Fairphone 5 vs OPPO Reno16 Pro
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 47/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 5
OPPO Reno16 Pro
What makes Fairphone 5 better?
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 212g
- Better camera (94/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 72/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 36 points higher (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (95/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (94/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (66/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (64/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | OPPO Reno16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3079298 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | $600 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Fairphone 5
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (95/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (94/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (66/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (64/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 by 36 points (83/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.