Meizu 21 Pro vs OPPO Reno16 Pro
The Meizu 21 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super; launch prices were $700 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 71/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 5050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 2,345,563); the OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21 Pro
OPPO Reno16 Pro
What makes Meizu 21 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 6405
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 66/100)
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 2345563
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 5050 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 208g
- Cheaper at launch: $600 vs $700
- Better camera (94/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 Pro vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 12 points higher (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Meizu 21 Pro — 56/100, 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, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 Pro | OPPO Reno16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 3079298 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1368x3192 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1250 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×74.4×8.0 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $600 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1368x3192
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21 Pro
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 Pro and OPPO Reno16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Meizu 21 Pro by 23.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. OPPO Reno16 Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (94/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 Pro or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably better than the Meizu 21 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 Pro and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Meizu 21 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 Pro or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 Pro over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.