OPPO Reno16 5G vs POCO X8 Pro Max

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Comparing the OPPO Reno16 5G vs POCO X8 Pro Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X8 Pro Max scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 8,483, while OPPO Reno16 5G scores 4,114, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better performer.


Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OPPO Reno16 5G offers 6.32 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Both OPPO Reno16 5G and POCO X8 Pro Max feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both OPPO Reno16 5G and POCO X8 Pro Max feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: OPPO Reno16 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while POCO X8 Pro Max offers 20 MP, making OPPO Reno16 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: OPPO Reno16 5G delivers longer battery life with 23h 00m, while POCO X8 Pro Max delivers 21h 21m, making OPPO Reno16 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OPPO Reno16 5G and POCO X8 Pro Max offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while OPPO Reno16 5G is rated 8.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

87%
93%

Release Date

09 Jul, 2026
18 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP

Battery

6700 mAh
9000 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging
100W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.1/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Impressive cameras
  • Standout design
  • Interesting AI features
  • Bright AMOLED display
  • Excellent performance
  • Effective cooling system
  • Stupendous battery

Cons

  • Pricey
  • Chipset could be better
  • Cameras need improvement
  • Software feels cluttered

User Ratings

N/A
4.5/5
(1,119 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,457,989
AnTuTu Score
3,022,675
AnTuTu Score
23h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
21h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 02, 2026
(Official)
Mar 17, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16

OS Updates

5 Year
4 Year

Security Updates

6 Year
6 Year

Custom UI

ColorOS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

Processor

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

3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 722
Immortalis-G925 MC12

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

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

1,457,989
3,022,675

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

21.0 s
19.0 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.

2,078
6,194

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
7.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.32 inches  (16.05 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1216x2640 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1800 nits
3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi
447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.34 %
89.96 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole 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 %
90.2 %

Design

Height

151.21 mm
162.99 mm

Width

72.42 mm
77.93 mm

Thickness

8.36 mm
8.15 mm

Weight

193 grams
219 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 3.5x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view24 mm focal length
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes
Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

18 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom
N/A

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

6700 mAh
9000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A
Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 11 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging
Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Wireless 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.

23h 00m
21h 21m

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

1h 2m 0s
1h 8m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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