Nubia Red Magic 3s vs OPPO Reno16 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 3s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, 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 47/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 859,084); the OPPO Reno16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Red Magic 3s doesn't; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).

The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s by 36 points (83/100 vs 47/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 3s

Performance 55
Display 67
Camera 31
Battery 43
Portability 34
Value for money —

OPPO Reno16 Pro

Performance 82
Display 95
Camera 94
Battery 66
Portability 64
Value for money 80

What makes Nubia Red Magic 3s better?


  • Overall rating 47/100

What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 859084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1031
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 2864
  • Bigger battery: 6700 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 188g vs 215g

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (95/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 34/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 3s vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 36 points higher (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (95/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (64/100 vs 34/100).

OPPO Reno16 Pro: The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 3s OPPO Reno16 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super
AnTuTu 859084 3079298
Geekbench Single 1031 1555
Geekbench Multi 2864 6405
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1216x2640
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6700 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 171.7×78.5×9.7 mm 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm
Weight 215 g 188 g
Launch price — $600

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 3s

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 3s

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
95
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 3s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • 6700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 3s and OPPO Reno16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 3s Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
47/100
859084 AnTuTu
OPPO Reno16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super
83/100 +72.1%
3079298 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 3s by 72.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 3s

Price unknown

OPPO Reno16 Pro

$600

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (82/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (95/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (94/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (66/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (64/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 3s or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s by 36 points (83/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 3s and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 3s has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 3s or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 3s or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 3s over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.