Home Phone comparison Google Pixel 4 and Oppo Reno 16 - Which is better?

Google Pixel 4 vs Oppo Reno 16

50 out 100
Google Pixel 4
VS
82 out 100
Oppo Reno 16
Google Pixel 4
Oppo Reno 16

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 4 Manufactured in November, 2019, with display 5.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855, vs Oppo Reno 16, Manufactured in May, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8500 Super. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 4
  • Lighter design: 162g vs 188g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 16
  • Larger display: 6.32in
  • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 6700mAh vs 2800mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB		 - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Google Pixel 4 and Oppo Reno 16
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Google Pixel 4
vs
Oppo Reno 16

Display

Display quality comparison
Type POLED AMOLED
Size 5.7 in 6.32 in
Resolution 1080x2280 pixels 1216x2640 pixels
Aspect ratio 19:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 444 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 450 nits 1800 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes, HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 80.1 % 89.6 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Google Pixel 4
437 nits
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
sRGB gamut95.5 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)367 Hzn/a
Response time2.4 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 4]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 147.1 mm (5.79 in) 151.21 mm (5.95 in)
Width 68.8 mm (2.71 in) 72.42 mm (2.85 in)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 in) 8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 162 g (5.71 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP69
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass n/a
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Orange		 - White
- Black
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor No Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Google Pixel 4
80.1 %
Oppo Reno 16
89.6 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 4 and Oppo Reno 16 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Super
Max Frequency 2840 MHz 3400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver))
- 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
- 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))		 - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A725)
- 3/3.2 (Cortex-A725)
- 1/3.4 (Cortex-A725)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 690 MediaTek NPU 880
Graphics Adreno 640 n/a
GPU Cores 768 n/a
GPU Frequency 585 MHz n/a
FLOPS 898.5 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Google Pixel 4
895
Oppo Reno 16
1611
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Google Pixel 4
2602
Oppo Reno 16
6402
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)8951611
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)26026402
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Oppo Reno 16]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Google Pixel 4
565573
Oppo Reno 16
2078850
CPU178561646700
GPU153977646793
Memory86156276204
UX146879509153
NanoReview Score5655732078850
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Google Pixel 4
3045
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
Max Surface Temp.39 °Cn/a
Stability79 %n/a
Graphics Test18 fpsn/a
Graphics Score3045n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Google Pixel 4]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Google Pixel 4
10599
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
Writing score12868n/a
Web score7173n/a
Video editing7062n/a
Data manipulation8856n/a
NanoReview Score10599n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB		256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 16
OS Size 9.55 GB n/a
UI Skin n/a ColorOS 16

Battery

Volume 2800 mAh 6700 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 80 W
Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (11 W) No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 1:20 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Google Pixel 4
13:56
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
Web Browsing05:06 hn/a
Video Playback08:59 hn/a
Games03:32 hn/a
Standby Mode68 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 122 MP 200 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels 16320x12240 pixels
Zoom Optical, 2x Optical, 3.5x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 119 ° 116 °
Lenses count Standard: 12.2 MP
Telephoto: 16 MP		 Standard: 200 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix122 MP200 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Focal length28 mm24 mm
SensorSony IMX363n/a
Sensor size1/2.55n/a
Pixel size1.4 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix16 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.8
Focal length45 mm80 mm
SensorSony IMX481n/a
Sensor size1/3.09n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a50 MP
Aperturen/af/2.0
Focal lengthn/a16 mm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel 4
117
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
Video quality
Google Pixel 4
101
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
Overall camera score
Google Pixel 4
112
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel 4]

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 22 mm 18 mm
Sensor CMOS n/a
Pixel size 1.22 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel 4
116
Oppo Reno 16
n/a
Video quality
Google Pixel 4
136
Oppo Reno 16
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.4
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500 / 5200 / 3500 / 600GSM 850/900/1800MHz
3G BandsUMTS 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100WCDMA 1/4/5/8/19
LTE Bands*LTE (B600/B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600/B3500/B5200)LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48/B66)
LTE category18n/a
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Google Pixel 4
85.6 dB
Oppo Reno 16
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced October, 2019 yr May, 2026 yr
Release Date November, 2019 yr May, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 799 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 515
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a Yes, 80 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Oppo Reno 16 the clear winner in this comparison.

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