Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs OPPO Reno16
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the OPPO Reno16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4; launch prices were $1199 and $470. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 74/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 4288); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 2,078,850); the OPPO Reno16 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
OPPO Reno16
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 2078850
- Better Geekbench Single: 4772 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12989 vs 4106
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (97/100 vs 81/100)
What makes OPPO Reno16 better?
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 4288 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $470 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 47/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs the OPPO Reno16, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro scores 10 points higher (84/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 leads (66/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 18 Pro — 78/100, OPPO Reno16 — 72/100; 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 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (66/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (64/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | OPPO Reno16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3434654 | 2078850 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4772 | 1270 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12989 | 4106 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4288 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 172 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 27 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $470 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.48
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
OPPO Reno16
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- 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
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 4288 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
OPPO Reno16
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 18 Pro and OPPO Reno16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads OPPO Reno16 by 65.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $729. OPPO Reno16 was $729 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (97/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (97/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (66/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (64/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the OPPO Reno16?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is noticeably better than the OPPO Reno16 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the OPPO Reno16?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the OPPO Reno16 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the OPPO Reno16?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on camera score (97/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the OPPO Reno16?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro over the OPPO Reno16?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The OPPO Reno16 is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.