Compare
OPPO Reno 16 5G vs Xiaomi 17T
₹2,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The 17T starts ₹2,000 lower: ₹64,999 against ₹66,999 for the Reno 16 5G.
- The 17T has the bigger battery: 6,500 mAh against 5,600 mAh. The Reno 16 5G charges faster, though: 80W against 67W.
- The 17T has the better screen on paper: smoother (144Hz against 120Hz), brighter (4,000 nits against 1,200) and sharper (2712 x 1220 against FHD+).
- The Reno 16 5G is the lighter phone: 187 g against 209 g.
- The 17T is better sealed against dust and water: IP68 against IP65. Only it is rated to survive a dunk in water.
Which to buy
Get the Reno 16 5G for faster charging and the lighter build. Get the 17T for the lower price, the bigger battery and the better screen.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecReno 16 5G17T
Size
6.67 inches
6.67 inches
Panel
AMOLED
AMOLED display
Resolution
2412 x 1080 (FHD+)
2712 x 1220 (better)
Refresh rate
120Hz
144Hz (better)
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
4,000 nits (better)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
SpecReno 16 5G17T
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra
CPU
Octa-core
8-core
GPU
Mali
Mali-G720
RAM
12GB
12GB
Storage
256GB
256GB, 512GB
Software
ColorOS 16.0 · Android 16
HyperOS 3 · 4 OS updates
Camera
SpecReno 16 5G17T
Rear cameras
50MP main (OIS) + 50MP telephoto portrait + 8MP ultrawide
50MP Leica main (OIS) + 50MP Leica telephoto (2x) + 12MP ultrawide
Front camera
50MP
32MP
Video
4K at 30fps, 1080P at 60fps
4K at 60fps
Battery
SpecReno 16 5G17T
Battery
5,600 mAh
6,500 mAh (better)
Wired charging
80W (better)
67W
Build and connectivity
SpecReno 16 5G17T
Network
5G
5G
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Yes
Yes
Dust and water
IP65
IP68 (better)
Weight
187 g (better)
209 g
Thickness
7.6 mm (better)
7.8 mm
Colours
Starry White, Twilight Violet, Stellar Purple
Violet, Blue, Black
Availability
SpecReno 16 5G17T
Launch in India
12 Jun 2026
9 Jun 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
Reno 16 5G
- 12GB + 256GB₹66,999
17T
- 12GB + 256GB₹64,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹69,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.