OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G vs Vivo X500
72.9Performance46.7
67.1Display81
79.1Camera70.5
85.5Battery88.7
73.3Features76
4 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G7 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 75.6 to 69.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+26) and camera (+9). Vivo X500 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 47
- Stronger camera score: 79 vs 71
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 13% higher Optical zoom: 3.5 x vs 3.1 x
- 11% lower weight: 188 g vs 211 g
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 67
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 86
- 122% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 28% higher telephoto: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 13% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 80 W
Display
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.32 ″ | 6.59 ″+4% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2640x1216 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 459 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 4,000 nits+122% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.4 % | 95.1 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 8550 Super | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| AnTuTu | 2,294,761 | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x+13% | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,700 mAh | 7,500 mAh+12% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 90 W+13% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | 19.5 h | — |
Design
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+11% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (ColorOS 16) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |