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Oppo Reno8 Z

Oppo Reno8 Z

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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

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Category Breakdown

Oppo Reno8 Z
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.045.0
Display
79.584.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
64.565.5

Summary

  • The Oppo Reno8 Z features a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G offers a larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Reno8 Z is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, whereas the Galaxy A16 5G utilizes either the Exynos 1330 or MediaTek Dimensity 6300, both providing competitive processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the Reno8 Z includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Galaxy A16 5G has a 50 MP main sensor accompanied by an ultrawide lens.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Galaxy A16 5G at 5000 mAh compared to the 4500 mAh in the Reno8 Z, although the latter supports faster charging at 33W versus 25W.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Reno8 Z on Android 12 with ColorOS 12.1 and the Galaxy A16 5G on Android 14 with One UI 6.1, offering varying software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo Reno8 Z
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

General

Release Date

2022, August 04
2024, October 07

Announced

2022, August 04
2024, October 07

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.43"
6.7"

Type

AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Schott Xensation Up
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619
Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

16 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 720p@30/120fps, EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired, PD, 31% in 15 min, 100% in 63 minReverse wired
25W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

159.9 x 73.2 x 7.7 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)

Weight

181 g
200 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Starlight Black, Dawnlight Gold
Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

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

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, ColorOS 12.1
Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1

OS Version

Android 12, ColorOS 12.1
Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No