Category Breakdown
Oppo A16
vivo Y3
Performance
68.278.0
Camera
28.419.1
Display
69.856.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
16.20.2
Connectivity
57.059.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.336.9
Summary
- The Oppo A16 features a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the vivo Y3 has a slightly smaller 6.35-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1544 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by octa-core processors, with the A16 utilizing the Helio G35 and the Y3 using the Helio P35, but the A16 offers a maximum of 4GB RAM compared to the Y3's 6GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP main sensor, but the Y3 includes an additional 8 MP ultra-wide lens, enhancing its versatility.
- Both smartphones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Y3 supports 18W charging, whereas the A16 does not support fast charging.
- The A16 runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 12, while the Y3 operates on Android 9 with Funtouch 9.0, indicating a difference in software experience and potential updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A16
vivo Y3
General
Release Date
2021, July 17
2019
Announced
2021, July 17
2019
Description
N/A
Versions: V1901A, V1901T (China)
Display
Size
6.52"
6.35"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1544 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.8 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
159.4 x 76.7 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
190 g
190.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pearl Blue, Space Silver, Crystal Black
Peacock blue, Peach powder (pink), Ink blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.77 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, ColorOS 12
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

