Oppo A78 4G vs OPPO Reno16 Pro
The Oppo A78 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, 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 42/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 424,216).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A78 4G
OPPO Reno16 Pro
What makes Oppo A78 4G better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 188g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 64/100)
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A78 4G vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 41 points higher (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (95/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 4G is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A78 4G | OPPO Reno16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3079298 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, ColorOS 13.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 430 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×73.2×7.9 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | $600 |
Camera comparison
Oppo A78 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo A78 4G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A78 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A78 4G and OPPO Reno16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Oppo A78 4G by 86.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A78 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (82/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (95/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (94/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 4G is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A78 4G or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G by 41 points (83/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A78 4G and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Oppo A78 4G has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A78 4G or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A78 4G or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A78 4G over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.