Nothing Phone (4a) vs Oppo Reno16
40.4Performance46.7
69.8Display67.2
57.6Camera70.3
67.4Battery77
65.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)7 spec wins — Oppo Reno16
InnoReviews verdict
Oppo Reno16 wins this phone face-off, 65.6 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and camera (+13). Nothing Phone (4a) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (4a)
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,600 nits
Reasons to pick the Oppo Reno16
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 40
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+7% | 6.32 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 460 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+25% | 3,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 1,183,775 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,279Bottom 50% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,374Bottom 47% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 23% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh | 6,700 mAh+32% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 80 W+60% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 182 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

