OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $661 and $892. Both devices score the same overall rating of 87/100. Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6800); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 3,032,039); the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (205g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6800 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 224g
- Cheaper at launch: $661 vs $892
- Better camera (94/100 vs 87/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 3032039
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2725
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 8932
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) received the same MobileRank rating — 87/100. Value score: OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) — 88/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 88/100; 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 Ultra (China) is a bit better (98/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (59/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3032039 | 3950082 | |
| 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 | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 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 | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×76.4×7.7 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $661 | $892 |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 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 Ultra (China)
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) by 23.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $231. OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) was $231 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (98/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (59/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
Both devices scored 87/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (98/100 vs 90/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
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 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
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 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.