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OPPO A16 vs OPPO A96
What A16 does better (0) and where A96 wins (12) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
A16A96
| A16 | A96 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.8 mm | 164.4 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.7 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm | = |
| Weight | 190 g | 191 g | −1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is A16 better than A96?
A16 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is A96 better than A16?
- Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- NFCNo · A16: Yes
- Pixel density269 ppi vs 401 ppi+49%
- Storage (base)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
- Peak brightness480 nits vs 600 nits+25%
- Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
- CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Main camera aperturef/2.2 vs f/1.8+22%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 191 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 163.8 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP5X |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Colours | Pearl Blue, Space Silver, Crystal Black | Starry Black, Sunset Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,412 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 480 nits | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.9% | 84% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.3 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 610 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 430,045 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,215 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/3.06" | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | — | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 58% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.77 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | ColorOS 12 | ColorOS 11.1 |
