A full house during the grand launch of OPPO Reno2 Series in the Philippines, officially debuting both the Reno2 and the Reno2 F – smartphones especially designed to be a videography powerhouse.
OPPO is considered a relatively new mobile phone brand but since its launch, it hasn’t stopped innovating until became one of the world’s largest smartphone makers. And it’s very clear why. Oppo offers a wide range of bang-for-buck mobile phones with premium functionality for as a little as half the price of top-tier devices. And it’s best asset? It’s camera.
When you ask around for the best camera phones, Oppo will always be on the top 3 list of people. Now, it launched its newest Reno 2 series in the Philippines and it was designed especially for the creative vloggers and story makers in the country.
Attendees of the OPPO Reno2 Series grand launch experience the features that make the Reno2 smartphone a videography powerhouse.
There are so many proud Pinoyvloggers who are dominating the Youtube Space. While they usually opt for the high-end devices to produce an impressive record of their storyline, anyone can now have the chance to try vlogging too without having to spend hundreds of thousands on camera and stabilizers. That’s true. You can make professionally produced videos now, thanks to the Oppo Reno 2 Series.
OPPO believes that #AnyoneIsAStorymaker which the company emphasized during its grand launch of the Reno Series 2 earlier this month. Consisting of Reno 2 and Reno 2 F, new owners of this phone can enjoy top-notch video-focused specs such as the Quad Rear Camera setup capable of up to 20x Digital Zoom, Ultra Steady Mode, Ultra Dark Mode, and more. These high-grade features allow users to create quality videos, and ultimately spark creativity in sharing stories.
OPPO Philippines executives and brand ambassadors showcase the all-new Reno2 smartphones that are crafted to inspire people to be creative video storymakers because #AnyoneIsAStorymaker.
L-R: Daniel Marsh, Globe-trotting Adventurer and OPPO Reno2 Brand Ambassador; Gabbi Garcia, Celebrity Vlogger and OPPO Reno2 Brand Ambassador; Raymond Xia, OPPO Philippines Marketing Director; James Ma, OPPO Philippines President; Zen Han, OPPO Philippines Vice President for National Sales; Chiqui Tapawan-Grageda, OPPO Philippines Brand Manager; Mikael Daez, Actor and OPPO Reno2 Brand Ambassador
The launch was graced by notable vloggers and content creators who were also signed as OPPO’s newest ambassadors, including actors Gabbi Garcia and Mikael Daez, fashion and lifestyle personality LaureenUy, and globe-trotting adventurer Daniel Marsh. Trying the new video innovation brought by OPPO Reno 2 series, these icons will now be able to widen their horizons, discover new possibilities, and express their selves with no reservations.
OPPO also launched the “100 Moments” digital campaign which features 100 diverse stories that were captured using the Reno2. Each distinct story is open for viewing online through the hashtag #AnyoneIsAStorymaker.
OPPO Reno 2 Specs
For someone who uses video sharing through different social media platforms to express their thoughts while exercising creativity, the OPPO Reno 2 has improved features to support you in what you do.
Oppo Reno 2 stands out a bit thanks to its shark fin pop-up camera module. At the front, the smartphone sports a 6.5-inch AMOLED display and has thin bezels all around. The shark fin module on the Reno 2 swivels up to reveal the selfie camera. This module also houses the secondary microphone and the earpiece. The frame of the Reno 2 has a thin grille at the top to allow sound from the earpiece to pass through.
Reno series from Oppo is camera-centric, and the Reno 2 packs good hardware. It has a quad-camera setup at the back consisting of a 48-megapixel primary sensor with 20x digital zoom along with optical as well as electronic image stabilization through its Ultra Steady Mode Feature. There’s also a 13-megapixel telephoto camera and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide angle camera. The fourth sensor on the Reno 2 is a 2-megapixel depth sensor.
Adding to the Reno2 camera’s roster of video-focused features are the Bokeh Effect Video that adds depth, the Background Noise Reduction feature that cuts out background noise to make the subject’s sounds more focused, and the Audio Zoom feature that allows one to amplify the sound of a subject while zooming in on it.
Video recording tops out at 4k 30fps for the primary camera and 1080p 30fps for the selfie shooter.The Sound Focus feature for video recording does work.
