Head to head

Oppo Reno 16 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro Plus

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 6 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Oppo Reno 16 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 13 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Oppo Reno 16 takes it by 66.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Oppo Reno 16 leads

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

Buy the Oppo Reno 16 if…

you care most about performance.

Not enough published data to score: Camera, Battery & charging, Display, Memory & storage and Value for money. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Oppo Reno 16 ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro Plus
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 199,999 Price not listed
Design & build
Release date July 2, 2026 Not listed
Dimensions 151.2 x 72.4 x 8.2/8.4 mm Not listed
Weight 182 g / 193 g Not listed
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.32-inch Not listed
Resolution 2640 x 1216 Pixels Not listed
Panel type AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 460 PPI, 1.07 Billion Colors, 10-bit Color Depth, 1800 nits HBM Brightness, 100% DCI-P3, HDR10+ Not listed
Protection Crystal Guard+ AMOLED Protection Not listed
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm) Not listed
CPU Octa-Core, 1×2.8GHz + 4×2.4GHz + 3×1.8GHz Not listed
GPU Adreno 722 Not listed
Operating system Android 16, ColorOS 16.0 Not listed
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB LPDDR5X Not listed
Internal storage 256GB UFS 3.1 Not listed
Card slot No Not listed
Camera
Main camera 50MP, f/1.8, 2-axis OIS, PDAF + 50MP, f/2.8, 3.5x Optical Zoom, 2-axis OIS, PDAF + 50MP, f/2.0, 116° Ultrawide, Autofocus Not listed
Selfie camera 50MP, f/2.0, 100° FOV, 5P Lens, Autofocus, HDR, Portrait, Night Mode, Panorama, Retouch, Up to 2x Digital Zoom Not listed
Video recording 4K@60/30fps, 1080p@60/30fps, 720p@30fps, EIS/OIS, 1080p Slow Motion@120fps, 720p Slow Motion@240/120fps, HDR Video, Time-Lapse, Dual-View Video, Up to 3.5x Optical Zoom & 18x Digital Zoom Not listed
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si/C Li-Ion, Non-Removable 6490mAh Not listed
Wired charging 80W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging, 55W PPS, 13.5W USB PD & 13.5W QC Support Not listed
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Not listed
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual-Band, 5GHz 160MHz, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi Direct, 2x2 MIMO Not listed
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0 Not listed
NFC Yes Not listed
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Colour Temperature Sensor, E-Compass, In-display Optical Fingerprint Sensor, Infrared Remote Sensor Not listed
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Not listed

“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 or ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro Plus?

Oppo Reno 16 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 66.3 points. It wins on performance. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro Plus can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

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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.