Oppo has delivered a well-rounded and exciting new flagship that doesn't do as you might expect. It has the potential to take on some serious camera phone contenders too.

Fantastic triple camera; Impressive battery life; Great performance;

ColorOS is still awkward; No wireless charging; No water resistance;

The Oppo Reno 10x zoom is a great phone I recommend it

That's a small blot, though, on what is otherwise an excellent all-round smartphone. The Oppo Reno 10x Zoom may not be able compete head-to-head with the superb Huawei P30 Pro on outright camera quality, and its software installation is bloated with unnecessary extras, but I still prefer it to the...

Gorgeous design; Big; notchless display; Good quality 48MP images

No IP rating; No 3.5mm headphone jack

Oppo has arrived and it’s hot on Huawei’s heels with the Reno 10x zoom, a sensational camera phone that ticks a lot of boxes, despite overbearing software.

Premium design; immersive screen; A fantastic; versatile camera; Great battery life

Gender normative bloatware; It’s a big phone; Pop up camera collects dust

If you can get past the fact the Reno 10X Zoom is a big phone that packs overbearing bloatware, you may well fall in love with it. The screen is gorgeous, the camera is best-in-class at under £700, it’s powerful and lasts for ages. Luckily, much of what we didn’t like about the UI can be dialled back, making it an ideal choice for anyone who wants a great camera zoom, without Huawei P30 Pro prices.

Premium design, immersive screen; A fantastic, versatile camera ; Great battery life;

Gender normative bloatware; It’s a big phone; Pop up camera collects dust;

Premium design, immersive screen; A fantastic, versatile camera ; Great battery life;

Gender normative bloatware; It’s a big phone; Pop up camera collects dust;

OPPO continues its path of innovation through Reno, its new brand announced a few months ago, adding a sliding mechanism with a strange "shark fin" design on top of which houses the front camera and LED flash.

The Oppo Reno impresses with a true bezel-less display sans a notch for what Oppo calls a pivot-hinge design. Its curvy and smooth finish makes it a joy to carry around and even though its specifications are arguably mid-range, performance is well up there both for day to day usage and gaming -...

Compact and sleek design; Novel pivot-hinge camera; Excellent performance

No ultra-wide or telephoto camera; ColorOS not everyone's cup of tea; Lack of wireless charging

The Oppo Reno 10x Zoom has been a long time coming, with the company first teasing a smartphone zoom camera concept back during Mobile World Congress 2017. The company showcased a one year later which appeared to be part of a nearly complete (but at the time still-unnamed) Reno test device.

OPPO has released a number of smartphones in the Indian market and over the past few years, OPPO has gained much space in the newer technologies, the pop-up cameras, the in-display fingerprint scanner, cameras, and more.

Captivating Glass & Metal Design; Full Screen Bezelless Display; Pop-Up Camera; Shark Fin; Large AMOLED Screen; HDR Support; Versatile Cameras – 10X Zoom; Stunning Selfies; VOOC Charging – Charges In About 70 Minutes; Top Notch Performance – Snapdragon 855; Stereo Speakers – Dolby Atmos

No 3.5mm Audio Jack; Bulky (215 grams; Bloatware