OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 9
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855; launch prices were $661 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 47/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the OPPO Reno 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 824,513).
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 9
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3300 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 20W
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $661
- Better portability (79/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the OPPO Reno 16 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi 9, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro scores 39 points higher (86/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (83/100 vs 22/100). In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (83/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (84/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | OPPO Reno 16 Pro | Xiaomi Mi 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 3079298 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2680 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8358 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1272 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3300 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | 157.5×74.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $661 | $400 |
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Mi 9
- Main: 48MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi 9
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 20W
We compared OPPO Reno 16 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi 9 by 273.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $261. Xiaomi Mi 9 was $261 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (89/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (84/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (94/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (83/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 Pro (79/100 vs 54/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (84/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 by 39 points (86/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 16 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 16 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The OPPO Reno 16 Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno 16 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi 9?
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 Xiaomi Mi 9 is a better fit for everyday use.