Oppo Reno16 5G (China) vs Samsung Galaxy A08: Which One Should You Buy?
Oppo Reno16 5G (China) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 85.9/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Oppo Reno16 5G (China)
Samsung Galaxy A08
Oppo Reno16 5G (China) wins 1 of 3 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsOppo Reno16 5G (China)8245
- CameraNot enough data
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- Batteryfrom specsTie100100
- Displayfrom specsTie8888
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Oppo Reno16 5G (China) has the bigger battery6,700 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- Samsung Galaxy A08 has the bigger screen6.7" vs 6.32"
- Oppo Reno16 5G (China) has more RAM16 GB vs 4 GB
- Oppo Reno16 5G (China) has the faster chipDimensity 8500 Super vs Helio G99
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Oppo Reno16 5G (China) wins — BeastScore 85.9/100
The Oppo Reno16 5G (China) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (6,700 mAh vs 6,000 mAh) and more RAM (16 GB vs 4 GB). The Samsung Galaxy A08 is worth a look if you prefer its bigger screen (6.7" vs 6.32").
Larger battery: 6,700 mAh vs 6,000 mAh · More RAM: 16 GB vs 4 GB
Reliable all-round performance.
Common questions
Which is better: Oppo Reno16 5G (China) or Samsung Galaxy A08?
The Oppo Reno16 5G (China) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (6,700 mAh vs 6,000 mAh) and more RAM (16 GB vs 4 GB). The Samsung Galaxy A08 is worth a look if you prefer its bigger screen (6.7" vs 6.32"). BeastScore: Oppo Reno16 5G (China) 85.9/100, Samsung Galaxy A08 86.0/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Oppo Reno16 5G (China) and Samsung Galaxy A08?
Oppo Reno16 5G (China) has a 6.32-inch display and 6700 mAh battery. Samsung Galaxy A08 has a 6.7-inch display and 6000 mAh battery.
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