Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs OPPO Reno16 5G

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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: Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,941, while OPPO Reno16 5G scores 4,114, making Xiaomi 17 Ultra the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi 17 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while OPPO Reno16 5G offers 6.32 inches, making Xiaomi 17 Ultra the larger display of the two. OPPO Reno16 5G features a AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi 17 Ultra's OLED, making OPPO Reno16 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi 17 Ultra and OPPO Reno16 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Xiaomi 17 Ultra and OPPO Reno16 5G feature a 50 MP primary front camera.

Battery: OPPO Reno16 5G delivers longer battery life with 23h 00m, while Xiaomi 17 Ultra delivers 15h 31m, making OPPO Reno16 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Xiaomi 17 Ultra offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while OPPO Reno16 5G offers 256 GB, making Xiaomi 17 Ultra the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Xiaomi 17 Ultra receives a higher expert rating of 8.7 from the editorial team, while OPPO Reno16 5G is rated 8.1.

User Rating: Xiaomi 17 Ultra receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while OPPO Reno16 5G has a rating of 4.2.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

₹139,999

@ Amazon

OPPO Reno16 5G

₹61,999

@ Oppo

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Summary

Spec Score

96%

87%

Release Date

18 Mar, 2026

09 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
16 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	6.32 inches (16.05 cm)
OLED	AMOLED
1200x2608 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
200 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 4.3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


50 MP	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6000 mAh	6700 mAh
90W Hyper Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.7/10

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8.1/10

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Pros

One of the best camera systems on a smartphone
Large, bright, colour-accurate display
Blazing fast performance
Excellent battery life with fast charging

Impressive cameras
Standout design
Interesting AI features

Cons

On the pricey side
Heavy and bulky to use for long periods
Software update policy trails rivals

Pricey
Chipset could be better

User Ratings

4.6/5

(43 ratings)

4.2/5

(10 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,654,776 AnTuTu Score	1,457,989 AnTuTu Score
15h 31m Battery Life (PC Mark)	23h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹139,999 @ Amazon	₹61,999 @ Oppo.com
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General

Launch Date

Mar 11, 2026

(Official)

Jul 02, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Processor

Octa core

4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 840

Adreno 722

RAM

16 GB

8 GB / 12 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.

3,654,776

1,457,989

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

15.0 s

21.0 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.

6,387

2,078

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

13.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

OLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

Resolution

1200x2608 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3500 nits

1800 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

416 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.25 %

89.34 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93.4 %

Design

Height

162.9 mm

151.21 mm

Width

77.6 mm

72.42 mm

Thickness

8.29 mm

8.36 mm

Weight

218.4 grams

193 grams

Water Resistance

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

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6723 mm focal length 1/1" sensor size OV50X

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

200 MP
f/2.96 Telephoto Camera75 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size

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

50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Xiaomi ProFocus

18 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240/480/960/1920 fps
HD @30/120/240/480/960/1920 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera21 mm focal length

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

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

6000 mAh

6700 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Hyper Charging v3.0

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

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.

15h 31m

23h 00m

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

0h 47m 45s

1h 2m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 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)

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)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

5G Bands:

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

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 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 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) / 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)