Side-by-side technical data

Oppo Reno15 Pro vs Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G

Comparison between Oppo Reno15 Pro and Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Oppo.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Oppo Reno15 Pro suits buyers who want a larger screen, deeper water resistance and longer endurance; the Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G is the choice for performance and smoothness. The Reno15 Pro offers 6.78″ versus 6.32″ and 66 h versus 62 h, while the Reno16 Pro 5G delivers 2,294,761 versus 2,018,315 AnTuTu points and 144 Hz versus 120 Hz.

The Reno16 Pro 5G is easier to handle: it weighs 191 g versus 205 g, and its display reaches 3,600 nits versus 1,800 nits, as well as offering the higher refresh rate. The Reno15 Pro counters with 1,272 × 2,772 px versus 1,216 × 2,640 px and the larger diagonal. For protection, it reaches 2 m of water depth versus 1.5 m.

For connectivity, the Reno15 Pro has Wi‑Fi 6E versus Wi‑Fi 6, while both include NFC, eSIM, 80 W wired charging and 50 W wireless charging. The Reno15 Pro also has a 0.8 µm main-camera pixel versus 0.5 µm; the Reno16 Pro 5G adds 1080p recording at 240 fps and optical image stabilization. The choice is between endurance and size or performance, brightness and lighter weight.

Oppo Reno15 Pro

The Oppo Reno15 Pro is the better buy for a 6.78″ display and 66 h of endurance.

Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G

The Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G is the better buy for performance-focused buyers, with 2,294,761 AnTuTu points and a 3,600-nit display.

The verdict

Your pick: Oppo Reno15 Pro, ahead on Battery & charging.

Category
Category Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Design & display 8.5 8.7
Performance & hardware 8.1 8.4
Camera 7.8 7.8
Connectivity 8.1 8.0
Battery & charging 8.7 7.4

Which one is for you?

Oppo Reno15 Pro, if you care about…

Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Waterproof Depth
2 m
against 1.5 m
Battery Endurance
66 h
against 62 h
Display Diagonal
6.78″
against 6.32″

Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
2,294,761
against 2,018,315
Display Refresh Rate
144 Hz
against 120 Hz
Peak Display Brightness
3,600 nits
against 1,800 nits
Weight
191 g
against 205 g

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Processor Model MediaTek Dimensity 8450 MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super
Processor Process Size 4 nm 4 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G720 MC7 Mali-G720 MC8
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock 3.25 GHz 3.4 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu Score 2,018,315 2,294,761 Best value
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with one 3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 core, three 3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, and four 2.1 GHz Cortex-A725 cores. Octa-core CPU with one 3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 core, three 3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, and four 2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
AnTuTu version v11 v11
3DMark Wild Life Extreme — 4,450

Design

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Body Colors Gold, Brown, Blue White, Black
Body Thickness 8 mm Best value 8.2 mm
Body Width 76.5 mm 72.4 mm
Body Height 161.3 mm 151.2 mm
Weight 205 g 191 g Best value
Usable Surface 91.1 % Best value 89.5 %
Body Materials Glass, Aluminium Alloy Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal, Plastic
Resistance Features IP68, IP69 IP68, IP69, IP69K
Waterproof Depth 2 m Best value 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class A A
Repairability Class B B
Drop Test Count — 270

Battery

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Battery Efficiency Rating — A
Battery Capacity 6,500 mAh 6,700 mAh Best value
Battery Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 80 W 80 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator
Battery Endurance 66 h Best value 62 h
Wireless charging power 50 W —
Charge cycles — 1,200

Display

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness 1,800 nits 3,600 nits Best value
Display Diagonal 6.78″ Best value 6.32″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,272 px Best value 1,216 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,772 px Best value 2,640 px
Display Pixel Density 450 ppi 460 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 144 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz —
Display Features Gorilla Glass Victus 2, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, 120Hz, Always-On Display, DC Dimming, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, 10-Bit Panel Crystal Guard, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, 3840Hz PWM, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, SGS Certified, Always-On Display, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Cooling System Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System

Software

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Operating System Android 16 Android 16
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 16 16
OS Update Support — 5 years
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.4 Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE, aptX HD A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value
Connectivity Features Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, eSIM, VoLTE, OTA Sync, Tethering, Computer Sync, USB 2.0
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head 1.13 W/kg —
SAR American Body 0.81 W/kg —
Max. download speed — 5,170 Mbps
Max. upload speed — 2,500 Mbps

Audio

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5

Technical

Specification Reno15 Pro Reno16 Pro 5G
Launch price — 899 €
Model numbers CPH2811 CPH2863
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