OPPO A6c (China) vs Vivo iQOO 16
The OPPO A6c (China) (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 685, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 37/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 476,175); the Vivo iQOO 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the OPPO A6c (China) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO A6c (China)
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes OPPO A6c (China) better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 223g
- Better portability (47/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO A6c (China) vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 52 points higher (89/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO A6c (China) is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO A6c (China) | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1125 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.6×78.5×8.6 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
OPPO A6c (China)
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OPPO A6c (China)
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO A6c (China)
- 6500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO A6c (China) and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads OPPO A6c (China) by 91.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OPPO A6c (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (100/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) (90/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO A6c (China) is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO A6c (China) or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6c (China) by 52 points (89/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO A6c (China) and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The OPPO A6c (China) has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO A6c (China) or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO A6c (China) or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the OPPO A6c (China) over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.