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OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G

WINNER
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G
75.6Inno Score
VS
TECNO POVA Slim 5G
43.6Inno Score
72.9Performance21.8
67.1Display79.4
79.1Camera30.1
85.5Battery54
73.3Features44
6 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G4 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 75.6 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+51) and camera (+49). TECNO POVA Slim 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 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 79 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 86 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 44
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G

  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 67
  • 150% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 27% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 8.2 mm
  • 17% lower weight: 156 g vs 188 g

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Screen size6.32 ″6.78 ″+7%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2640x12161224x2720
Pixel density460 ppi+5%440 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits4,500 nits+150%
Screen-to-body93.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
ChipsetDimensity 8550 SuperMediaTek Dimensity 6400
AnTuTu2,294,761—
Geekbench 6 (single)—658Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,813Bottom 11%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@60fps1440p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+285%13 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Capacity6,700 mAh+30%5,160 mAh
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Active use endurance19.5 h—

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Weight188 g156 g+17%
Thickness8.2 mm6 mm+27%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge—1 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoNo

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