OPPO Reno 16C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs OPPO Reno 16 5G

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Overview

Specs Score75 / 10079 / 100
Better Specs
Display Resolution2372 x 1080 pixels1216 x 2640 pixels
Better Resolution
CPU Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
Unique Features
3.5mm Audio Jack
Memory Card Support
No
No
No
IR Blaster

General

ModelCPH2859, Reno16c 5GCPH2865
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
eSIM SupportNo
SAR0.92 W/kg (Head)
0.68 W/kg (Body)
1.18 W/kg (Head)
0.9 W/kg (Body)
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateJuly 02, 2026July 02, 2026
In The BoxPhone×1, Charger×1, USB Data Cable×1, SIM Ejector Tool×1, Protective Case×1, Quick GuidePhone×1, Charger×1, USB Data Cable×1, SIM Ejector Tool×1, Protective Case×1, Quick Guide×1

Design

Dimensions74.9 x 158.2 x 8.6 mm72.4 x 151.2 x 8.2 mm
Weight197 g188 g
ColorsStellar Purple, Twilight Violet, Starry WhiteStellar Purple, Twilight Violet, Starry White

Display

TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1.07 b Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 b Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.57 inches, 2372 x 1080 pixels, 120 Hz6.32 inches, 1216 x 2640 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:9
PPI~ 397 PPI~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89.1%~ 89.5%
Glass TypeCrystal Guard+AMOLEDCrystal Guard+AMOLED
BrightnessNormal brightness: 600 nits(Typical) HBM: 1400 nits(Typical)600 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)
Display Dimming3840Hz Eye-Caring Dimming
Color GamutStandard Mode: 100% DCI-P3 Natural Mode: 100% DCI-P3Standard Mode: 100% DCI-P3 Natural Mode: 100% DCI-P3 Vivid Mode: 100% DCI-P3
FeaturesSplash Touch
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot)No

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bandsn1/n3/n5/n8/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78n1/n3/n5/n8/n26/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78
VoLTEYesYes, Dual Stand-By
Vo5GYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) supported Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) supported 802.11a/b/g/n supported Wi-Fi Display supported WLAN Tethering supportedWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) supported Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) supported 802.11a/b/g/n supported Wi-Fi Display supported WLAN Tethering supported Wi-Fi 5GHz 160MHz supported 2×2 MIMO supported
BluetoothYes, v5.4, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HDYes, v5.4, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5.0
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage
IR BlasterYes

Extra

GPSBeidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSSBeidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsProximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Colour Temperature Sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, GyroscopeProximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Colour Temperature Sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, In-display Optical Fingerprint Sensor, Infrared Remote Control
3.5mm Headphone JackYesNo
NFCNot Available in Indian Variant
Gaming FeaturesFPS Game: 60 FPS, 5 Hours of Smooth High-FPS Gameplay, MOBA Game: 90 FPS, 5 Hours of Smooth High-FPS Gameplay
AI FeaturesAI Snap Key, AI Mind Space9, AI Bill Manager, AI Mind Pilot, AI Menu Translation, AI HyperBoost 3.0, AI LinkBoost 4.0AI Remix Collage, AI Snap Key, AI Bill Manager, AI Mind Space, AI Mind Pilot, AI Menu Translation, AI HyperBoost 3.0, AI LinkBoost 4.0, AI Menu Translation, AI Live Translation, AI Scan & AI Extract
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP69K, IP69, IP68, IP66IP69K, IP69, IP68, IP66
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesCell Broadcast Service (CBS), Popout 2.0, Pop Cam, Digicam, Audio Sharing, O+ Connect, Live Space, Private Computing Cloud, OPPO Lock, Splash TouchCell Broadcast Service (CBS), Popout 2.0, Audio Sharing, O+ Connect, Live Space, Private Computing Cloud, OPPO Lock

Camera

Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
FOV 79°; 5P lens; AF supported; Supports 2-axis OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
FOV 116°; 5P lens; AF supported
50 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
FOV 26°; 4P lens; AF supported; Supports 2-axis OIS
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
FOV 79°; 5P lens; AF supported; Supports 2-axis OIS
50 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
FOV 30°; 4P lens; AF supported; Supports 2-axis OIS
50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)
FOV 116°; 6P lens; AF supported
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, SLO-MO, TIME-LAPSE, STICKER, HI-RES, Google Lens, Underwater, DOC SCANNER, POP, 4K video: 30 fps, 1080P video: 60 fps, 30 fps(with Retouch on), 720P video: 30 fps, 4K EIS/OIS video: 30 fps, 1080P EIS/OIS video: 60 fps, 30 fps(with Retouch on), 720P EIS/OIS video: 30 fps, 1080P SLO-MO video: 120 fps, 720P SLO-MO video: 240 fps, 1080P TIME-LAPSE: 30 fps, Supports Dual-view video shooting, Supports video zoom shooting: up to 3.5× optical zoom and 10× digital zoomPhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, SLO-MO, TIME-LAPSE, STICKER, HI-RES, Google Lens, Underwater, Hypertext, DOC SCANNER, Pro Video, POP, 4K video: 60 fps, 30 fps, 1080P video: 60 fps, 30 fps, 720P video: 30 fps, 4K EIS/OIS video: 60 fps, 30 fps, 1080P EIS/OIS video: 60 fps, 30 fps, 720P EIS/OIS video: 30 fps, 1080P SLO-MO video: 120 fps, 720P SLO-MO video: 240 fps, 120 fps, 4K TIME-LAPSE: 30 fps, 1080P TIME-LAPSE: 30 fps, 4K HDR video: 60 fps, 30 fps, 1080P HDR video: 60 fps, 30 fps, Supports Professional video shooting, Supports Dual-view video shooting, Supports HDR video shooting, Supports video zoom shooting: up to 3.5× optical zoom and 18× digital zoom
Video Recording4K, 1080p4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera50 MP
Punch Hole
50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)
FOV 100°; 5P lens; AF supported
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K, 1080p4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD

Technical

OSAndroid v16Android v16
Custom UIColorOS 16.0ColorOS 16
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300 EnergyQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen4
CPU2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x Prime Core@ 2.8 GHz& 4 Performance Cores@ 2.4 GHz & 3x Efficiency Cores@ 1.8 GHz
Fabrication NodeTSMC 4nm
GPUArm Mali-G615@1.047GHzAdreno 722
NPUQualcomm Hexagon NPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes

Multimedia

EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioNoNo
Audio Jack Type3.5mmUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size7000 mAh6700 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 80W SUPERVOOC Flash ChargeYes, 80W SUPERVOOC Flash Charge
Reverse ChargingYesYes

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