Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs OnePlus 16
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (2021) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the OnePlus 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 16 leads — 95/100 vs 67/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4352); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 1,413,275).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
OnePlus 16
What makes Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max better?
- Overall rating 67/100
What makes OnePlus 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 1413275
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2315
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5753
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4352 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 28 points higher (95/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (90/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (95/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | OnePlus 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 5195978 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1284x2778 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4352 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 141 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 15 | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.8×78.1×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 240 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1099 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1284x2778
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- 4352 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by 72.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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OnePlus 16
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (100/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (90/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (95/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by 28 points (95/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and the OnePlus 16?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max over the OnePlus 16?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.