OPPO Reno16c 5G vs POCO X8 Power 5G

Comparing the OPPO Reno16c 5G vs POCO X8 Power 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X8 Power 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while OPPO Reno16c 5G runs at 2.2 GHz, making POCO X8 Power 5G the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Power 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OPPO Reno16c 5G offers 6.57 inches, making POCO X8 Power 5G the larger display of the two. Both OPPO Reno16c 5G and POCO X8 Power 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both OPPO Reno16c 5G and POCO X8 Power 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OPPO Reno16c 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while POCO X8 Power 5G offers 32 MP, making OPPO Reno16c 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: OPPO Reno16c 5G delivers longer battery life with 21h 13m, while POCO X8 Power 5G delivers 20h 45m, making OPPO Reno16c 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OPPO Reno16c 5G and POCO X8 Power 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

OPPO Reno16c 5G

₹49,999

@ Amazon

POCO X8 Power 5G

₹35,999

@ Flipkart

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

86%

Release Date

09 Jul, 2026

11 Sep, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Dimensity 7300 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

Display


6.57 inches (16.69 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2372 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


50 MP	32 MP

Battery


6500 mAh	10000 mAh
45W Super VOOC Charging	100W Hyper Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

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Pros

Capable cameras with telephoto lens
Eye-catching design
Excellent battery life and fast charging
Smooth, customisable OS

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Average performer
Slightly pricey

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(683 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

985,594 AnTuTu Score	984,877 AnTuTu Score
21h 13m Battery Life (PC Mark)	20h 45m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 02, 2026

(Official)

Sep 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

4 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

Custom UI

ColorOS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

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 710

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.

985,594

984,877

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s

26.0 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.

854

1,217

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.57 inches (16.69 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x2372 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

600 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 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

397 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.23 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

AGC Dragontrail Glass Star D Plus Corning Gorilla

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)

92.8 %

89.5 %

Design

Height

158.2 mm

163.44 mm

Width

74.9 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

8.65 mm

Weight

195 grams

229 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass

Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

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

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size

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

50 MP
f/2.2 Telephoto Camera15 mm focal length

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

8 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6120 x 8160 Pixels

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

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

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

Video Recording Features

Video HDR

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 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 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

6500 mAh

10000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A	Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes	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.

21h 13m

20h 45m

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

59m	1h 19m 35s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes

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
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 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
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

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)