Apple iPhone 16e vs OnePlus 15T

The Apple iPhone 16e (2025) runs on the Apple A18, while the OnePlus 15T (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $599 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15T leads — 86/100 vs 55/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15T has the bigger battery (6400 mAh vs 3279); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,676,955 vs 1,790,000); the Apple iPhone 16e is noticeably lighter (167g vs 206g).

The OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16e
Performance 84
Display 61
Camera 30
Battery 19
Portability 80
Value for money 22
OnePlus 15T
Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 84
Portability 51
Value for money 84
What makes Apple iPhone 16e better?
  • Lighter: 167g vs 206g
  • Cheaper: $599 vs $799

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 51/100)
What makes OnePlus 15T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3676955 vs 1790000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3254
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 8070
  • Bigger battery: 6400 vs 3279 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16e vs the OnePlus 15T, the OnePlus 15T scores 31 points higher (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (97/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (84/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (97/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15T notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (84/100 vs 19/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16e notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (84/100 vs 22/100).

Apple iPhone 16e: The Apple iPhone 16e is a better fit for gamers and power users.
OnePlus 15T: The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16e OnePlus 15T
Processor Apple A18 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1790000 3676955
Geekbench Single 3254 3640
Geekbench Multi 8070 11033
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2532x1170 3168x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3279 mAh 6400 mAh
Charging 20W 100W
Wireless charging 7W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 18 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm 150.6×71.8×8.4 mm
Weight 167 g 206 g
Price $599 $799
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16e
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 12MP
30
camera
OnePlus 15T
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16e
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2532x1170
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
61
display
OnePlus 15T
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16e
  • 3279 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: 7W
19
battery
OnePlus 15T
  • 6400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 16e and OnePlus 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 16e Apple A18
55/100
1790000 AnTuTu
OnePlus 15T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +51.3%
3676955 AnTuTu

OnePlus 15T leads Apple iPhone 16e by 51.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 16e
$599
OnePlus 15T
$799

Price difference: $200. Apple iPhone 16e is cheaper by $200.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (97/100 vs 84/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15T notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (89/100 vs 61/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (84/100 vs 19/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16e notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (80/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e (84/100 vs 22/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16e or the OnePlus 15T?

The OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16e by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16e and the OnePlus 15T?

The Apple iPhone 16e has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the OnePlus 15T — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16e or the OnePlus 15T?

The OnePlus 15T leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16e or the OnePlus 15T?

The OnePlus 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 84/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16e over the OnePlus 15T?

The Apple iPhone 16e is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.