OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) vs ZTE Axon 30S
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads — 87/100 vs 54/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,032,039 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably lighter (189g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
ZTE Axon 30S
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3032039 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 55W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 205g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) scores 33 points higher (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads (90/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (90/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (67/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3032039 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1272 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 55W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×76.4×7.7 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $661 | — |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China)
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads ZTE Axon 30S by 200.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 30S
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (90/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (94/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (83/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (67/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S by 33 points (87/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads on camera score (94/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) leads on performance (90/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro (China) over the ZTE Axon 30S?
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 ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.