Oppo A96 5G vs OPPO Reno 16 Pro

The Oppo A96 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (), while the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 592,015); the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A96 5G doesn't.

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A96 5G
Performance 46
Display 91
Camera 31
Battery 39
Portability 81
Value for money
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Oppo A96 5G better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 180Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (91/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (81/100 vs 54/100)
What makes OPPO Reno 16 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo A96 5G vs the OPPO Reno 16 Pro, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Oppo A96 5G is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A96 5G notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (81/100 vs 54/100).

Oppo A96 5G: The Oppo A96 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
OPPO Reno 16 Pro: The OPPO Reno 16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Oppo A96 5G OPPO Reno 16 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 () MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 592015 3079298
Geekbench Single 905 2680
Geekbench Multi 2003 8358
Display 6.4" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 2772x1272
Refresh rate 180 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.8×73.2×7.5 mm 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm
Weight 171 g
Price $661
Camera comparison
Oppo A96 5G
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Oppo A96 5G
  • 6.4" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 180 Hz
91
display
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1272
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Oppo A96 5G
  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Oppo A96 5G and OPPO Reno 16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo A96 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 ()
49/100
592015 AnTuTu
OPPO Reno 16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
86/100 +80.8%
3079298 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads Oppo A96 5G by 80.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Oppo A96 5G
Price unknown
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
$661
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (89/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Oppo A96 5G is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (94/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (83/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A96 5G notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (81/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A96 5G or the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo A96 5G and the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?

The Oppo A96 5G has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo A96 5G or the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo A96 5G or the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Oppo A96 5G over the OPPO Reno 16 Pro?

The Oppo A96 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The OPPO Reno 16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.