OPPO Reno16 Pro vs Poco M3 Pro 5G
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super, while the Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; launch prices were $600 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 41/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 515,647).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno16 Pro
Poco M3 Pro 5G
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 190g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $600
- Overall rating 41/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno16 Pro vs the Poco M3 Pro 5G, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 42 points higher (83/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 51/100). Value score: OPPO Reno16 Pro — 80/100, Poco M3 Pro 5G — 42/100; 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 OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno16 Pro | Poco M3 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 3079298 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | 161.8×75.3×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $600 | $200 |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro and Poco M3 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 497.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. Poco M3 Pro 5G was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (95/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (66/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 42 points (83/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Poco M3 Pro 5G — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro over the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.