OPPO Reno16 F 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
The OPPO Reno16 F 5G scores 7.2 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G scores 6.9. The OPPO Reno16 F 5G leads in camera, battery and design, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is ahead in display and performance. The OPPO Reno16 F 5G is the newer phone, announced Jun 25, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the OPPO Reno16 F 5G
- Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs IP68
- Newer model Jun 25, 2026 vs Mar 25, 2026
- Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2372 px vs 1080 × 2340 px
- Sharper display 397 ppi vs 385 ppi
- microSD card slot
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.57 inches
- Brighter screen 1,900 nits vs 1,400 nits
- More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 8 GB
- More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
- Lighter 179 g vs 194 g
- Thinner 6.9 mm vs 8.44 mm
PhoneRanked scores
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Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Overall
7.2
6.9
Display
7.3
7.6
Performance
4.6
6.1
Camera
7.3
6.4
Battery
6.5
5.3
Design
8.7
8.4
Software support
8.4
8.4
Value for money
6.0 est.
4.6
Display
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Size
6.57 inches
6.7 inches
Type
OLED, AMOLED
OLED, Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
1080 × 2372 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
397 ppi
385 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
—
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,400 nits
1,900 nits
HDR
—
HDR10+
Protection
Crystal Guard
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
—
2.9 GHz
GPU
Mali-G615
Xclipse 550
RAM
8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical
—
Optical zoom
3.5×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
50 MP
12 MP
Front video
4K@30
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Capacity
6,500 mAh
5,000 mAh
Battery type
—
Li-Ion
Wired charging
45 W
45 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
—
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Dimensions
158.16 × 74.93 × 8.44 mm
161.5 × 76.8 × 6.9 mm
Thickness
8.44 mm
6.9 mm
Weight
194 g
179 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
—
Glass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69K
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Twilight Violet, Pop White, Dream Purple
Awesome Navy, Awesome Gray, Awesome Icyblue, Awesome Lilac
Connectivity and features
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.4
6.0
USB
USB-C 2.0
—
NFC
✓ Yes
✕ No
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 16
Interface
ColorOS 16
One UI 8.5
OS updates
—
6 years
Security updates
6 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
OPPO Reno16 F 5GSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Announced
Jun 25, 2026
Mar 25, 2026
Released
Jul 3, 2026
Apr 9, 2026
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
—
$549.99
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