Head to head

Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 16 May 2026.

The short answer

The Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera. The Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 229,999 against PKR 289,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Level

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max costs PKR 60,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra packs a 1,550 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra charges 20W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage.

Buy the Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra if…

you care most about camera and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 229,999 Cheaper PKR 289,999
Design & build
Release date Q3 2026 (Rumored) September 2026
Dimensions 162.5 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm 163.49 × 77.94 × 8.74 mm
Weight 195g to 205g Better 235 g
Water resistance IP69 (along with IP68 and IP66) rating. IP68
Display
Screen size 6.78 Inches 6.9-inch Better
Resolution 1264 x 2780 Pixels (~450 PPI Density) Better 1200 × 2608 pixels
Panel type LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1 Billion Colors, Multitouch 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate AMOLED 185Hz refresh rate, 12-bit color, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Expected Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9500 / 9550 (Rumored) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core, up to 4.6 GHz
GPU Mali-GPU Adreno GPU, VisionBoost D8
Operating system Android 16 ( ColorOS 16) Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1, Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 200MP Main Sensor 50MP Telephoto 50MP Ultra-Wide OIS HDR Panorama LED Flash 200MP, f/1.68, OIS + 50MP periscope telephoto, f/3.0, OIS, 5x optical zoom + 50MP ultrawide, f/2.4
Selfie camera 50MP Selfie Camera Better 32MP, f/2.2, HDR, Portrait Mode
Video recording HDR, 4K Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, Slow-motion up to 1920fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si/C Li-Ion Battery 6500mAh Expected Silicon-carbon battery (non-removable) 8050 mAh Better
Wired charging 80W SuperVOOC Fast Charging 100W wired, 50W wireless, 27W reverse wired, 22.5W reverse wireless Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby) Dual Nano-SIM / eSIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Bluetooth v5.4 6.0, Dual Bluetooth
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor, X-Axis Linear Vibration Motor, Color Temperature Sensor
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?

Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra in Pakistan?

Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max is listed at PKR 229,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra at PKR 289,999. That makes Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max cheaper by PKR 60,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads on battery. Oppo Reno 16 Pro Max carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra a 8050 mAh cell, with 80W and 100W wired charging respectively.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.