OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A35

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Samsung Galaxy A35 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1380; launch prices were $661 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 50/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 743,075).

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 54
Value for money 84
Samsung Galaxy A35
Performance 52
Display 79
Camera 34
Battery 44
Portability 51
Value for money 38
What makes OPPO Reno 16 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 743075
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 900
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2800
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A35 better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $661

  • Overall rating 50/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A35, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro scores 36 points higher (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (83/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OPPO Reno 16 Pro — 84/100, Samsung Galaxy A35 — 38/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (94/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A35 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).

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, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A35: The Samsung Galaxy A35 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OPPO Reno 16 Pro Samsung Galaxy A35
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Samsung Exynos 1380
AnTuTu 3079298 743075
Geekbench Single 2680 900
Geekbench Multi 8358 2800
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1272 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14 / One UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP67
Dimensions 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm 161.7×78.0×8.2 mm
Weight 209 g
Launch price $661 $399
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Samsung Galaxy A35
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera
Display comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1272
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Samsung Galaxy A35
  • 6.6" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Samsung Galaxy A35
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OPPO Reno 16 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A35, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OPPO Reno 16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
86/100
3079298 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A35 Samsung Exynos 1380
50/100 -314.4%
743075 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A35 by 314.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
$661
Samsung Galaxy A35
$399

Launch price difference: $262. Samsung Galaxy A35 was $262 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (89/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (94/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (83/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A35 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 16 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Samsung Galaxy A35 — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the OPPO Reno 16 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A35 is a better fit for everyday use.