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Reno 8 5G review: Slim Dimensity 1300 mid-flagship with IMX766 and 80 W.

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2022·$530
Overall
74/100
Class rank
#27 of 31
Tier
Premium
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

A slim IMX766 mid-flagship.

Reno 8 5G pairs the IMX766 OIS sensor with Dimensity 1300 and 80 W charging in a slim 179 g body. The mono speaker and 90 Hz are the trades at $530.

01Display

78/100

78/100 trails the 82-point cohort average for premium phones of 2022.

TypeAMOLED, 90 Hz
Size6.43 inches
Resolution2,400 × 1,080 px

02Camera

76/100

76/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2022.

Main50 MP Sony IMX766, f/1.8, OIS
Ultrawide8 MP
Macro2 MP
Selfie32 MP

03Performance

72/100

72/100 is one of the weaker performance results among premium phones of 2022 — 7 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 1300 (6 nm)
RAM8 / 12 GB
Storage256 GB

04Battery

76/100

76/100 trails the 78-point cohort average for premium phones of 2022.

Capacity4,500 mAh
Wired80 W SuperVOOC

05Build

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2022.

06Value

72/100

72/100 is one of the weaker value results among premium phones of 2022 — 7 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

What works
  • IMX766 OIS main camera.
  • 80 W SuperVOOC charging.
  • Slim 7.7 mm / 179 g.
  • Dimensity 1300 capable.
What doesn't
  • Mono speaker.
  • No IP rating.
  • 90 Hz not 120.
  • ColorOS bloat.
Cross-shop it against
Realme GT Neo 5
$449 · score 83/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 31-phone cohort of premium devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .