OPPO Reno16 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The OPPO Reno16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $470 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 74/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6700); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 2,078,850); the OPPO Reno16 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno16
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes OPPO Reno16 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $470 vs $561
- Better camera (81/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 2078850
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4106
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno16 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 12 points higher (86/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 66/100). Value score: OPPO Reno16 — 72/100, Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100; 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 Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno16 | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2078850 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1270 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4106 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6700 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $470 | $561 |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno16
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno16
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno16
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno16 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads OPPO Reno16 by 42.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $91. OPPO Reno16 was $91 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (97/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the OPPO Reno16 (89/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno16 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the OPPO Reno16 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno16 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The OPPO Reno16 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno16 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno16 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The OPPO Reno16 is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.