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OPPO Reno16 FS vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE

What Reno16 FS does better (9) and where Galaxy S26 FE wins (10) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Reno16 FS
OPPO · 2026Reno16 FS
9.1Score
9 advantages≈ $700
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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung · 2026Galaxy S26 FE
9.1Score
10 advantages≈ $600
8.2Display8.1
9.3Camera9.3
8.5Battery6.7
8.9Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Reno16 FSGalaxy S26 FE
74.9 × 158.28.476.9 × 161.67.4
Reno16 FSGalaxy S26 FEDifference
Height158.2 mm161.6 mm−3.4 mm
Width74.9 mm76.9 mm−2 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.4 mm+1 mm
Weight194 g193 g+1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Reno16 FS better than Galaxy S26 FE?

  1. Battery capacity6,500 mAh vs 4,900 mAh+33%
  2. Storage (base)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
  3. Selfie camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
  4. Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S26 FE: No
  5. Repairability classB vs C
  6. Optical zoom3.5× vs 3×+17%
  7. Pixel density397 ppi vs 385 ppi+3%
  8. Battery charge cycles1,800 vs 1,200+50%
  9. Endurance per cycle75 h vs 50 h+50%

Why is Galaxy S26 FE better than Reno16 FS?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · Reno16 FS: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · Reno16 FS: Yes
  3. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 120 fps4×
  4. Peak brightness1,400 nits vs 1,900 nits+36%
  5. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+32%
  6. Max video4K vs 8K
  7. Process4 nm vs 3 nm+33%
  8. CPU cores8 vs 10+25%
  9. Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.4 mm+14%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO Reno16 FSOPPO Reno16 FS≈ $7009.1
Design
Weight194 g193 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.4 mm
Height158.2 mm161.6 mm
Width74.9 mm76.9 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCrystal GuardCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
ColoursPop White, Dream PurpleBlueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,372 px2,340 px
Pixel density397 ppi385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits1,900 nits
Measured brightness—1,268 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.6%88.7%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300 EnergyExynos 2500
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process4 nm3 nm
CPU cores810
CPU frequency2.5 GHz3.3 GHz
GPUMali-G615 MC2Xclipse 950
AnTuTu score—2,119,022
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—8,035
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—5,275
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)512 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3.5×3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps120 fps
Selfie camera50 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,500 mAh4,900 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Ion
Active use (test)—14.8 h
Wired charging45 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—69%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—0.5 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 17
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 16One UI 9
Major OS updates promised—7
EU label
Energy classAA
Battery charge cycles1,8001,200
Endurance per cycle75 h50 h
Repairability classBC
Drop resistance classAA
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