OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs Tecno Pova Curve

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate; launch prices were $661 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 58/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 877,641).

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve by 28 points (86/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 54
Value for money 84
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance 55
Display 89
Camera 39
Battery 64
Portability 70
Value for money 76
What makes OPPO Reno 16 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Curve better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $661

  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro scores 28 points higher (86/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (83/100 vs 64/100). Value score: OPPO Reno 16 Pro — 84/100, Tecno Pova Curve — 76/100; 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 Tecno Pova Curve (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (70/100 vs 54/100).

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.
Tecno Pova Curve: The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification OPPO Reno 16 Pro Tecno Pova Curve
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu 3079298 877641
Geekbench Single 2680 1011
Geekbench Multi 8358 2813
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1272 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 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 15
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm
Weight 189 g
Launch price $661 $219
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Tecno Pova Curve
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
39
camera
Display comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1272
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OPPO Reno 16 Pro and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OPPO Reno 16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
86/100
3079298 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Curve Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
58/100 -250.9%
877641 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads Tecno Pova Curve by 250.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
$661
Tecno Pova Curve
$219

Launch price difference: $442. Tecno Pova Curve was $442 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (89/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (94/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (83/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (70/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve by 28 points (86/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 16 Pro and the Tecno Pova Curve?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the OPPO Reno 16 Pro over the Tecno Pova Curve?

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 Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.