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OPPO Reno16c vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII

What Reno16c does better (14) and where Xperia 10 VIII wins (7) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Reno16c
OPPO · 2026Reno16c
9.0Score
14 advantages≈ $640
Higher score
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Sony Xperia 10 VIII
Sony · 2026Xperia 10 VIII
8.0Score
7 advantages≈ $650
8.2Display7.4
9.3Camera7.8
9.2Battery5.4
6.6Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Reno16cXperia 10 VIII
74.9 × 158.28.472 × 1538.3
Reno16cXperia 10 VIIIDifference
Height158.2 mm153 mm+5.2 mm
Width74.9 mm72 mm+2.9 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.3 mm+0.1 mm
Weight195 g168 g+27 g

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

Why is Reno16c better than Xperia 10 VIII?

  1. Wired charging80 W vs 30 W2.7×
  2. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+40%
  3. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  4. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Telephoto cameraYes · Xperia 10 VIII: No
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
  7. Selfie camera50 MP vs 8 MP6.2×
  8. Peak brightness1,400 nits vs 1,000 nits+40%
  9. 4K selfie videoYes · Xperia 10 VIII: No
  10. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.1″+8%
  11. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  12. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is Xperia 10 VIII better than Reno16c?

  1. NFCNo · Reno16c: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · Reno16c: Yes
  3. eSIMNo · Reno16c: Yes
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Reno16c: Yes
  5. Weight195 g vs 168 g+16%
  6. Pixel density397 ppi vs 422 ppi+6%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO Reno16cOPPO Reno16c≈ $6409.0
Design
Weight195 g168 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.3 mm
Height158.2 mm153 mm
Width74.9 mm72 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Glass protectionCrystal GuardCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursStellar Purple, Twilight Violet, Starry WhiteFrozen White, Frosted Grey, Misty Lilac
Display
Screen size6.6″6.1″
PanelAMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,372 px2,340 px
Pixel density397 ppi422 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,509 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.6%82.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300 EnergyQualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G615 MC2Adreno 710
AnTuTu score—831,447
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,805
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.56"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3.5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera50 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)—13.6 h
Wired charging80 W30 W
Charged in 30 min—42%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.92 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 16—
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,400
Endurance per cycle—51 h
Repairability class—D
Drop resistance class—A
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