HONOR Magic V5 5G vs OPPO Reno 16F
If you'd rather pay up front, the Reno 16F is the cheaper buy at £477 SIM-free.
Prices updated 25 July 2026
HONOR Magic V5 5G
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OPPO Reno 16F
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| Screen | 7.95" | 6.57" |
| Display | Foldable LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2172 x 2352 | 1080 x 2372 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 403 | 397 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 20 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,820 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm | 158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 222 grams | 195 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 mi |
| Contracts |
£13.00/mo
£979.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £1133.00 | £477.00 |
| Prices updated 25 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or OPPO Reno 16F?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G has the bigger screen at 8" compared to the OPPO Reno 16F's 6.6", both screens are similarly sharp at around 403 pixels per inch, and the HONOR Magic V5 5G uses a Foldable LTPO AMOLED panel while the OPPO Reno 16F has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or OPPO Reno 16F?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the OPPO Reno 16F has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or OPPO Reno 16F?
The OPPO Reno 16F is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £477.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR Magic V5 5G and OPPO Reno 16F?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G is available in 512GB, while the OPPO Reno 16F comes in 512GB.
What processors do the HONOR Magic V5 5G and OPPO Reno 16F use?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G is powered by the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm), while the OPPO Reno 16F uses the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or OPPO Reno 16F?
It's a trade-off: the OPPO Reno 16F is lighter but the HONOR Magic V5 5G is more compact. It's 27g lighter at 195 grams, though the HONOR Magic V5 5G is actually the more compact phone at 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm, the OPPO Reno 16F is slimmer at 8.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or OPPO Reno 16F?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G is rated IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m, while the OPPO Reno 16F is rated IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 mi.
What operating system do the HONOR Magic V5 5G and OPPO Reno 16F run?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G runs Android and the OPPO Reno 16F runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.