Same Coin,Two Sides|Oppo Reno 8 Vs Vivo V25 Pro

Painted with the same brush, Oppo and Vivo, the two competing brands, having the same roots, lying deep in the Chinese multinational company, BBK Electronics Corporation. Both these leading smartphone manufacturers have been in cut-throat competition since their inception. Continuing the banter, both Oppo and Vivo have launched their latest editions to the collection in the mid-range segment giving users a good deal of options and a varied mix of features to choose from. 

In this neck-to-neck brawl between the two, the users are bestowed with better functions, competitive prices, and a variety of offers and deals to match the consumer’s expectations. Soon after Oppo launched “Oppo Reno 8” in July 2022, Vivo did not lag far behind and launched “Vivo V25 Pro” in August 2022 to amp up the strife. The choice between smartphones becomes arduous, considering the similarities between the two. 

Reasons To Consider Vivo V25 Pro: 

Here’s why you should consider investing in Vivo V25 Pro: 

• This model is characterised by optical image stabilisation, so the camera can take better quality photos and videos, especially in low light conditions. 

• Along with a water-resistant body, the Vivi V25 Pro has a longer battery life, which charges from 0 to 100 in 55 minutes, with a 66w fast charger. 

• The overall appearance of the phone also makes it a good purchase. The thinner bezels give a better screen real estate. 

• In addition to the world-class camera quality of the rear camera, the front camera of the Vivi V25 Pro can also record videos with 4K quality.

Reasons To Consider Oppo Reno 8: 

Oppo Reno 8 has the following distinct features that give it an upper hand: 

• The smartphone has the feature of reversible charging, i.e., you can charge other devices like smartphones or wireless earbuds via this device. 

• The Oppo Reno 8 features Bluetooth v5.30, improving network connectivity and allowing the smartphone to switch between high and low-duty cycles easily. 

• Oppo Reno 8 has a better-performing battery with an 80w fast charger, which means it can charge from 0 to 100 in just 40 minutes. 

• Not only this, but the smartphone gives better AOD (always on display) features, with more customisation options. 

These features of the two smartphones set them apart and make the distinction between the two phones clear, giving the customers better grounds to select the one. 

Also Read: Light In Weight And Heavy In Performance- OPPO Reno8 5G

The Real Face Off 

It becomes hard to distinguish and choose one out of the two smartphones owing to their similarities in the specifications and price range. Here are a few distinctions that can simplify the task of selecting one out of the two. After being launched a few months apart, the two smartphones have distinct features that make them stand out of the crowd: 

Camera: 

Both brands have put up a good show when it comes to the camera features. The Oppo Reno 8 series is characterised as the “Portrait Expert,” while the Vivo V25 Pro has claimed to give “Super Night Portrait.” Apart from this, both the devices have triple rear cameras, Oppo having a primary camera of 50 MP, followed by 8 MP and 2MP cameras. In contrast, the primary camera by Vivo has a 64 MP main camera, along with the other two cameras being 8 and 2 MP. The front camera of both devices happens to be 32MP. 

Battery Life: 

Given the price range, both Oppo Reno 8 and Vivo V25 Pro are packed with powerful batteries of 4500 mAh and 4830 mAh, respectively. Oppo Reno 8 has a Super VOOC, 80W charger, speeding up the charging process, whereas the Vivo V25 Pro has a Flash, 66W charger giving the device a faster charging speed. The Oppo Reno 8 earns an additional point based on the battery life. 

Performance:

On the several indicators that aptly depict the performance of the two smartphones, both Oppo and Vivo have performed fairly equally. With the same processor, chipset, and RAM specifications, Oppo Reno 8 and Vivo V25 have similar performance. Regarding the refresh rate, the Vivo V25 Pro has a refresh rate of 120 Hz, while the Oppo Reno 8 has a refresh rate of 90 Hz. , giving Vivo V25 Pro a dominant position on this parameter. 

Price Comparison: 

Falling in the mid-range category, both smartphones have a good grasp over the customers in the market. The Oppo Reno 8 is priced at Rs. 29,999, while the Vivo V25 model is slightly higher, costing Rs.35,999. The small extra deposit in this model by Vivo is justified pertaining to the additional features that the smartphone has over the other. 

Final Verdict: 

Considering the price range and the set of features, both smartphones have put up a good show in regard to performance, camera, battery life, and other specifications. But if you can chip in a little extra cash, then Vivo V25 Pro can be a better option as the device has the upper hand, not only in the features but has a better appearance and display as well.  The phone ticks all the boxes with regard to the camera, refresh rate, battery life and performance.