OPPO Reno 16 vs Redmi K90 Max
The OPPO Reno 16 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $515 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 64/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6700); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 2,078,850); the OPPO Reno 16 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 227g).
OPPO Reno 16
Redmi K90 Max
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 227g
- Better camera (94/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 16/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 2078850
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 6403
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $504 vs $515
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 63/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 74/100)
Comparing the OPPO Reno 16 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 3 points higher (67/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 leads (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "design" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the OPPO Reno 16 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 74/100).
| Specification | OPPO Reno 16 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2078850 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1216 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6700 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 227 g | |
| Price | $515 | $504 |
OPPO Reno 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
OPPO Reno 16
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
OPPO Reno 16
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared OPPO Reno 16 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads OPPO Reno 16 by 45.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $11. Redmi K90 Max is cheaper by $11.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (82/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (94/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the OPPO Reno 16 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 74/100).
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 16 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max edges out the OPPO Reno 16 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 16 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The OPPO Reno 16 has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 16 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The OPPO Reno 16 leads on camera score (94/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 16 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno 16 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The OPPO Reno 16 is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.