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realme 16 Pro vs OPPO Reno15 C

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Comparing the realme 16 Pro vs OPPO Reno15 C 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: realme 16 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,869, while OPPO Reno15 C scores 2,660, making realme 16 Pro the better performer.


Display: realme 16 Pro offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while OPPO Reno15 C offers 6.57 inches, making realme 16 Pro the larger display of the two. Both realme 16 Pro and OPPO Reno15 C feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: realme 16 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while OPPO Reno15 C offers 50 MP, making realme 16 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both realme 16 Pro and OPPO Reno15 C feature a 50 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OPPO Reno15 C delivers longer battery life with 18h 14m, while realme 16 Pro delivers 14h 18m, making OPPO Reno15 C the better pick for all day usage.


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


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both realme 16 Pro and OPPO Reno15 C equally at 8.


User Rating: realme 16 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while OPPO Reno15 C has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Release Date

01 2026
02 2026
10 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2372 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

50 MP
50 MP
16 MP

Battery

7000 mAh
7000 mAh
8000 mAh
80W Super Flash Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
45W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

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

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Bright, vibrant display
  • Excellent battery life
  • Loud, punchy speakers
  • Solid durability
  • Long-lasting 7,000mAh battery
  • Stylish and durable design
  • Long-term software support
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Underwhelming chipset
  • No telephoto camera
  • Runs warmer than rivals
  • Performance could have been better
  • Low-light photography needs improvement
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(2,916 ratings)
4.2/5
(128 ratings)
N/A

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₹44,999
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Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

January 6, 2026
(Official)
January 8, 2026
(Official)
September 29, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16
Android v17

OS Updates

3 Year
N/A
6 Year

Security Updates

4 Year
N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI
ColorOS
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max MT6878
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

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

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 710
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber
N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

Performance Test Results

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

983,589
846,599
951,668

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

31.0 s
26.0 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.

862
650
853

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
6.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

32.5 %
25.3 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.57 inches  (16.69 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1272x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2372 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1000 nits
600 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
3600 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits
1400 nits
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
240 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.6:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi
397 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.24 %
89.23 %
90.5 %

Screen Protection

Yes
AGC Dragontrail Glass Star D Plus Corning Gorilla
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.57 %
92.8 %
93.6 %

Design

Height

162.60 mm
158.2 mm
162.56 mm

Width

77.60 mm
74.9 mm
77.6 mm

Thickness

7.75 mm
8.1 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

192 grams
195 grams
207 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic Vegan Leather
Back: Glass
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

Yes IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69
Yes Water resistant IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KHP5 0.5µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12288 x 16384 Pixels
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A
N/A
Beautify

Camera Features

30 x Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps
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
Video Pro Mode
Video HDR
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera1/2.88" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera18 mm focal length
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
Yes
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh
7000 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
N/A
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
N/A
Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super Flash Charging 50% in 23 minutes
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging
Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes 6W Reverse Charging
Yes
Yes 10W 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.

14h 18m
18h 14m
18h 49m

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

49m
57m
1h 25m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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) / 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)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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) / 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)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.819 W/kg Body: 0.761 W/kg
N/A
Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.915 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

No
Yes
No

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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

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