Nothing Phone (3a) vs Oppo Reno16
The Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Oppo Reno16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno16 leads — 72/100 vs 60/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno16 has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 5000); the Oppo Reno16 is faster in AnTuTu (1,282,176 vs 1,044,507).
Nothing Phone (3a)
Oppo Reno16
- Overall rating 60/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1282176 vs 1044507
- Better Geekbench Single: 1270 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4106 vs 3315
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 188g vs 201g
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) vs the Oppo Reno16, the Oppo Reno16 scores 12 points higher (72/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno16 leads (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno16 leads (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Oppo Reno16 is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno16 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno16 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno16 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno16 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) | Oppo Reno16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1044507 | 1282176 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 1270 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 4106 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 16, ColorOS 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $329 | — |
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Oppo Reno16
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo Reno16
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno16
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) and Oppo Reno16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Oppo Reno16 leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 18.5% in our overall performance rating.
Oppo Reno16
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Oppo Reno16 is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno16 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno16 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (81/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno16 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (66/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno16 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Oppo Reno16?
The Oppo Reno16 is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (3a) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) and the Oppo Reno16?
The Nothing Phone (3a) has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Oppo Reno16 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Oppo Reno16?
The Oppo Reno16 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Oppo Reno16?
The Oppo Reno16 leads on performance (65/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) over the Oppo Reno16?
The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users. The Oppo Reno16 is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.