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OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G vs Vivo Y500 (4G)

WINNER
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G
75.6Inno Score
VS
Vivo Y500 (4G)
49.5Inno Score
72.9Performance28.9
67.1Display75.9
79.1Camera34.1
85.5Battery70.9
73.3Features46.7
10 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G4 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 75.6 to 49.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+45) and performance (+44). Vivo Y500 (4G) 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 29
  • Stronger camera score: 79 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 86 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 67
  • 178% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 21% higher capacity: 8,100 mAh vs 6,700 mAh

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Screen size6.32 ″6.83 ″+8%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2640x12161260x2800
Pixel density460 ppi+2%449 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits5,000 nits+178%
Screen-to-body93.4 %+3%90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
ChipsetDimensity 8550 SuperUnisoc T7300
AnTuTu2,294,761—
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 Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Capacity6,700 mAh8,100 mAh+21%
Wired charging80 W+82%44 W
Active use endurance19.5 h—

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Weight188 g+10%210 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.2 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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