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OPPO Reno16 F 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Pro

OPPO Reno16 F 5G
57.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 12 Pro

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Pro

$999

57.4Inno Score
35.6chipPerformancechip41.4
55Display56.7
61.4Camera63.6
79.8Battery72.1
73.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 F 5G6 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: OPPO Reno16 F 5G scores 57.3 against 57.4 for Xiaomi 12 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi 12 Pro edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno16 F 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 72
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
  • 75% higher Optical zoom: 3.5 x vs 2 x
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 52% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 4,600 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 36
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 80 W
  • 31% higher Pixel density: 522 ppi vs 397 ppi

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
Screen size6.57 ″6.73 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution2372x10803200x1440
Pixel density397 ppi522 ppi+31%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits1,500 nits+7%
Screen-to-body92.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergySnapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3.5 x+75%2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
Capacity7,000 mAh+52%4,600 mAh
Wired charging80 W120 W+50%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
Weight195 g+4%204 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+3%
IP ratingIP68/IP69K—
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 12 Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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