Oppo released its Reno 5 series in China last year, with a focus on camera performance. Reports indicate that the Chinese smartphone manufacturer is now preparing to launch the Reno 6 series as the successor to the Reno 5 series. The launch of the Oppo Reno 6 series is likely to take place sometime this month, with reports suggesting a possible launch date of May 22.

Oppo Reno 6 Series to launch soon:
Oppo is reportedly planning to hold a mid-year gala event on May 22. At this annual event, they are likely to officially announce the Oppo Reno 6 series. However, the smartphones will not be launched on the same day, and the actual launch date will be revealed during the event. Fans can expect to hear about some key specifications of the upcoming smartphone series at the gala event, including the launch date of the Reno 6 series.
To recall, Oppo R15 was the first smartphone that was announce at the Gala event in company’s 2018 gala. Therefore, the chances are high that the company could announce the Reno 6 lineup in this event.
Oppo Reno 6 series: Features and Specs
The Oppo Reno 6 series could launch with three models: the Reno 6, Reno 6 Pro, and Reno 6 Pro+. Leaks suggest that the standard variant of the Reno 6 series will launch with MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC. While the Reno 6 Pro is likely to come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset. This Pro model will compete with other high-end smartphones such as the latest Xiaomi Mi 11X and OnePlus 9R.
The top end premium Oppo Reno 6 Pro+ is likely to launch with bigger batteries and the flagship premium Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chip. Also, Just like the Reno 5 series, the smartphones under Reno 6 series are likely to be camera centric smartphones. All smartphones could launch with an improved videography output. Also Read: Oppo Reno 5F launches with 48MP quad rear camera setup
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Other features
The Oppo Reno 6 series is likely to have larger batteries. Both Reno series models could support 65W fast wired charging and possibly 33W fast wireless charging. The smartphones will run on Oppo’s custom Color OS based on Android 11.
Reports suggest that the new smartphones will have an attractive design similar to their predecessors. As for pricing, the Reno 6 series is likely to fall within the mid-range and premium smartphone categories. These upcoming Reno smartphones could have a price range similar to the Reno 5 series.