Meizu 21 vs OPPO Reno16 Pro
The Meizu 21 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 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 68/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 4800); the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 2,345,563).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21
OPPO Reno16 Pro
What makes Meizu 21 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 6405
- Overall rating 68/100
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 2345563
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 4800 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 198g
- Better camera (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 15 points higher (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Meizu 21 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 | 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 | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×75.3×7.9 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | $600 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 and OPPO Reno16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Meizu 21 by 23.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 21
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (95/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (94/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Meizu 21 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably better than the Meizu 21 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Meizu 21 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Meizu 21 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.