OPPO Reno15 vs OPPO Reno16 5G

Comparing the OPPO Reno15 vs OPPO Reno16 5G 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: OPPO Reno15 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,200, while OPPO Reno16 5G scores 4,114, making OPPO Reno15 the better performer.

Display: OPPO Reno15 offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while OPPO Reno16 5G offers 6.32 inches, making OPPO Reno15 the larger display of the two. OPPO Reno16 5G features a AMOLED display compared to OPPO Reno15's LTPS AMOLED, making OPPO Reno16 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OPPO Reno15 and OPPO Reno16 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both OPPO Reno15 and OPPO Reno16 5G feature a 50 MP primary front camera.

Battery: OPPO Reno16 5G delivers longer battery life with 23h 48m, while OPPO Reno15 delivers 17h 06m, making OPPO Reno16 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OPPO Reno15 and OPPO Reno16 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OPPO Reno16 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while OPPO Reno15 is rated 8.

User Rating: OPPO Reno15 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while OPPO Reno16 5G has a rating of 4.4.

OPPO Reno15

₹47,999

@ Croma

OPPO Reno16 5G

₹66,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

13 Jan, 2026

09 Jul, 2026

11 Sep, 2026

Performance

		N/A
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.32 inches (16.05 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
LTPS AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1256x2760 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

		N/A
50 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP

Battery

		N/A
6500 mAh	6700 mAh	10000 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging	100W Hyper Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.1/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

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

Impressive cameras
Standout design
Interesting AI features

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

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

Pricey
Chipset could be better

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(2,029 ratings)

4.4/5

(275 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,394,716 AnTuTu Score	1,457,989 AnTuTu Score	N/A
17h 06m Battery Life (PC Mark)	23h 48m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹47,999

@ Croma

₹66,999

@ Amazon

Not Available in any store

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General

Launch Date

Jan 08, 2026

(Official)

Jul 02, 2026

(Official)

Sep 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

5 Years

5 Year

4 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

ColorOS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725 1.84 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 722

Adreno

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

1,394,716

1,457,989

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s

21.0 s

N/A

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

2,078

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

LTPS AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1256x2760 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1800 nits

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

1800 nits

2000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.97 %

89.34 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.4 %

89.5 %

Design

Height

158.0 mm

151.21 mm

163.44 mm

Width

74.83 mm

72.42 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

7.77 mm

8.36 mm

8.65 mm

Weight

197 grams

193 grams

229 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

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

50 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 3.5x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length

8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

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

50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

18 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom

20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

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

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

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

Video Recording Features

Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

N/A

Resolution

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

N/A

Capacity

6500 mAh

6700 mAh

10000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

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.

17h 06m

23h 48m

N/A

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

55m

1h 2m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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) / 3700(band 43)
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 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)