OPPO Reno16 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 59/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 1,135,878); the OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 220g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno16 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 220g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Overall rating 59/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno16 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 24 points higher (83/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (64/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno16 Pro | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3079298 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6700 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Joy UI 12.8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.2×9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | $600 | — |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by 171.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (82/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (94/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (64/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by 24 points (83/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a better fit for active users.