Furthermore, the Reno 2 gets a 20W VOOC Flash Charge 3.0 charger in the box. It has support for Bluetooth 5, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac, five satellite navigation systems, and dual 4G VoLTE. It also has the usual array of sensors. Oppo has managed to pack in a 4,000mAh battery.You can enjoy the immersive video experience on the Reno2’s 6.5” AMOLED full screen made from durable 6th Generation Corning® Gorilla® Glass and the Dolby ATMOS feature to experience surround sound effects when using a headset.
Oppo offers the Reno 2 in two colors – the Sunset Pink and Luminous Black.
The OPPO Reno2 in Sunset Pink. For the Philippine release, the Reno2 also comes in Luminous Black, while the Reno2 F comes in Sky White and Lake Green.
OPPO Reno 2 F
The OPPO Reno 2F smartphone runs on Android v9.0 (Pie) operating system. The phone is powered by Octa core (2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) processor. It runs on the MediaTekHelio P70 Chipset. It has 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage.
OPPO Reno 2F smartphone has a AMOLED display. It measures 161.8 mm x 75.8 mm x 8.7 mm and weighs 195 grams. The screen has a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and 396 ppi pixel density. It has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and screen-to-body ratio of 84.38 %. On camera front, the buyers get a 16 MP Front Camera and on the rear, there’s an 48+8+2+2 MP camera with features like Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus.
The Reno2 F also utilizes Electronic Image Stabilization to guarantee image stabilization amidst high-action activities together with 119°Ultra Wideangle adaptability to enable you to capture wider perspectives
It is backed by a 4000 mAh battery. Connectivity features in the smartphone include WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, Volte, and more.
OPPO ENCO Q1
OPPO also launched the first wireless noise-cancelling headphones which OPPO calls ENCO Q1. It is equipped with massive 11.8 mm high-resolution dynamic driver units with PEEK+PU composite diaphragms, resulting in rich mid-range to crystal-clear treble.
Not only do these headphones offer ‘hybrid’ active noise cancellation and long battery life. They also deliver a comfortable fit, easy AI assistant access, and sound engineered to rival much more expensive devices.
It’s safe to say that the overwhelming majority of listeners across every entertainment medium is not going to be disappointed. There is a total of three listening modes, to suit every circumstance. Whether that’s music, movies, tv shows, podcasts, or immersive gaming, these headphones do it all. And they do it well.
Another pro is its battery life which can last up to 15 hours of music play time, 10.5 hours of communication, and 22 hours standby. And you only need to charge it for 2 hours.
Chiqui Tapawan-Grageda, OPPO Philippines Brand Manager, debuts the new OPPO Reno2 series and the ENCO Q1 – OPPO’s wireless noise-cancelling earphones.
The ENCO Q1 headset is available in color variants Midnight Black and Sunny Orange.
OPPO RENO 2, RENO 2F, ENCO Q1 PRICING
The new OPPO Reno2 will be available at a retail price of PHP 28,990 and will come with Muse Bluetooth Speaker worth PHP2,499 as a freebie. The Reno2 F will, on the other hand, retails at PHP 19,990 with O1 Bluetooth Headphone worth PHP2,499 as a freebie. Both are now available for preorder until October 24, and will be officially available nationwide on October 25. It will also be sold online via Lazada, Shopee, Akulaku, Argomall, Abenson and Memoxpress.
For those who can’t afford to get it in one go, there’s a good news for you too. OPPO partnered with Globe and Smart, making these phone available for installment plans. For Globe, the Reno2 will be available on Plan 1,799online and offline with no cash out starting October 24, while for Smart, the Reno2 will be available on Smart Signature Plan M1,499 with Php7,500 cash out starting November 8.
The OPPO ENCO Q1 will be sold for only PHP4,990 starting October 25 in all OPPO concept stores and authorized dealers nationwide. It is also available via Home Credit for 6 months installment with 0% interest.
Phone Videography powerhouse OPPO Reno2 series, equipped with the Ultra Steady Mode to provide users with smooth non-shaky quality videos, is introduced in the Philippines to a grand crowd.
To know more about the new OPPO’s latest products, visit the website www.oppo.com/ph or check the official Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OPPOPH.
