OPPO Reno16 Pro vs ZTE S30

The OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super, while the ZTE S30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 42/100 (a 41-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 517,460); the OPPO Reno16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE S30 doesn't.

The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 by 41 points (83/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OPPO Reno16 Pro

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

ZTE S30

Performance 41
Display 54
Camera 43
Battery 24
Portability 70
Value for money —

What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 517460
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 1762
  • Bigger battery: 6700 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (95/100 vs 54/100)

What makes ZTE S30 better?

  • Lighter: 184g vs 188g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OPPO Reno16 Pro vs the ZTE S30, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 41 points higher (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (66/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (66/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE S30 is a bit better (70/100 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 ZTE S30
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu 3079298 517460
Geekbench Single 1555 746
Geekbench Multi 6405 1762
Display 6.3" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6700 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 30W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, MyOS 11
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP69 —
Dimensions 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm 164.8×76.4×7.9 mm
Weight 188 g 184 g
Launch price $600 —

Camera comparison

OPPO Reno16 Pro

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

ZTE S30

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

OPPO Reno16 Pro

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

ZTE S30

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

OPPO Reno16 Pro

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

ZTE S30

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OPPO Reno16 Pro and ZTE S30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OPPO Reno16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super
83/100
3079298 AnTuTu
ZTE S30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
42/100 -495.1%
517460 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno16 Pro leads ZTE S30 by 495.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OPPO Reno16 Pro

$600

ZTE S30

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (82/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (95/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (94/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (66/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE S30 is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the ZTE S30?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 by 41 points (83/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the ZTE S30?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the ZTE S30 — 42/100.

Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the ZTE S30?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 Pro or the ZTE S30?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 Pro over the ZTE S30?

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