Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs OnePlus 16
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus (2024) runs on the Apple A18, 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 65/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4674); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 1,972,476).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
OnePlus 16
What makes Apple iPhone 16 Plus better?
- Overall rating 65/100
What makes OnePlus 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 1972476
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3431
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 8638
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4674 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 86/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 30 points higher (95/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (100/100 vs 86/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (95/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 Plus | OnePlus 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1972476 | 4627389 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3431 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8638 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4674 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1 | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×77.8×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
- 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1290x2796
- Refresh rate: —
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
- 4674 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 25W
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 16 Plus and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads Apple iPhone 16 Plus by 57.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (100/100 vs 86/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (90/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (95/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus by 30 points (95/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Plus and the OnePlus 16?
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 86/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Plus over the OnePlus 16?
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.