OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs Vivo Y97

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo Y97 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 25/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3315); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 232,802); the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y97 doesn't.

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 by 61 points (86/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 54
Value for money 84
Vivo Y97
Performance 17
Display 57
Camera 14
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes OPPO Reno 16 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 232802
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3315 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 14/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo Y97 better?

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs the Vivo Y97, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro scores 61 points higher (86/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (89/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (89/100 vs 17/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y97 (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (94/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y97 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (80/100 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.
Vivo Y97: The Vivo Y97 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OPPO Reno 16 Pro Vivo Y97
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 3079298 232802
Geekbench Single 2680 341
Geekbench Multi 8358 779
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" S-IPS LCD
Resolution 2772x1272 1080x2280
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 3315 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 200 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm 155.9×75.6×8.1 mm
Weight 162 g
Launch price $661
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Vivo Y97
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 16MP
14
camera
Display comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1272
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y97
  • 6.3" S-IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Vivo Y97
  • 3315 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OPPO Reno 16 Pro and Vivo Y97, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OPPO Reno 16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
86/100
3079298 AnTuTu
Vivo Y97 MediaTek Helio P60
25/100 -1222.7%
232802 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads Vivo Y97 by 1222.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
$661
Vivo Y97
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (89/100 vs 17/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y97 (84/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (94/100 vs 14/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (83/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y97 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (80/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Vivo Y97?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 by 61 points (86/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 16 Pro and the Vivo Y97?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Vivo Y97 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Vivo Y97?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 14/100).

Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Vivo Y97?

The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 17/100).

Should you choose the OPPO Reno 16 Pro over the Vivo Y97?

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 Vivo Y97 is a better fit for everyday use.