Oppo Reno16 vs Samsung Galaxy S23
28.9Performance50.8
67.2Display53.3
70.3Camera47.3
77Battery47.9
86.7Features78.7
9 spec wins — Oppo Reno162 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
Oppo Reno16 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 52.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and camera (+23). Samsung Galaxy S23 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
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $800
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 29
- 12% lower weight: 168 g vs 190 g
Display
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.32 ″+4% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+8% | 425 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,600 nits+106% | 1,750 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 552,625Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 410,856Top 57% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 273,971Top 54% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 420,723Top 44% |
Performance
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 1,658,175Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,950Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,100Top 33% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+400% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x+17% | 3 x |
| Max video | — | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,700 mAh+72% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 168 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.6 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Oppo Reno16 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

