OPPO Reno16 5G vs OPPO Reno16 F 5G

The OPPO Reno16 5G scores 7.9 in our rating, and the OPPO Reno16 F 5G scores 7.2. The OPPO Reno16 5G leads in display, performance and camera, while the OPPO Reno16 F 5G is ahead in software support.

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OPPO OPPO Reno16 5G

7.9 Price TBA

Top score

OPPO OPPO Reno16 F 5G

7.2 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the OPPO Reno16 5G

Faster wired charging 80 W vs 45 W
Brighter screen 3,600 nits vs 1,400 nits
More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 8 GB
More storage 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
Lighter 188 g vs 194 g
Thinner 8.36 mm vs 8.44 mm

Why choose the OPPO Reno16 F 5G

Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
Bigger screen 6.57 inches vs 6.32 inches
microSD card slot

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

Overall 7.9 7.2

Display 8.4 7.3

Performance 5.8 4.6

Camera 8.2 7.3

Battery 6.5 6.5

Design 8.6 8.7

Software support 7.9 8.4

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

Size 6.32 inches 6.57 inches

Type OLED, AMOLED OLED, AMOLED

Resolution 1216 × 2640 px 1080 × 2372 px

Pixel density 460 ppi 397 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Peak brightness 3,600 nits 1,400 nits

Protection Crystal Guard Crystal Guard

Performance

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

Chipset Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Dimensity 7300

Process 4 nm 4 nm

Max CPU clock 2.8 GHz —

GPU Adreno 722 Mali-G615

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB

Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1

microSD slot ✕ No ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP

Telephoto 50 MP, 3.5× optical 50 MP, 3.5× optical

Optical zoom 3.5× 3.5×

Rear cameras 3 3

Rear video 4K@60 4K@30

Front camera 50 MP 50 MP

Front video 4K@60 4K@30

Battery and charging

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

Capacity 6,000 mAh 6,500 mAh

Wired charging 80 W 45 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✕ No —

Design and build

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

Dimensions 151.21 × 72.42 × 8.36 mm 158.16 × 74.93 × 8.44 mm

Thickness 8.36 mm 8.44 mm

Weight 188 g 194 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Aluminum —

Back Glass —

Water resistance IP68 + IP69K IP68 + IP69K

Fingerprint Under-display optical Under-display optical

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM

Colors Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple Twilight Violet, Pop White, Dream Purple

Connectivity and features

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth 5.4 5.4

USB — USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✓ Yes ✕ No

Software

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

OS at launch Android 16 Android 16

Interface ColorOS 16 ColorOS 16

OS updates 5 years —

Security updates 6 years 6 years

Launch and price

Spec OPPO Reno16 5GOPPO Reno16 F 5G

Announced Jun 25, 2026 Jun 25, 2026

Released Jul 3, 2026 Jul 3, 2026

Status Released Released

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