OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G vs HONOR Magic5 Lite
The OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G scores 8.1 in our rating, and the HONOR Magic5 Lite scores 4.9. The OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G is the newer phone, announced Jun 25, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G
- Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,100 mAh
- Faster wired charging 80 W vs 40 W
- Brighter screen 3,600 nits vs 800 nits
- Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs None
- Newer model Jun 25, 2026 vs Feb 2023
Why choose the HONOR Magic5 Lite
- Bigger screen 6.67 inches vs 6.32 inches
- Lighter 175 g vs 188 g
- Thinner 7.9 mm vs 8.2 mm
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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 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
Overall
8.1
4.9
Display
8.5
6.9
Performance
6.8
3.8
Camera
8.3
4.1
Battery
6.3
5.0
Design
8.7
5.5
Software support
7.9
3.5
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
Size
6.32 inches
6.67 inches
Type
OLED, AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1216 × 2640 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
395 ppi
Refresh rate
144 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
—
✕ No
Peak brightness
3,600 nits
800 nits
Protection
Crystal Guard
—
Performance
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
Process
4 nm
6 nm
Max CPU clock
3.4 GHz
2.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-G720 MC8
Adreno 619
RAM
12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
Main camera
200 MP, f/1.8
64 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✕ No
Ultrawide
50 MP
5 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical
—
Optical zoom
3.5×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@60
1080p@30
Front camera
50 MP
16 MP
Front video
4K@60
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
Capacity
6,000 mAh
5,100 mAh
Battery type
—
Li-Po
Wired charging
80 W
40 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
Dimensions
151.21 × 72.42 × 8.2 mm
161.6 × 73.9 × 7.9 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
188 g
175 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
—
Back
Glass
—
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69K
None
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Starlight Black, Pop White
Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Titanium Silver
Connectivity and features
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.4
5.1
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✕ No
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
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Software
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 12
Interface
ColorOS 16
MagicUI 6.1
OS updates
5 years
—
Security updates
6 years
—
Launch and price
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite
Announced
Jun 25, 2026
Feb 2023
Released
Jul 3, 2026
—
Status
Released
Released
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