OPPO Reno 14 Pro 5G this smartphone has come to me even before the launch! Seeing its unboxing and first impressions, my mind is blown, and I am sure you will also get excited. So, without wasting time, let’s check out all about this phone and see how powerful it is. And yes, read till the end, because I will tell you whether this phone is value for money or not!
What do you get in the box?
First of all, let’s talk about unboxing. Friends, OPPO’s box always gives a premium feel, and the box of Reno 14 Pro is also something like this. As soon as I opened it, my eyes lit up! Here is what you get:
- OPPO Reno 14 Pro 5G (I have the Glamorous White variant, which looks absolutely stunning!)
- 80W SUPERVOOC Charger (yes, there is a charger in the box, and that too super fast!)
- USB-C cable
- Silicone back cover (with a premium feel)
- Screen protector (already applied on the phone)
- SIM ejector tool and some documents
Opening the box gives off those premium vibes that are typical of OPPO. But the real fun is in holding the phone in your hands. So let’s talk about the design!
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Design: Light, slim, and absolutely premium!
Guys, as soon as I held the Reno 14 Pro in my hands, I felt like it was magic! This phone is so lightweight (about 190g) and thin (7.5mm) that it is fun to hold. Its Glamorous White color touched my heart. There is a wing-like design on the back, which gives a slight blue shade when light falls on it. This design is not only unique, but also catches fewer fingerprints.
Metal Frame
The edges of the phone are made of metal, which gives it a solid build quality.
IP69 Rating
Yes, this phone is dust and water resistant, so whether it is rain or pool, tension free!
Camera Bump
The camera module at the back is smartly designed, which gives a premium look.
Friends, as soon as you take this phone in your hand, it feels like a flagship device. If you like stylish phones, then Reno 14 Pro will not disappoint you.
Display: Comfort to the eyes
Now let’s talk about its display, which I really liked a lot. Reno 14 Pro has a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display, which comes with a 120Hz refresh rate. This display is so smooth that while scrolling it feels like fingers are sliding on butter.
Brightness
With a peak brightness of 1200 nits, the display is clearly visible even in sunlight.
Colors
With Widevine L1 and HDR10+ support, watching movies on Netflix and YouTube is doubled.
Bezels
With about 94% screen-to-body ratio, the bezels are so thin that the phone gives a very immersive feel.
Dual tone stereo speakers
The sound is also crisp and loud, which is perfect for music and gaming.
Friends, whether it’s gaming, movies, or just scrolling social media, this display gives a top-class experience in everything.
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Performance: Power punch!
The Reno 14 Pro has the MediaTek Dimensity 8450 inside, which is built on a 4nm process. This chipset is so powerful that I tested it a little and my mouth dropped open!
Gaming
BGMI supports 90FPS out-of-the-box, and OPPO says 120FPS will also be available after the update. I did a little gaming test, and there was no lag or frame drop.
X1 Chip
OPPO’s custom X1 chip boosts performance, especially in heavy tasks.
Cooling
The 5300mm² dual drive cooling system keeps the phone cool even during long gaming sessions. I played BGMI for 30 minutes, and the phone was absolutely normal.
RAM and Storage
With LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, opening apps and multitasking is super fast. I have the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage variant, which is enough for everything.
Antutu score
Around 1.5 million, which is top-class in this price range.
With ColorOS 15 based on Android 15, the UI is smooth and responsive. Yes, there are some third-party apps pre-installed, but these can be uninstalled. OPPO promises 3 years of OS updates and 4 years of security updates, which is good for long-term use.
Camera: Make every moment special!
Now comes the biggest highlight of the Reno 14 Pro – its camera setup. Friends, this phone is no less than a paradise for camera lovers!
- 50MP main sensor (with OIS): Photos in daylight are so detailed and crisp that the quality remains intact even when zoomed in.
- 50MP Telephoto (3x Optical Zoom): With the Samsung JN5 sensor, 3x zoom shots are super sharp. There’s also 120x digital zoom, which makes capturing distant objects fun.
- 50MP Ultra-Wide: Details and colours are great even in wide-angle shots.
- 50MP Selfie Camera (Autofocus): Selfies are so clear that you’ll be flooded with likes on Insta even without a filter!
Video Capabilities
- 4K 60FPS recording from both front and rear cameras, with HDR support.
- Underwater Videography: You can shoot underwater videos in 4K, which is a game-changer for creators.
- AI Portrait: AI features make photos look more beautiful, especially in low-light.
I shot some samples, and the results are amazing. Be it daylight, low light, or zoom shots, it’s amazing. This phone beats in every department.
Battery: All day companion!
The Reno 14 Pro has a 6200mAh battery, which lasts more than a day even for heavy users like me. I used gaming, video streaming, and social media, and the battery was still 30% left!
80W Fast Charging
It takes only 35-40 minutes to charge from 0 to 100%.
50W Wireless Charging
Wireless charging is so fast that it takes 50 minutes to fully charge! This feature is rare in this price range.
Smart Battery Management
OPPO’s algorithms keep the battery life long.
Friends, this phone is an absolute rockstar in the battery department!
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Price: Is it value for money?
Now the biggest question – its price! The OPPO Reno 14 Pro 5G is priced in India at ₹49,999 (12GB + 256GB) and ₹54,999 (12GB + 512GB).
Is it value for money?
If you want premium design, great camera, and fast performance, then yes, this phone justifies its price.
The 6200mAh battery, 80W charging, and 50MP quad camera setup are rare in this price range.
Global reviews of the OPPO Reno 14 series are also calling it a value champion.
But if you just want raw performance (like a Snapdragon chipset), there are few other options in the market. Still, as an all-rounder, the Reno 14 Pro is at the top.
First impressions: How did I like it?
Friends, I used the Reno 14 Pro for a few hours, and this phone really impressed me. Its design, display, and camera are amazing, but the battery and performance also won my heart. This phone is perfect for those who want a balance of style, camera, and power.
