OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G vs vivo V29 Lite 5G
The OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G scores 8.1 in our rating, and the vivo V29 Lite 5G scores 5.3. 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 5,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 80 W vs 44 W
- Brighter screen 3,600 nits vs 1,300 nits
- Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs IP54
- Longer OS update support 5 years vs 2 years
Why choose the vivo V29 Lite 5G
- Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.32 inches
- Lighter 177 g vs 188 g
- Thinner 7.89 mm vs 8.2 mm
- Charger in the box
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Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
Overall
8.1
5.3
Display
8.5
7.3
Performance
6.8
4.0
Camera
8.3
4.8
Battery
6.3
5.0
Design
8.7
6.1
Software support
7.9
4.3
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
Size
6.32 inches
6.78 inches
Type
OLED, AMOLED
OLED, AMOLED
Resolution
1216 × 2640 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
388 ppi
Refresh rate
144 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
3,600 nits
1,300 nits
Protection
Crystal Guard
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Performance
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
Process
4 nm
6 nm
Max CPU clock
3.4 GHz
2.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-G720 MC8
Adreno 619
RAM
12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
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microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
Main camera
200 MP, f/1.8
64 MP, f/1.79
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
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Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical
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Optical zoom
3.5×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@60
1080p@60
Front camera
50 MP
16 MP
Front video
4K@60
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Battery and charging
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
Capacity
6,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
80 W
44 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
Dimensions
151.21 × 72.42 × 8.2 mm
164.24 × 74.79 × 7.89 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
7.89 mm
Weight
188 g
177 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Plastic
Back
Glass
Plastic
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69K
IP54
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Starlight Black, Pop White
Flare Black, Dreamy Gold
Connectivity and features
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.4
5.1
USB
USB-C 2.0
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NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
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Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✕ No
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
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Software
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 13
Interface
ColorOS 16
Funtouch OS 13
OS updates
5 years
2 years
Security updates
6 years
3 years
Launch and price
Spec
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5Gvivo V29 Lite 5G
Announced
Jun 25, 2026
Jun 12, 2023
Released
Jul 3, 2026
Jun 15, 2023
Status
Released
Released
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