This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the OPPO A16 and vivo Y16 smartphones.
The OPPO A16 features a slightly larger 6.52-inch display, triple-camera setup and MediaTek Helio G35 chipset.
Meanwhile, the vivo Y16 features a 6.51-inch display, dual-camera setup and MediaTek Helio P35 chipset. It is slightly more expensive.
| Specs | OPPO A16 | vivo Y16 |
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| Picture & Ratings |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.52-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels 269 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch | 6.51-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 270 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and notch |
| Size | 163.8 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm | 163.95 x 75.55 x 8.19 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 183 g |
| Build | Glass Front and Plastic Back with Matte Finish | Plastic |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Crystal Black, Space Silver, or Pearl Blue | Stellar Black and Drizzling Gold |
| Our pick: |
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OPPO A16 The OPPO A16 has a larger display. It is also has better build materials, while the vivo Y16 is lighter and slightly thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.35GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 3GB or 4GB of RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 11 with Color OS 11.1 | Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12 |
| Our pick: |
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vivo Y16
The vivo Y16 has slightly better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@30fps Video Recording |
Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Based on the listed specifications, both phones offer comparable camera capabilities. Actual camera quality may still differ due to image processing and real-world performance. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | No | |
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, and QZSS | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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OPPO A16
The OPPO A16 supports more location systems. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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vivo Y16
Based on the specs, it has a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 10W Charging Rate | 10W charging rate |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer comparable battery and charging specs. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱6,999.00 - Official price of 3GB version in the Philippines ₱7,999.00 - Official price of 4GB version in the Philippines |
₱7,999.00 - Official price of 64GB version in the Philippines ₱8,499.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 10, 2021 | September 16, 2022 |
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