Google Pixel 11 vs OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G
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| GooglePixel 11 | OPPOReno16 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2026 | June 2026 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3″ | 6.32″ |
| Resolution | 2424 × 1080 | 2640 × 1216 (better) |
| Sharpness | 421 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz (better) |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits (better) | 1,800 nits |
| Display type | Actua display; OLED | Crystal Guard+ AMOLED, UK CPH2863 sheet |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Brightness detail | Up to 2,000 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 3,000 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio) | 600 nits typical normal brightness and 1,800 nits typical HBM. Amateur Photographer lists 3,600 nits, which is not published on the exact UK sheet. |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Crystal Guard cover glass |
| Display features | Smooth Display (60–120 Hz); 20:9 aspect ratio; HDR support; over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours) | 60/90/120/144 Hz; 144 Hz only in some games. 10-bit colour, 100% DCI-P3 in standard/natural/vivid modes, 93.4% screen ratio; touch sampling up to 240 Hz, 120 Hz default. |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 SUPER |
| Memory | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 512 GB |
| CPU | – | Eight-core MediaTek Dimensity 8550 SUPER |
| GPU | – | Arm G720 MC8 at 1,500 MHz, exact UK maker sheet; GSMArena’s narrative says MC7 but its benchmark table identifies MC8. |
| Memory | – | 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM, UK configuration |
| Storage type | Zoned UFS on the 512 GB model | 512 GB UFS 3.1; storage cards unsupported; USB OTG supported |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 10.8 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5× (better) | 3.5× |
| Front camera | 10.5 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Main camera | 48 MP Quad PD wide, ƒ/1.70, 85° field of view, 1/1.56″ sensor, optical image stabilisation, Macro Focus | 200 MP, f/1.8, 84° field of view, six-element lens, autofocus and two-axis optical stabilisation |
| Ultra wide camera | 13 MP, ƒ/2.2, 120° field of view, 1/3.1″ sensor | 50 MP, f/2.0, 116° field of view, six-element lens and autofocus |
| Telephoto camera | 10.8 MP Dual PD, 5× optical zoom, ƒ/3.1, 23° field of view, 1/3.2″ sensor, optical image stabilisation | 50 MP, f/2.8, 30° field of view, four-element lens, autofocus and two-axis optical stabilisation |
| Front camera | 10.5 MP Dual PD with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 95° field of view | 50 MP, f/2.0, 100° field of view, five-element lens and autofocus |
| Zoom | Super Zoom up to 30×; optical quality at 0.6×, 1×, 2×, 5× and 10× | Up to 3.5× optical and 18× digital video zoom, UK sheet |
| Video recording | 4K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR; slow motion up to 240 fps; digital video zoom up to 20×; HEVC, AVC, AV1 and VP9 | Rear 4K30/60, 1080p30/60 or 720p30; 4K/1080p30/60 EIS/OIS; 1080p120/480 and 720p240/960 slow motion; 4K/1080p30 time-lapse; underwater 4K30; Pro, dual-view, HDR and zoom recording supported. |
| Front video | 4K at 30/60 fps | 4K30/60, 1080p30/60 or 720p30; 1080p30/720p30 EIS/OIS as maker wording; 4K/1080p30 time-lapse; dual-view, HDR and zoom recording supported. |
| Camera features | Magic Capture, Camera Looks, Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait mode, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Auto Best Take; multi-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensor | Photo, portrait, night, panorama, slow motion, time-lapse, sticker, high resolution, Google Lens, underwater, text/document scanning, Pro Video and Pop modes; availability differs by camera. |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,985 mAh | 6,000 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 30 W | Up to 80 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | Up to 25 W (better) | None |
| Battery life detail | 30+ hours; minimum capacity 4,840 mAh | UK: 6,000 mAh/22.50 Wh typical, 5,820 mAh/21.83 Wh rated. Some global markets offer 6,700 mAh, which GSMArena tested. UK marketing body still says 6,700 mAh; its footnote 19 and exact specification sheet confirm 6,000 mAh. Amateur Photographer’s text says 6,700 mAh but its UK specification table says 6,000 mAh; the exact maker UK sheet takes priority. |
| Wired charging | Up to 55% in about 30 minutes with a 30 W USB-C PPS charger or higher (sold separately); Google's charger label gives USB PD from 7.5 W to 30 W | Up to 80 W SUPERVOOC and 80 W UFCS; compatible with 67 W and lower SUPERVOOC, 44 W third-party UFCS, 55 W PPS and 13.5 W PD. Charger absent from listed UK box. |
| Wireless charging | Pixelsnap magnetic wireless charging, Qi2.2-certified, up to 25 W | No wireless charging, confirmed by both independent tests |
| Charges other devices | Not supported (no Battery Share) | – |
| Connectivity | ||
| Satellite messaging | Yes | – |
| Mobile network | 5G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model GUJ0N | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66/71, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/71/77/78. UK CPH2863 bands; actual carrier support varies. |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM (US model is dual eSIM only) | Two nano-SIM/nano-USIM slots; eSIM supported, carrier dependent |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO | Wi-Fi 6/5 and 802.11a/b/g/n; Wi-Fi Display and tethering, 2×2 MIMO and 5 GHz 160 MHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 with antenna diversity | Bluetooth 5.4 and BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD and LHDC 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Supported on UK sheet; maker notes regional variation |
| Satellite features | Satellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activation | – |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB-C with OTG; digital USB-C headphones supported, analogue USB-C headphones unsupported |
| Positioning | Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC) | BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS; assisted GNSS, Wi-Fi and cellular positioning |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 197 g | 188 g (better) |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 152.8 × 72 mm | 151.21 × 72.42 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 | IP69 |
| Stylus | No | – |
| Materials | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 polished back; satin-finish aluminium frame (100% recycled aluminium) | Aluminium frame and glass rear, maker global announcement. UK Starlight Black is 8.20 mm/188 g; Pop White is 8.36 mm/191 g. Maker warns of approximately 3 g regional/version variation. |
| Colours | Frost, Pistachio, Hibiscus, Obsidian | Pop White and Starlight Black |
| Buttons | Power button; volume buttons | AI Snap Key with custom shortcuts; screen recording, voice memos and AI Mind Space named by maker |
| Water resistance detail | IP68 under IEC 60529 | Maker states IP69K, IP69, IP68 and IP66 under laboratory conditions. Headline IP69 reflects the supported schema code; protection decreases with wear, and damp charging is prohibited. |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock | Optical in-display fingerprint reader and face recognition |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer | Proximity, ambient light, colour temperature, compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, optical fingerprint and infrared remote control |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers; spatial audio | – |
| Microphones | Three microphones with noise suppression | – |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 17 | ColorOS 16.0, based on Android 16 according to GSMArena |
| Software updates | Seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability) | GSMArena reports five years of major OS updates and six years of security patches; maker’s six-year smoothness claim is not an update promise. |
| AI features | Gemini Intelligence, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call Assist | AI Remix Collage, AI Mind Space, AI Snap Key and other AI features; maker warns that availability depends on region, language, software, account and internet access. |
| Safety features | Satellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts, theft protection | – |
| In the box | Pixel 11, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool | UK phone, USB data cable, SIM ejector and quick guide; contents vary by market. Global introduction on 25 June 2026; Spanish maker launch coupons become redeemable that day, supported by contemporary Spanish sale reporting. Italy sales began 1 July; UK launch coverage says 3 July. Chinese Reno16 Pro is different hardware and is excluded from this record. |
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