iPhone XS vs Oppo Reno16
30Performance28.9
29.7Display67.2
35.3Camera70.3
21.3Battery77
73.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — iPhone XS12 spec wins — Oppo Reno16
InnoReviews verdict
Oppo Reno16 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+56) and display (+38). iPhone XS still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone XS
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Oppo Reno16
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 614% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 7 MP
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $999
Display
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.8 ″ | 6.32 ″+9% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2436x1125 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 3,600 nits+476% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 720,000Top 68% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,100Top 63% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,800Top 67% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3.5 x+75% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 50 MP+614% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,658 mAh | 6,700 mAh+152% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 80 W+433% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 177 g+7% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+6% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | — |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 12 | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone XS | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |