Oppo Reno 16 vs Vivo V80
Vivo V80 wins 3 of 5. Buy Oppo Reno 16 if you want the longest software support. Buy Vivo V80 if you want longer battery life, more speed for games and to spend less.
The short answer
- CameraIt's a tie
- BatteryVivo V80. Lasts longer on a charge: battery score 9 out of 10, against 8. It has a 7200 mAh battery.
- SpeedVivo V80. Faster for games and heavy apps: Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, speed score 6 out of 10, against 5.
- UpdatesOppo Reno 16. 5 years of updates promised.
- PriceVivo V80. Costs 6% less.
Overall, Vivo V80 wins 3 of 5. The full details are below.
Side by side
| Spec | Oppo Reno 16 | Vivo V80 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹66,999 | ₹62,999 |
| Launched | 2 July 2026 | 6 October 2026 |
| Software now | ColorOS 16 (Android 16) (same as launch) | OriginOS 7 (Android 17) (same as launch) |
| Rating | 7.5/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Battery | Very good battery life for a compact phone (16 hours 45 minutes in GSMArena's test); 80W charging fills it in about an hour. | Large 7200mAh battery in a thin body, with fast 90W charging and the charger in the box. |
| Camera | Solid photos from all cameras, including a 3.5x zoom and class-leading selfies; video is only average. | Zeiss-branded main and 3x zoom cameras plus a sharp 50MP selfie camera. |
| Speed | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 is smooth for daily use, but slower than rivals at this price. | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 is smooth for daily use but not a gaming powerhouse. |
| Catch | Expensive for its chip, and the price has risen from ₹61,999 to ₹66,999. | Expensive for a mid-range chip, and the base 128GB model uses slower UFS 3.1 storage. |
| Updates | 5 years | 4 years |
Full specifications (tap to open)
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Oppo Reno 16 | Vivo V80 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.32-inch 1.5K (1216 x 2640) AMOLED, 120Hz, 1800 nits HBM, 3600 nits peak, HDR10+, Crystal Guard glass | 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 144Hz, 1800 nits HBM, 5000 nits peak, Schott Xensation Core |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm) | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm) |
| CPU | 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.8GHz + 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz + 3x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz | 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.8GHz + 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz + 3x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz |
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 722 | Adreno 722 |
| AI chip (NPU) | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (TOPS not officially stated) | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 8GB RAM, 256GB (UFS 3.1, LPDDR5X) | 8GB RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1 (128GB) / UFS 4.1 (256GB and 512GB)) |
| Battery | 6700 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired (full in 59 min), reverse wired; no wireless charging | 90W FlashCharge wired, reverse wired, bypass charging; no wireless charging listed |
| Cameras | 50MP main (f/1.8, 1/1.95", OIS) + 50MP 3.5x telephoto (f/2.8, 1/2.75", OIS) + 50MP ultrawide (f/2.0, 1/2.88", AF); 50MP front with autofocus | 50 MP main (1/1.56", f/1.9, 23mm, OIS) + 50 MP Sony IMX882 periscope telephoto (1/1.95", f/2.7, 73mm, 3x optical, OIS) + 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 115 degrees); Zeiss optics; 50 MP selfie with AF |
| Water and dust | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Size and weight | 8.2mm to 8.4mm (varies by colour) thick, 188g to 191g (varies by colour) | 7.7mm thick, 203g |
| Software | ColorOS 16 (Android 16) at launch, ColorOS 16 (Android 16) now | OriginOS 7 (Android 17) at launch, OriginOS 7 (Android 17) now |
| Updates | 5 years promised | 4 years promised |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Only on some versions | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.4 (aptX HD, LHDC 5), NFC (market dependent), IR blaster, USB-C 2.0 | Wi-Fi (version not stated), Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, USB-C 2.0 |
| Modem | Integrated Snapdragon 5G modem (model not officially stated) | Integrated Snapdragon 5G modem (model not officially stated) |
| Speakers and haptics | Stereo speakers (rated Very good by GSMArena, -23.8 LUFS); haptics not detailed | Stereo speakers; haptics not detailed |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | 3840Hz PWM; touch sampling not officially stated | 4320Hz PWM; touch sampling not officially stated |
| Cooling | Not officially stated; GSMArena found the CPU stress result lacking but GPU stability solid | Not officially stated |
| Colours | Starry White, Stellar Purple, Twilight Violet | Sunrise Anthem, Horizon Blue, Stellar Black |
Where to buy
- Oppo Reno 16₹66,999
- Vivo V80₹62,999
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Common questions
- Which is better, Oppo Reno 16 or Vivo V80?
- Vivo V80 wins 3 of 5 areas (camera, battery, speed, updates and price). Buy Oppo Reno 16 if you want the longest software support. Buy Vivo V80 if you want longer battery life, more speed for games and to spend less.
- Which has the better camera?
- They are about even on camera.
- Which has the better battery life?
- Vivo V80 lasts longer on a charge.
- Which is faster for gaming?
- Vivo V80 is faster for games and heavy apps.
- How much do they cost?
- Oppo Reno 16 costs ₹66,999, Vivo V80 costs ₹62,999.
- Which gets software updates for longer?
- Oppo Reno 16: 5 years, now on ColorOS 16 (Android 16). Vivo V80: 4 years, now on OriginOS 7 (Android 17).