- Why consider it
- Higher rated immersion depth: 6 m (vs 2 m), both IP68
- Trade-off
- Smaller battery: 7,500 mAh (vs 9,000 mAh)
- Processor
- Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
- RAM
- 12GB / 16GB
- Storage
- 512GB / 1TB
OnePlus 16 5G Alternatives & Comparisons
Compare OnePlus 16 5G with similar smartphones, explore alternatives, and check current prices and key specifications side by side.
Highlights
- Display
- 6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Processor
- Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2…
- Rear camera
- 200 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS
- Battery
- Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh
Alternatives worth considering
Similar smartphones to OnePlus 16 5G, with what each one does better and what it gives up.
- Why consider it
- Brighter display: up to 3,300 nits (vs 2,000)
- Trade-off
- Smaller battery: 5,200 mAh (vs 9,000 mAh)
- Processor
- Google Tensor G5 (3 nm)
- RAM
- 16GB
- Storage
- 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
- Why consider it
- Sharper screen: 500 ppi (vs 450 ppi)
- Trade-off
- Smaller battery: 5,000 mAh (vs 9,000 mAh)
- Processor
- Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
- RAM
- 12GB / 16GB
- Storage
- 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
- Why consider it
- Sharper screen: 522 ppi (vs 450 ppi)
- Trade-off
- Smaller battery: 5,410 mAh (vs 9,000 mAh)
- Processor
- Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
- RAM
- 12GB / 16GB
- Storage
- 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
- Why consider it
- Faster rated wired charging: 120 W (vs 100 W)
- Trade-off
- Smaller battery: 7,300 mAh (vs 9,000 mAh)
- Processor
- Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
- RAM
- 12GB / 16GB
- Storage
- 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
- Why consider it
- Brighter display: up to 3,600 nits (vs 2,000)
- Trade-off
- Smaller battery: 5,115 mAh (vs 9,000 mAh)
- Processor
- Google Tensor G6 (3 nm)
- RAM
- 12GB
- Storage
- 256GB
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