Google Pixel 9 vs Oppo Reno16
47.2Performance28.9
58.1Display67.2
51.8Camera70.3
53.3Battery77
94.7Features86.7
1 spec wins — Google Pixel 910 spec wins — Oppo Reno16
InnoReviews verdict
Oppo Reno16 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 56.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+24) and camera (+19). Google Pixel 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Oppo Reno16
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 53
- 376% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 11 MP
- 196% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 27 W
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $799
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.32 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 460 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,700 nits | 3,600 nits+33% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,100,000Top 42% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,940Top 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,600Top 40% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3.5 x+75% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 50 MP+376% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 6,700 mAh+43% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 80 W+196% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g | 190 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | — |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |