Oppo Reno8 5G vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Oppo Reno8 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 56/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 954,090); the Oppo Reno8 5G is noticeably lighter (179g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno8 5G
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Oppo Reno8 5G better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 223g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 954090
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno8 5G vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 33 points higher (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (99/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (75/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno8 5G | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 954090 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1114 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 112 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno8 5G and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Oppo Reno8 5G by 82.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo Reno8 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (99/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (78/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (90/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (75/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G by 33 points (89/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno8 5G and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Oppo Reno8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno8 5G over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.