angle: 50 MP, f/1.8, FOV 79°, 5P lens, AF, 2-axis OIS; Telephoto: 50 MP, f/2.8, FOV 26°, 4P lens, AF, 2-axis OISSource
- Camera — Shooting Mode
- Rear: Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Sticker, HI-RES, Google Lens, Underwater, Doc Scanner, POP; Front: Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Time-lapse, Sticker, Retouch, Screen Fill Light, HI-RES, POPSource
- Video — Rear
- 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 60/30 fps (with Retouch on); 720p at 30 fps; 4K EIS/OIS video at 30 fps; 1080p EIS/OIS video at 60/30 fps (with Retouch on); 720p EIS/OIS video at 30 fps; 1080p slow motion at 120 fps; 720p slow motion at 240 fps; 1080p time-lapse at 30 fps; dual-view video; video zoom up to 3.5× optical and 10× digitalSource
- Video — Front
- 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 fps (with Retouch on); 720p at 30 fps; 4K EIS video at 30 fps; 1080p EIS video at 30 fps (with Retouch on); 720p EIS video at 30 fps; 1080p time-lapse at 30 fps; dual-view video; video zoom up to 2× digitalSource
- Rear Camera - Auto Focus
- Yes
AF supported is listed for the ultra-wide, wide and telephoto modules.
Source - Rear Camera - OIS
- Yes
2-axis OIS is listed for the 50MP wide and 50MP telephoto modules; not stated for the 8MP ultra-wide module.
Source - Front Camera - Auto Focus
- YesSource
- Front Camera - OIS
- Not listed by the manufacturer
Front video lists electronic stabilisation ("4K EIS video") only. The manufacturer does not say whether the front camera has optical stabilisation.
Source - 8K video recording
- Not listed by the manufacturer
Rear video is listed up to 4K 30 fps; 8K recording is not mentioned.
Source
Manufacturer wording (1)
The same facts in the manufacturer’s combined or original wording, each with its source.
- Camera — Front
- 50 MP, f/2.0, FOV 100°, 5P lens, AFSource
Battery & charging
12 items
- Typical battery capacity
- 6500 mAh
Typical UK battery capacity; not an independent runtime measurement.
Source - Maximum published wired charging power
- 45 W
Compatible charger and cable required; negotiated power depends on protocol and conditions.
Source - Wireless charging
- Not provided
OPPO's specification lists wired charging only and does not mention wireless charging, so support is unknown rather than assumed absent.
Source - Maximum published wireless charging power
- Not provided
OPPO does not publish a wireless charging power for this model.
Source - Battery — Battery
- 6500 mAh / 25.48 Wh (typical); 6325 mAh / 24.80 Wh (rated)Source
- Battery — Fast Charge
- Supports (max): 45 W SUPERVOOC; compatible with: SUPERVOOC 33 W and below, PPS 45 W, PD 13.5 W, QC 13.5 WSource
- Eco-design — Compatibility with removable memory cards
- CompatibleSource
- Eco-design — Weight range of critical raw materials and environmentally relevant materials
- Cobalt in the battery: above 10 g; tantalum in capacitors: less than 0.01 g; neodymium in loudspeakers, vibration motors and other magnets: above 0.2 g; gold in all components: less than 0.02 gSource
- Eco-design — Recyclability rate Rcyc
- 91.48%Source
- Eco-design — Percentage of recycled content for the product or a part
- Not availableSource
- Eco-design — Ingress protection rating
- IP68Source
- Eco-design — Minimum battery endurance in cycles in number of cycles
- 1800Source
Manufacturer wording (1)
The same facts in the manufacturer’s combined or original wording, each with its source.
- Battery and charging
- 6500 mAh; 45 W wired
Details: 6500 mAh / 25.48 Wh typical (6325 mAh / 24.80 Wh rated); up to 45 W SUPERVOOC; also compatible with SUPERVOOC up to 33 W, PPS 45 W, PD 13.5 W and QC 13.5 W.
Design & durability
9 items
- Weight
- 194 g
OPPO lists about 194g for Purple Black (about 196g for Pop White); size and weight may vary by configuration, manufacturing process and measurement.
Source - Colour
- Purple BlackSource
- Form factor
- slabSource
- Height
- 158.16 mmSource
- Width
- 74.93 mmSource
- Thickness
- 8.44 mmSource
- Manufacturer ingress-protection claims
- IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Controlled-laboratory manufacturer rating (GB/T 4208-2017 / IEC 60529-2013); the EU e-label shows IP68 only. Resistance may vary with ageing and use; OPPO advises not charging while damp. Not a guarantee against water damage.
Source - Size and Weight — Thickness
- about 8.58 mm (Pop White); about 8.44 mm (Purple Black)Source
- Size and Weight — Weight
- about 196 g (Pop White); about 194 g (Purple Black)Source
Connectivity & audio
11 items
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4, Low EnergySource
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n; Wi-Fi Display and tetheringSource
- NFC
- YesSource
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- No
No 3.5 mm jack: OPPO lists USB-C audio only and says analogue headphones are not supported (digital USB-C headphones only).
Source - Connectivity — WLAN
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); 802.11a/b/g/n; Wi-Fi Display; WLAN tetheringSource
- Connectivity — Bluetooth® Audio Codec
- SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HDSource
- Connectivity — USB Interface
- USB Type-CSource
- Connectivity — Earphone Jack
- Type-C (digital headphones supported; analogue headphones not supported)Source
- Connectivity — NFC
- SupportedSource
- Location Technology — GNSS
- Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSSSource
- Location Technology — Others
- Supported: A-GNSS assisted positioning, WLAN positioning, Cellular network positioningSource
Manufacturer wording (1)
The same facts in the manufacturer’s combined or original wording, each with its source.
- Connectivity — Bluetooth® Version
- Bluetooth 5.4, Low EnergySource
Network & SIM
7 items
- Regional SIM / network configuration
- UK model CPH2859; dual SIM (Nano-SIM / Nano-USIM + eSIM); 5G
Bands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66; LTE TDD bands 38/39/40/41/42/48; 5G NR bands n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78. UK specification; OPPO notes that live-network functions depend on the carrier. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
Source - eSIM only
- No
The UK specification explicitly includes physical Nano-SIM support.
Source - eSIM support
- Yes
OPPO lists Nano-SIM and Nano-USIM cards plus eSIM; carrier provisioning and network support vary.
Source - Cellular Network — SIM 2
- SupportedSource
- Cellular Network — SIM Card Type
- Nano-SIM card, Nano-USIM cardSource
- Cellular Network — eSIM
- SupportedSource
- Cellular Network — Frequency Band
- GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA: bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66; LTE TDD: bands 38/39/40/41/42/48; 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78Source
Software & support
2 items
- Software update policy
- Not published
OPPO's UK pages state no software-update period or Android upgrade count for this model; it launches with ColorOS 16.0.
Source - Launch software listed by manufacturer
- ColorOS 16.0Source
Manufacturer wording (1)
The same facts in the manufacturer’s combined or original wording, each with its source.
- Operating System — Operating System
- ColorOS 16.0Source
Sensors & security
3 items
Box, price & availability
3 items
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