Oppo Reno16c: Specifications and verdict 8 GB / 128 GB / global
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Reno16c

7.2 NeoScore #487 of 1029

8 GB / 128 GB / global · Launched July 2026

Overview

NeoScore

7.2

#487 of 1029

Design & display
7.8
Performance & hardware
6.6
Camera
7.5
Connectivity
7.1
Battery & charging
7.1

Strengths

  • 120 Hz AMOLED display with up to 1,400 nits and Always-On Display.
  • 7,000 mAh battery with 80 W fast charging and reverse charging.
  • 50 Mpx main camera with OIS and 4K at 30 fps, plus a 50 Mpx telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom.

Weak points

  • Storage is expandable, but the card type and additional capacity are not documented.
  • The USB port is limited to USB 2.0 rather than newer USB standards.
  • Direct OS updates are not documented, although the phone runs Android 16 with Google services.
Display
6.57 inAMOLED1,080 × 2,372 px120 Hz
Design
195 g74.9 mm158.2 mm8.4 mm
Performance
MediaTek Dimensity 7300Octa-Core12 GB RAM128 GB
AnTuTu
985,368Better than 42% of phones
Battery
7,000 mAh80 W63 h
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/1.850 Mpx · f/2.88 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 50 Mpx · f/2
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 16

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Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Processor Process Size
4 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.5 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
AnTuTu Score
985,368
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1,026
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
2,932
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.5 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
12 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v11

Battery

Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
Battery Type
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
80 W
Battery Features
Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging
Battery Endurance
63 h

Design

Body Colors
Purple, White
Body Thickness
8.4 mm
Body Width
74.9 mm
Body Height
158.2 mm
Weight
195 g
Usable Surface
88.6 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features
IP68, IP69, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
Waterproof Depth
1.5 m
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
20:9
Peak Display Brightness
1,400 nits
Display Technology
AMOLED
Display Diagonal
6.57 in
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,372 px
Display Pixel Density
397 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
240 Hz
Display Features
Crystal Guard, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Under Display

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System

Software

Operating System
Android 16
OS Family
Android
OS Version
16
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 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 n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features
USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB Host 2.0, USB Host, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version
USB 2.0
SAR American Head
0.92 W/kg
SAR American Body
0.68 W/kg

Audio

Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

7.19 /10

Selected variant

8 GB / 128 GB / global

Design & display
7.82
Performance & hardware
6.57
Camera
7.51
Connectivity
7.08
Battery & charging
7.06
NeoScore rank
#487 / 1029

Evidence-based overview

Reno16c technical sheet

The Oppo Reno16c pairs a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 with an octa-core CPU reaching 2.5 GHz, 12 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. Its documented AnTuTu v11 result is 985,368; this is a supplied specification record, not a NeoTeo test. Storage is expandable, although the card format and added capacity are not stated.

The 6.57-inch AMOLED display has 1,080 × 2,372 pixels, a 120 Hz refresh rate, 240 Hz touch sampling, peak brightness of 1,400 nits and an Always-On Display. At 195 g, the phone lists IP68, IP69, IP69K and MIL-STD-810H protection, along with dust and water resistance. Its 7,000 mAh Si-Carbon Li-Ion battery supports 80 W fast charging and reverse charging; the documented endurance figure is 63 hours.

Photography hardware includes a 50 Mpx main camera with optical stabilisation and 4K video at 30 fps, a 50 Mpx telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom, an 8 Mpx ultrawide and a 50 Mpx front ultrawide camera. Dual Nano-SIM, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, stereo speakers and Google services broaden the feature set. USB 2.0 and the lack of documented direct OS updates are important limitations to weigh before buying.

Highlights

  • 1120 Hz AMOLED display with up to 1,400 nits and Always-On Display.
  • 27,000 mAh battery with 80 W fast charging and reverse charging.
  • 350 Mpx main camera with OIS and 4K at 30 fps, plus a 50 Mpx telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom.
  • 4IP68, IP69, IP69K and MIL-STD-810H protection, plus dust and water resistance.

Things to consider

  • 1Storage is expandable, but the card type and additional capacity are not documented.
  • 2The USB port is limited to USB 2.0 rather than newer USB standards.
  • 3Direct OS updates are not documented, although the phone runs Android 16 with Google services.
  • 4Wireless charging is not supported according to the available specification data.

Reno16c

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS BSI
Sensor Size
0.5 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, Gyro-EIS, Optical image stabilization
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS BSI
Sensor Size
0.5 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, Gyro-EIS, Optical image stabilization
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
120 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
3.5 x
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Manual Focus, HDR, Panorama, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Time-Lapse, Flicker Sensor, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Triple Camera, LED Flash
2

Rear telephoto camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
ISOCELL
Sensor Size
0.319 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.56 µm
Optical Zoom
3.5 x
Aperture
f/2.8
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
ISOCELL
Sensor Size
0.319 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.56 µm
Lens
Optical Zoom
3.5 x
Aperture
f/2.8
3

Rear ultrawide camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.25 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.25 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
4

Front ultrawide camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
ISOCELL
Sensor Size
0.347 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.61 µm
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Gyro-EIS
Aperture
f/2
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
ISOCELL
Sensor Size
0.347 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.61 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Gyro-EIS
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
Panorama
04
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Variant details

Memory
8 GB
Markets
global
Storage
128 GB
Market codes
global

Product family

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