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Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Oppo Reno16

WINNER
Huawei Mate 70 Air
65.5Inno Score
VS
Oppo Reno16
64Inno Score
64.4Performancechip41.3
68.5Display67.2
46.9Camera70.3
72.3Battery77
86.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — Huawei Mate 70 Air8 spec wins — Oppo Reno16

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei Mate 70 Air wins this phone face-off, 65.5 to 64, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and display (+1). Oppo Reno16 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 41
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 20% lower thickness: 6.6 mm vs 8.2 mm
  • 11% higher Screen size: 7 ″ vs 6.32 ″
  • 11% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 3,600 nits

Reasons to pick the Oppo Reno16

  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 72
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 367% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 11 MP
  • 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
Screen size7 ″+11%6.32 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution2760x13201216x2640
Pixel density437 ppi460 ppi+5%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,000 nits+11%3,600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
ChipsetKirin 9020AQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto12 MP50 MP+317%
Optical zoom3 x3.5 x+17%
Max video4K—
Front camera11 MP50 MP+367%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
Capacity6,500 mAh6,700 mAh+3%
Wired charging66 W80 W+21%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
Weight208 g182 g+12%
Thickness6.6 mm+20%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.2—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0—
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
OS at launchHarmonyOS 5.1Android 16

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Oppo Reno16
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirOppo Reno16
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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