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OPPO Reno16c vs Vivo iQOO 15R

What Reno16c does better (5) and where iQOO 15R wins (17) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Reno16c
OPPO · 2026Reno16c
9.0Score
5 advantages≈ $640
vs
Vivo iQOO 15R
Vivo · 2026iQOO 15R
9.5Score
17 advantages≈ $720
Higher score
8.2Display9.5
9.3Camera8.9
9.2Battery9.6
6.6Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Reno16ciQOO 15R
74.9 × 158.28.474.4 × 157.67.9
Reno16ciQOO 15RDifference
Height158.2 mm157.6 mm+0.6 mm
Width74.9 mm74.4 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.9 mm+0.5 mm
Weight195 g202 g−7 g

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

Why is Reno16c better than iQOO 15R?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · iQOO 15R: No
  2. Memory card slotYes · iQOO 15R: No
  3. Weight195 g vs 202 g+4%
  4. Selfie camera50 MP vs 32 MP+56%
  5. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is iQOO 15R better than Reno16c?

  1. Peak brightness1,400 nits vs 5,000 nits3.6×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. NFCNo · Reno16c: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · Reno16c: Yes
  5. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 7,600 mAh+9%
  6. Wired charging80 W vs 100 W+25%
  7. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  8. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz+52%
  9. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  10. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  11. Pixel density397 ppi vs 459 ppi+16%
  12. Process4 nm vs 3 nm+33%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO Reno16cOPPO Reno16c≈ $6409.0
Vivo iQOO 15RVivo iQOO 15R≈ $7209.5
Design
Weight195 g202 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.9 mm
Height158.2 mm157.6 mm
Width74.9 mm74.4 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCrystal Guard—
ColoursStellar Purple, Twilight Violet, Starry WhiteDark Knight, Triumph Silver
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,372 px2,750 px
Pixel density397 ppi459 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits5,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.6%90.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300 EnergyQualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process4 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz3.8 GHz
GPUMali-G615 MC2Adreno 829
AnTuTu score—3,047,741
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—8,923
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
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 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh7,600 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging80 W100 W
Charged in 30 min—53%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Video output—Yes
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.92 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 16OriginOS 6
Major OS updates promised—4
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