Honor 7C vs OnePlus 16
The Honor 7C (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, 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 17/100 (a 78-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 176,718); the OnePlus 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 7C doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 7C
OnePlus 16
What makes Honor 7C better?
- Overall rating 17/100
What makes OnePlus 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 168
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 762
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 7C vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 78 points higher (95/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (95/100 vs 15/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 7C | OnePlus 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 176718 | 4627389 | |
| Geekbench Single | 168 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 762 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×76.7×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 164 g | — | |
| Launch price | $170 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 7C
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 7C
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 7C
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 7C and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads Honor 7C by 96.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OnePlus 16
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (100/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (90/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (95/100 vs 15/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 7C or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C by 78 points (95/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 7C and the OnePlus 16?
The Honor 7C has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 7C or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 7C or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor 7C over the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.