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OPPO Reno16 F 5G vs Redmi 9A

WINNER
OPPO Reno16 F 5G
60.6Inno Score
VS
Redmi 9A

Xiaomi

Redmi 9A

$99

23.9Inno Score
46.7Performance20
55Display20
61.4Camera20.5
79.8Battery38.8
73.3Features20
13 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 F 5G2 spec wins — Redmi 9A

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno16 F 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.6 to 23.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and battery (+41). Redmi 9A 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 20
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 20

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9A

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
Screen size6.57 ″+1%6.53 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2372x10801600x720
Pixel density397 ppi+48%269 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits—
Screen-to-body92.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergyMediaTek Helio G25
AnTuTu—100,000
RAM (max)12 GB+500%2 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB32GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+900%5 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+700%10 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
Weight195 g194 g+1%
Thickness8.4 mm+6%9 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69K—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0Micro-USB
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Redmi 9A
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GRedmi 9A
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoYes

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