Apple iPhone Air vs OnePlus 10 Pro

The Apple iPhone Air (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the OnePlus 10 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; launch prices were $999 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Air leads — 75/100 vs 68/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 10 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3149); the Apple iPhone Air is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 1,217,154); per DXOMark lab testing, the Apple iPhone Air has the stronger camera (141 vs 122); the Apple iPhone Air is noticeably lighter (165g vs 200g).

The Apple iPhone Air edges out the OnePlus 10 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Air

Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 73
Battery 26
Portability 96
Value for money 60

OnePlus 10 Pro

Performance 67
Display 90
Camera 59
Battery 71
Portability 53
Value for money 48

What makes Apple iPhone Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 1217154
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3850 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9800 vs 4188
  • Lighter: 165g vs 200g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better camera (73/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better portability (96/100 vs 53/100)

What makes OnePlus 10 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3149 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
  • Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $999

  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs the OnePlus 10 Pro, the Apple iPhone Air scores 7 points higher (75/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (73/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 10 Pro leads (71/100 vs 26/100). Value score: Apple iPhone Air — 60/100, OnePlus 10 Pro — 48/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the OnePlus 10 Pro (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 10 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air is a bit better (73/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (71/100 vs 26/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus 10 Pro (96/100 vs 53/100).

Apple iPhone Air: The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
OnePlus 10 Pro: The OnePlus 10 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Air OnePlus 10 Pro
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 2538751 1217154
Geekbench Single 3850 1662
Geekbench Multi 9800 4188
Display 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2736x1260 3216x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3149 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 40W 80W
Wireless charging 25W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 141 122
Main camera 48 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS iOS 26 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 156.2×74.7×5.6 mm 163.0×73.9×8.6 mm
Weight 165 g 200 g
Launch price $999 $899

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Air

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera

OnePlus 10 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
59
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Air

  • 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2736x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

OnePlus 10 Pro

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3216x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Air

  • 3149 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 7:48 hrs, total 22:15 hrs
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 25W
26
battery

OnePlus 10 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Air and OnePlus 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Air Apple A19 Pro
75/100
2538751 AnTuTu
OnePlus 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
68/100 -108.6%
1217154 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone Air leads OnePlus 10 Pro by 108.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Air

$999

OnePlus 10 Pro

$899

Launch price difference: $100. OnePlus 10 Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the OnePlus 10 Pro (92/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 10 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air is a bit better (73/100 vs 59/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (71/100 vs 26/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus 10 Pro (96/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air or the OnePlus 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air edges out the OnePlus 10 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air and the OnePlus 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the OnePlus 10 Pro — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air or the OnePlus 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air leads on camera score (73/100 vs 59/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air or the OnePlus 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air over the OnePlus 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OnePlus 10 Pro is a better fit for active users.