Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $1199 and $661. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads — 87/100 vs 84/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4288); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 3,032,039); the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is thinner (7.7mm vs 8.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 3032039
- Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 2725
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 8932
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (97/100 vs 94/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4288 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
- Lighter: 205g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $661 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 47/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China), the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) scores 3 points higher (87/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads (83/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 18 Pro — 78/100, OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) — 88/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a bit better (97/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) are nearly equal (97/100 vs 94/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (59/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 3434654 | 3032039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4733 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12836 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 | 2772x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4288 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 172 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 27 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | 161.3×76.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $661 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.48
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1206x2622
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 4288 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 18 Pro and OPPO Reno16 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) by 13.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $538. OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) was $538 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a bit better (97/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) are nearly equal (97/100 vs 94/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (83/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (59/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) edges out the Apple iPhone 18 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) — 87/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro over the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.