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Oppo Reno 8 SE 5G in Kenya
The OPPO Reno 8 SE 5G is priced at Ksh 38,854 in Kenya, making it one of the more capable mid-range 5G phones to pass through the Kenyan market. Built around a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, it delivers the smooth, vivid screen experience typically found in pricier devices. Under the hood, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G processor handles demanding apps and gaming without breaking a sweat, while the 60W fast charging on a 4,500mAh battery means you’re rarely tethered to a socket for long. If you were considering the Reno 8 SE 5G or comparing it against alternatives like the Samsung Galaxy A54 or Tecno Phantom X2, this page has everything you need to decide.
Key Highlights
- 90Hz AMOLED display: Fluid scrolling and punchy colours, even under Nairobi’s afternoon sun
- Snapdragon 778G 5G (6nm): Flagship-class chip at a mid-range price point
- 64MP triple rear camera: Main lens backed by an 8MP ultrawide and 2MP depth sensor
- 60W SUPERVOOC charging: 0 to full in roughly 35 minutes
- Under-display optical fingerprint: Clean front design, no side-mounted compromise
- Dedicated microSD slot: Expand beyond the 128GB internal storage up to 256GB
Reno 8 SE 5G specs and price in Kenya
| Price in Kenya | Ksh. 38,854 |
| Display | 6.43″ inch AMOLED, 90Hz |
| Processor | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) |
| Sim Card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Connectivity | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| OS | Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Card Slot | up to 256GB (dedicated slot) |
| Rear Camera | 64MP+8MP+2MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP(wide) |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| USB Port | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| Fingerprint | Under the display, optical |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh |
| Battery charging | 60W |
| Color | Black, Blue, Gold, Red (New Year Edition) |
Is the OPPO Reno 8 SE 5G still available in Kenya?
The Reno 8 SE 5G was listed in Kenya at Ksh 38,854. As of now, stock may be limited or the model may be discontinued; OPPO has since refreshed the Reno lineup. If you’re after a similar experience at a comparable budget, check our current selection of available OPPO phones in Kenya in the same series such as Oppo Reno15 F, Oppo Reno15 Pro, and Oppo Reno15 or browse our smartphones catalogue for in-stock alternatives.
Frequently asked questions
Q1. Does the OPPO Reno 8 SE 5G support 5G in Kenya?
Yes. The Reno 8 SE 5G supports Sub-6GHz 5G bands. Whether you can use 5G depends on your carrier; as of now, Safaricom is the primary 5G network operator in Kenya.
Q2. How fast does the Reno 8 SE 5G charge?
It supports 60W SUPERVOOC wired charging, which can bring the 4,500mAh battery to full charge in around 35 minutes.
Q3. Does it have a headphone jack?
Yes, a 3.5mm audio jack is included – a feature increasingly rare at this price tier.
Q4. How does the Reno 8 SE 5G compare to the Samsung Galaxy A54?
The Reno 8 SE 5G leads on charging speed (60W vs 25W) and display refresh rate (90Hz AMOLED). The Galaxy A54 edges ahead on software support longevity and camera processing. At similar price points, it comes down to whether you prioritise hardware specs or long-term updates.
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