Nubia Z80 Ultra vs OPPO Reno 16
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OPPO Reno 16 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super; estimated prices are $749 and $515. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 64/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 16 has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,078,850); the OPPO Reno 16 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 225g).
Nubia Z80 Ultra
OPPO Reno 16
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2078850
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6403
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 63/100)
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $515 vs $749
- Better camera (94/100 vs 74/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (74/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the OPPO Reno 16, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 17 points higher (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 leads (94/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Reno 16 leads (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (94/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "design" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (61/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Reno 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (74/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | OPPO Reno 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 2078850 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2640x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 191 g | |
| Price | $749 | $515 |
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
OPPO Reno 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO Reno 16
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
OPPO Reno 16
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and OPPO Reno 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads OPPO Reno 16 by 89.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $234. OPPO Reno 16 is cheaper by $234.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (92/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (94/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (78/100 vs 63/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (61/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Reno 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (74/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OPPO Reno 16?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the OPPO Reno 16 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the OPPO Reno 16?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the OPPO Reno 16 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OPPO Reno 16?
The OPPO Reno 16 leads on camera score (94/100 vs 74/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OPPO Reno 16?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the OPPO Reno 16?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OPPO Reno 16 is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.