Oppo Reno 5 — Full Specifications, Features & Price in Pakistan

Introduction

The Oppo Reno 5 launched in Pakistan in January 2021 as the 4G variant of the Reno5 series, and it became one of Oppo's most successful mid-rangers in the country. The formula was simple: a Snapdragon 720G chip, a 90Hz AMOLED display, a 64 MP quad camera with a 44 MP selfie camera, and 50 W SuperVOOC charging that refilled the battery in under an hour.

Key Specifications at a Glance

Specification	Detail
Brand / Model	Oppo / Reno 5 (Pakistan 4G variant, CPH2159)
Announced / Pakistan launch	December 2020 / January 2021
Dimensions / Weight	159.1 x 73.4 x 7.9 mm / 171 g
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame and back
Display	6.43-inch AMOLED, 1080 x 2400, 90Hz, 430 nits typ / 600–750 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU / GPU	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold + 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) / Adreno 618
RAM / Storage	8 GB / 128 GB (UFS 2.1)
Rear camera	Quad: 64 MP f/1.7 wide + 8 MP ultrawide + 2 MP macro + 2 MP depth; 4K@30fps
Front camera	44 MP, HDR; 1080p@30fps with gyro-EIS
Battery	4310 mAh, 50 W SuperVOOC 2.0 wired + reverse charging
OS at launch	Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 (upgradable to Android 12 / ColorOS 12)
Network	4G LTE (this variant has no 5G), dual Nano-SIM
Biometrics	In-display optical fingerprint sensor
Extras	3.5 mm headphone jack, NFC (region dependent), USB Type-C
Colours	Fantasy Silver, Starry Black

Design and Build Quality

The Reno 5 is slim and light at 7.9 mm and 171 grams, with Oppo's shimmering Fantasy Silver finish that shifts colour in the light — the most distinctive back panel in its class that year — alongside a subtler Starry Black.

Display Features

The 6.43-inch AMOLED panel is the Reno 5's strongest asset on the used market: 1080 x 2400 resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness around 600–750 nits. Colours are vivid, blacks are true, and outdoor visibility is a clear step up from the IPS LCD on the older Reno 4Z.

Processor and Performance

The Snapdragon 720G was Qualcomm's gaming-tuned mid-range chip of 2020, and it remains a dependable performer for everyday use: social apps, multitasking, and titles like PUBG Mobile and Free Fire at balanced settings run smoothly with the Adreno 618 GPU.

RAM and Storage

One configuration served Pakistan: 8 GB of RAM with 128 GB of UFS 2.1 storage. That remains a sensible balance for the apps most people run daily.

Camera Features

The camera system is where the Reno 5 earns its reputation: a 64 MP f/1.7 main sensor with PDAF, an 8 MP ultrawide, and 2 MP macro and depth helpers, shooting up to 4K at 30 fps with gyro-EIS stabilisation. Daylight photos are sharp with pleasing Oppo colour science, and the dedicated night mode is genuinely useful.

Battery and Charging

A 4310 mAh battery pairs with 50 W SuperVOOC 2.0 charging — Oppo advertised a full charge in about 48 minutes, and real-world tests landed close to that. That charging speed remains a genuine quality-of-life advantage over most used phones in this price band. Reverse wired charging is also supported for topping up accessories.

Software and Updates

The Reno 5 launched on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1 and was updated to Android 12 with ColorOS 12 in most regions — that is the end of the official road, so no further OS or security updates should be expected. ColorOS 12 brought the cleaner visual design, privacy dashboard, and flexible windows.

Connectivity and Additional Features

This Pakistani variant is 4G-only — do not confuse it with the Reno5 5G (Snapdragon 765G) sold in China and Europe. Dual Nano-SIM covers 2G/3G/4G, with dual-band Wi-Fi ac, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC on most regional units (NFC presence varied by market, so verify on the handset).

Variants, Colours and Availability

Pakistan officially received the 8 GB / 128 GB 4G model in Fantasy Silver and Starry Black, with official Oppo Pakistan warranty at launch — which means many used units in the local market are genuine PTA-registered Pakistani stock, a real advantage over the import-only models in this slice.

