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OPPO Reno16 F 5G vs POCO X5

WINNER
OPPO Reno16 F 5G
60.6Inno Score
VS
POCO X5

Xiaomi

POCO X5

$249

36Inno Score
46.7Performance23.6
55Display44.8
61.4Camera29.8
79.8Battery47.8
73.3Features44
9 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 F 5G4 spec wins — POCO X5

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno16 F 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.6 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+32) and camera (+32). POCO X5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno16 F 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 24
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 44

Reasons to pick the POCO X5

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
Screen size6.57 ″6.67 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2372x10802400x1080
Pixel density397 ppi+1%395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits+56%900 nits
Screen-to-body92.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergySnapdragon 695
AnTuTu—411,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—906Bottom 22%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,013Bottom 19%
RAM (max)12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+285%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+142%33 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
Weight195 g189 g+3%
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus POCO X5
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GPOCO X5
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoYes

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