Nokia 8.1 vs OPPO Reno 16 Pro
The Nokia 8.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, while the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $449 and $661. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 27/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 417,439).
Nokia 8.1
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $661
- Better portability (72/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 417439
- Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 431
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 1320
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8.1 vs the OPPO Reno 16 Pro, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro scores 59 points higher (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (83/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Nokia 8.1 — 0/100, OPPO Reno 16 Pro — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (94/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (72/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8.1 | OPPO Reno 16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 417439 | 3079298 | |
| Geekbench Single | 431 | 2680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1320 | 8358 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2246x1080 | 2772x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×75.8×8.0 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | — | |
| Launch price | $449 | $661 |
Nokia 8.1
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia 8.1
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2246x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8.1
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nokia 8.1 and OPPO Reno 16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads Nokia 8.1 by 86.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $212. Nokia 8.1 was $212 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (89/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (94/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (83/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (72/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8.1 or the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 59 points (86/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8.1 and the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?
The Nokia 8.1 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8.1 or the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8.1 or the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8.1 over the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?
The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for everyday use. The OPPO Reno 16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.