OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $661 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 87/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 3,032,039).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $661 vs $999
- Better camera (94/100 vs 87/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 3032039
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2725
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 8932
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 90/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 1 points higher (88/100 vs 87/100). Value score: OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) — 88/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 87/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3032039 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1272 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×76.4×7.7 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $661 | $999 |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) by 24.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $338. OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) was $338 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 87/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max edges out the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads on camera score (94/100 vs 87/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.