Price in Pakistan and PTA Information

WhatMobile lists the Reno 5 at Rs. 55,999, though that figure dates from its retail era and the model is long discontinued — treat it as historical, not a current market price. The store catalog's Rs. 32,000 figure is from the October 2026 import and is stale after the market-wide surge; do not treat it as current.

Main Advantages and Limitations

Advantages

• 90Hz AMOLED display — the best screen among the standard Reno5 variants
• 44 MP selfie camera, outstanding for creators at used-market prices
• 50 W SuperVOOC charging: ~48-minute full charges, rare in this bracket
• Snapdragon 720G is a proven, trouble-free daily performer
• Official Pakistan launch means many used units are PTA-registered local stock
• 3.5 mm headphone jack retained

Limitations

• 4G only — no 5G on the Pakistani variant
• Software support ended at Android 12; no new security patches
• MicroSD expansion is unverified on this variant — assume none
• Plastic back scratches easily; inspect used units closely
• Battery will show age after five years — check endurance before buying

Who Should Consider This Phone?

The Reno 5 is the used-market sweet spot for selfie-heavy users — TikTok creators, vloggers, and video callers get a 44 MP front camera that newer budget phones still struggle to match — and for anyone who wants a smooth 90Hz AMOLED screen with genuinely fast charging. It suits students and professionals who need a dependable daily driver.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the Oppo Reno 5 in Pakistan?

WhatMobile's historical listing is Rs. 55,999, but the phone is discontinued and that figure is not current. The store catalog's older Rs. 32,000 figure is also stale. Confirm the latest used price with Zohaan Mobile Gallery.

Is the Oppo Reno 5 a 5G phone?

No — the Pakistani variant uses the Snapdragon 720G, which is 4G-only. A separate Reno5 5G (Snapdragon 765G) was sold in other markets but not officially in Pakistan.

What processor does the Reno 5 use?

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) with Adreno 618 graphics — an octa-core chip tuned for gaming efficiency in its generation.

How good is the Reno 5 camera?

Very good for a used mid-ranger: 64 MP main + 8 MP ultrawide on the back with 4K video, and a class-leading 44 MP selfie camera that remains its standout feature.

How fast does the Reno 5 charge?

50 W SuperVOOC 2.0 — roughly a full charge in about 48 minutes, plus reverse wired charging for accessories.

Is the Oppo Reno 5 PTA approved?

Many Pakistani units are, since it launched officially here — but approval is per-device. Always check the specific handset's IMEI on the PTA system before paying.

Reno 5 vs Reno 5 Lite — which should I buy used?

The Reno 5: faster Snapdragon 720G chip, 90Hz display (the Lite is 60Hz), 64 MP main camera (vs 48 MP), 44 MP selfie (vs 32 MP), and 50 W charging (vs 30 W). Buy the Lite only if it is significantly cheaper.

Is the Oppo Reno 5 available at Zohaan Mobile Gallery?

Yes — the store lists it here: Oppo Reno 5. Confirm current stock, price, and the unit’s PTA status on WhatsApp before visiting.

Final Verdict

The Oppo Reno 5 remains the most balanced used buy in the Reno5 family: a 90Hz AMOLED screen, a 44 MP selfie camera few rivals match, 50 W charging, and — crucially — official Pakistani origins that make PTA-registered units common. Its limits are honest ones: 4G only, Android 12 as the final update, and a battery with five years behind it.

Looking for a used Oppo Reno 5 in Rahim Yar Khan? Zohaan Mobile Gallery lists used phones in its Oppo collection, and every used handset sold at the store comes with the store's 7-day check warranty. Availability and prices move with the used market, so confirm the latest price and PTA/IMEI status before you visit.

• View the Oppo Reno 5 on Zohaan Mobile Gallery
• How buying a used mobile works at the store
• Chat on WhatsApp: +92 305 8452080

Visit: Shop No. 6, First Floor, Iqra Plaza, Railway Road, Rahim Yar Khan 64200, Pakistan (First Floor — ground floor uses the same shop numbers). Open Monday–Thursday and Saturday–Sunday, 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.