ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $1099 and $661. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads — 87/100 vs 71/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,032,039 vs 2,313,311); the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (205g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 8
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 8 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3032039 vs 2313311
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 205g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $661 vs $1099
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China), the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) scores 16 points higher (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads (83/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 8 — 52/100, 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 OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (59/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 8 | OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 2313311 | 3032039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 161.3×76.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $661 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 8 and OPPO Reno16 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads ASUS ROG Phone 8 by 23.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $438. OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) was $438 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (94/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (83/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (59/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 8 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads on camera score (94/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads on performance (90/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 over the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. 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.