OPPO A6s vs Vivo iQOO 16
The OPPO A6s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6; launch prices were $175 and $840. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 42/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 7000); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 476,175).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO A6s
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes OPPO A6s better?
- Lighter: 215g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $840
- Better portability (44/100 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 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO A6s vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 47 points higher (89/100 vs 42/100). 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 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 68/100). Value score: OPPO A6s — 52/100, Vivo iQOO 16 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6s (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6s (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6s (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OPPO A6s (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO A6s and the Vivo iQOO 16 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO A6s | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm 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 | 7000 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1125 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.6×78.5×8.6 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | $840 |
Camera comparison
OPPO A6s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OPPO A6s
- 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 A6s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO A6s and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads OPPO A6s by 91.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $665. OPPO A6s was $665 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6s (100/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6s (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6s (78/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OPPO A6s (90/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO A6s and the Vivo iQOO 16 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO A6s or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OPPO A6s by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO A6s and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The OPPO A6s has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO A6s or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO A6s or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the OPPO A6s 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.