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OPPO Reno16 F 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
OPPO Reno16 F 5G
60.6Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
46.7Performance29.5
55Display45.9
61.4Camera34.1
79.8Battery53.7
73.3Features57.3
7 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 F 5G3 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno16 F 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.6 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+27) and battery (+26). Xiaomi 13 Lite 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 30
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 57

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • 15% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.4 mm
  • 12% lower weight: 171 g vs 195 g

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.57 ″6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2372x10802400x1080
Pixel density397 ppi402 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits+40%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body92.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergySnapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Bottom 30%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity7,000 mAh+56%4,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight195 g171 g+12%
Thickness8.4 mm7.2 mm+15%
IP ratingIP68/IP69K—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 F 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno16 F 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoNo

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