OPPO Reno16 Pro vs Vivo Y23

The OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super, while the Vivo Y23 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 52/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 750,481); the OPPO Reno16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 doesn't.

The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OPPO Reno16 Pro

Performance 82
Display 95
Camera 94
Battery 66
Portability 64
Value for money 80

Vivo Y23

Performance 51
Display 84
Camera 51
Battery 25
Portability 78
Value for money —

What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 750481
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 936
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 6700 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (95/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo Y23 better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 188g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OPPO Reno16 Pro vs the Vivo Y23, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 31 points higher (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (66/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).

OPPO Reno16 Pro: The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification OPPO Reno16 Pro Vivo Y23
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 3079298 750481
Geekbench Single 1555 936
Geekbench Multi 6405 2318
Display 6.3" AMOLED 6.4" Amoled
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 6700 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W —
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP69 —
Dimensions 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm 157.2×72.4×7.4 mm
Weight 188 g 179 g
Launch price $600 —

Camera comparison

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Vivo Y23

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
51
camera

Display comparison

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
95
display

Vivo Y23

  • 6.4" Amoled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display

Battery and charging

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • 6700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Vivo Y23

  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro and Vivo Y23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OPPO Reno16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super
83/100
3079298 AnTuTu
Vivo Y23 MediaTek Dimensity 920
52/100 -310.3%
750481 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Vivo Y23 by 310.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OPPO Reno16 Pro

$600

Vivo Y23

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (82/100 vs 51/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (94/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (66/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Vivo Y23?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Vivo Y23?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Vivo Y23 — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Vivo Y23?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Vivo Y23?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 51/100).

Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro over the Vivo Y23?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.