Apple iPhone 16 vs OPPO Reno15

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 vs OPPO Reno15 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 16 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 7,995, while OPPO Reno15 scores 4,200, making Apple iPhone 16 the better performer.

Display: OPPO Reno15 offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 6.1 inches, making OPPO Reno15 the larger display of the two. Apple iPhone 16 features a Super Retina XDR display compared to OPPO Reno15's LTPS AMOLED, making Apple iPhone 16 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: OPPO Reno15 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 48 MP, making OPPO Reno15 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OPPO Reno15 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 12 MP, making OPPO Reno15 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OPPO Reno15 offers a higher battery capacity with 6500 mAh, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 3561 mAh, making OPPO Reno15 better for longer battery life.

Storage: OPPO Reno15 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 128 GB, making OPPO Reno15 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Apple iPhone 16 and OPPO Reno15 equally at 8.

User Rating: Apple iPhone 16 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while OPPO Reno15 has a rating of 4.4.

Apple iPhone 16

₹86,900

@ Amazon

OPPO Reno15

₹49,990

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

13 Sep, 2024

13 Jan, 2026

19 Sep, 2025

Performance


Apple A18	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4	Apple A19
Hexa Core (upto 4.04 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Hexa Core (upto 4.26 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)
Super Retina XDR	LTPS AMOLED	Super Retina XDR OLED
1179x2556 px (FHD+)	1256x2760 px (FHD+)	1206x2622 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Periscope Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)	48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera	N/A

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens	18 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


3561 mAh	6500 mAh	3692 mAh
20W Fast Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging	40W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB	256 GB
NVMe	UFS 3.1	NVMe

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.3/10

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Pros

Powerful chipset, more RAM
Excellent cameras with useful Photographic Styles
Solid battery life
Attractive colour options

Striking, premium design
Crisp AMOLED display
Reliable primary & telephoto cameras
Good battery life

Smooth and responsive 120Hz ProMotion display
Excellent portraits, consistent dual 48MP cameras
Upgraded 18MP selfie camera with Centre Stage
A19 chip delivers strong, efficient performance

Cons

Finicky Camera Control
60Hz refresh rate
Charging could have been faster

Adequate performance, not class leading
Too many pre-installed apps
Average ultrawide camera

Battery life remains similar to last year
Lens flare in low light
Design still looks identical to iPhone 16

User Ratings

4.6/5

(201,978 ratings)

4.4/5

(1,163 ratings)

4.6/5

(28,859 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,764,170 AnTuTu Score	1,394,716 AnTuTu Score	2,250,422 AnTuTu Score
N/A	17h 06m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹86,900

@ Amazon

₹49,990

@ Amazon

₹79,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Sep 13, 2024

(Official)

Jan 08, 2026

(Official)

Sep 19, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

iOS v18

Android v16

iOS v26

OS Updates

5 Years

N/A

Security Updates

5 Years

6 Years

N/A

Custom UI

N/A

ColorOS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

Apple A18

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

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Apple A19

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Processor

Hexa Core

4.04 GHz, Dual core 2.42 GHz, Quad core

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 1.84 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Hexa Core

4.26 GHz, Dual core 2.6 GHz, Quad core

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

Adreno 722

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

RAM

8 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,764,170

1,394,716

2,250,422

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

22.0 s

16.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,884

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

10.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.4 %

23.8 %

10.5 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super Retina XDR

LTPS AMOLED

Super Retina XDR OLED

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

Resolution

1179x2556 px (FHD+)

1256x2760 px (FHD+)

1206x2622 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

1800 nits

3000 nits

HBM Brightness

2000 nits

1200 nits

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

461 ppi

460 ppi

458 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.24 %

89.97 %

90.89 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93.4 %

N/A

Design

Height

147.6 mm

158.0 mm

149.6 mm

Width

71.6 mm

74.83 mm

71.5 mm

Thickness

7.80 mm

7.77 mm

7.95 mm

Weight

170 grams

197 grams

177 grams

Build Material

Back: Color-infused Glass

Back: Glass

Back: Aluminium Color-infused Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 3.5x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 0.8µm pixel size

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Periscope Ultra-Wide Angle Camera80 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

N/A

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

18 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/120/240 fps

4k @24/30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

12 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Retina Flash

Yes Screen flash

Yes Retina Flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

3561 mAh

6500 mAh

3692 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 40W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 25W Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 30W Wireless Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Reverse Charging

Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

17h 06m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 20m

55m

1h 11m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 3.1

NVMe

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)