Side-by-side technical data

Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G vs Oppo Reno16

Comparison between Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G and Oppo Reno16: 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 Reno16 Pro 5G is the pick for higher performance, a smoother display, and a higher-resolution main camera; the Oppo Reno16 suits buyers who prioritize Wi-Fi 6E and broader wireless connectivity.

The Pro 5G leads performance: it scores 2,294,761 in AnTuTu versus 1,458,076 for the Reno16, and 4450 versus 2049 in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme. It also raises the refresh rate to 144Hz instead of 120Hz. For photography, its main camera offers 200MP and a 1/1.56″ sensor, versus 50MP and 1/1.95″; slow-motion recording reaches 960fps rather than 240fps.

The Reno16 answers with Wi-Fi 6E, while the Pro 5G reaches Wi-Fi 6. Battery essentials are even: both combine 6,700mAh with 80W fast charging and reverse charging. The Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G is the verdict for performance, display, and camera; the Reno16 keeps the edge in more advanced Wi-Fi connectivity.

Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G

The Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G is better for performance-focused buyers, scoring 2,294,761 in AnTuTu versus 1,458,076.

Oppo Reno16

The Oppo Reno16 is the better buy for buyers who prioritize Wi-Fi 6E and broader wireless connectivity.

The verdict

Your pick: Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.

Category
Category Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
Design & display 8.7 8.6
Performance & hardware 8.4 7.5
Camera 7.8 7.3
Connectivity 8.0 8.4
Battery & charging 7.4 7.4

Which one is for you?

Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
2,294,761
against 1,458,076
Display Refresh Rate
144 Hz
against 120 Hz
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
4,450
against 2,049
Max. download speed
5,170 Mbps
against 3,270 Mbps

Oppo Reno16, 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, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
against A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Max. upload speed
3,270 Mbps
against 2,500 Mbps
Launch price
779 €
against 899 €

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
Processor Model MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Processor Process Size 4 nm 4 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G720 MC8 Qualcomm Adreno 722
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock 3.4 GHz Best value 2.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu Score 2,294,761 Best value 1,458,076
Geekbench 6 Single-Core — 1,026
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core — 2,932
CPU Description 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. Octa-core CPU with one 2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 core, four 2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, and three 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 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 Best value 2,049

Design

Specification Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
Body Colors White, Black White, Purple, Lavender, Black
Body Thickness 8.2 mm 8.2 mm
Body Width 72.4 mm 72.4 mm
Body Height 151.2 mm 151.2 mm
Weight 191 g 191 g
Usable Surface 89.5 % 89.5 %
Body Materials Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal, Plastic Glass, Metal, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features IP68, IP69, IP69K IP68, IP69, IP69K
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class A A
Repairability Class B B
Drop Test Count 270 270

Battery

Specification Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
Battery Efficiency Rating A A
Battery Capacity 6,700 mAh 6,700 mAh
Battery Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 80 W 80 W
Battery Features Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator
Battery Endurance 62 h 63 h Best value
Charge cycles 1,200 1,200

Display

Specification Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness 3,600 nits 3,600 nits
Display Diagonal 6.32″ 6.32″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,216 px 1,216 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,640 px 2,640 px
Display Pixel Density 460 ppi 460 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 144 Hz Best value 120 Hz
Display Features 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 Crystal Guard, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display

Sensors

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

Sensor

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

Software

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

Connectivity

Specification Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM, eSIM
Cellular Bands 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 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 B8, 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 B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 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, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value
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, aptX Adaptive Best value
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Connectivity Features Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, eSIM, VoLTE, OTA Sync, Tethering, Computer Sync, USB 2.0 Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.2, eSIM, VoLTE, Tethering, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, USB Charging
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Max. download speed 5,170 Mbps Best value 3,270 Mbps
Max. upload speed 2,500 Mbps 3,270 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5

Technical

Specification Reno16 Pro 5G Reno16
Launch price 899 € 779 € Best value
Model numbers CPH2863 CPH2865
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