OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

The OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G scores 8.1 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G scores 6.4. 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.

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OPPO OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G

8.1 Price TBA

Top score

Samsung Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

6.4 Price TBA

Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G

Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging 80 W vs 25 W
Brighter screen 3,600 nits vs 1,000 nits
Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs IP67
Longer OS update support 5 years vs 4 years

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Bigger screen 6.6 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 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

Overall 8.1 6.4

Display 8.5 7.3

Performance 6.8 5.3

Camera 8.3 6.0

Battery 6.3 4.6

Design 8.7 8.0

Software support 7.9 6.9

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

Size 6.32 inches 6.6 inches

Type OLED, AMOLED OLED, Super AMOLED

Resolution 1216 × 2640 px 1080 × 2340 px

Pixel density 460 ppi 390 ppi

Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz

Peak brightness 3,600 nits 1,000 nits

HDR — HDR10+

Protection Crystal Guard Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Spec OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

Chipset Dimensity 8550 Exynos 1480

Process 4 nm 4 nm

Max CPU clock 3.4 GHz 2.75 GHz

GPU Mali-G720 MC8 Xclipse 530

RAM 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB

Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type UFS 3.1 —

microSD slot ✕ No ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

Main camera 200 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP

Telephoto 50 MP, 3.5× optical —

Optical zoom 3.5× —

Rear cameras 3 3

Rear video 4K@60 4K@30

Front camera 50 MP 32 MP

Front video 4K@60 —

Battery and charging

Spec OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

Capacity 6,000 mAh 5,000 mAh

Wired charging 80 W 25 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

Dimensions 151.21 × 72.42 × 8.2 mm 161.1 × 77.4 × 8.2 mm

Thickness 8.2 mm 8.2 mm

Weight 188 g 213 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Aluminum Aluminum

Back Glass Glass

Water resistance IP68 + IP69K IP67

Fingerprint Under-display optical —

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

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

Colors Starlight Black, Pop White Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Lemon, Awesome Navy

Connectivity and features

Spec OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth 5.4 5.3

USB USB-C 2.0 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 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

OS at launch Android 16 Android 14

Interface ColorOS 16 One UI 6.1

OS updates 5 years 4 years

Security updates 6 years 5 years

Launch and price

Spec OPPO Reno16 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

Announced Jun 25, 2026 Mar 11, 2024

Released Jul 3, 2026 —

Status Released Discontinued

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