Lava Blaze Duo vs OPPO Reno16 Pro
The Lava Blaze Duo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, while the OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super; launch prices were $219 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 51/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 668,462); the OPPO Reno16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Blaze Duo doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Duo
OPPO Reno16 Pro
What makes Lava Blaze Duo better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 188g
- Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $600
- Overall rating 51/100
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 668462
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 2321
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Duo vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 32 points higher (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Lava Blaze Duo — 58/100, OPPO Reno16 Pro — 80/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (82/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (95/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Lava Blaze Duo are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Duo | OPPO Reno16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 3079298 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×73.9×8.5 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $219 | $600 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Duo
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Duo
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Duo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Duo and OPPO Reno16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Lava Blaze Duo by 78.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $381. Lava Blaze Duo was $381 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (82/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (95/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (94/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo (66/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Lava Blaze Duo are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Duo or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Duo by 32 points (83/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Duo and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Lava Blaze Duo has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Duo or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze Duo or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Duo over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.