OPPO Reno16 F 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
46.7Performance66.1
55Display53.6
61.4Camera46.5
79.8Battery70.5
73.3Features94.7
8 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 F 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE wins this phone face-off, 63.4 to 60.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and performance (+19). OPPO Reno16 F 5G 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 camera score: 61 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 71
- 525% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 36% higher Peak brightness: 1,900 nits vs 1,400 nits
- 12% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.4 mm
Display
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.57 ″ | 6.7 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2372x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 397 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,400 nits | 1,900 nits+36% |
| Screen-to-body | 92.8 %+5% | 88.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300-Energy | Exynos 2500 |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,535,201 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,438Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 8,035Top 19% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x+17% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+43% | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.8 h |
Design
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g | 193 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.4 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum Alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (ColorOS 16) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | — | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 F 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |