OPPO Reno16 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
The OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 53/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 859,084).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno16 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 196g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G better?
- Overall rating 53/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno16 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 30 points higher (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (66/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno16 Pro | Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3079298 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6700 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | 157.2×74.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $600 | — |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G by 258.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (66/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G by 30 points (83/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.