Honor 90 Lite vs OnePlus 16

The Honor 90 Lite (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, 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 39/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 530,583).

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite by 56 points (95/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 90 Lite

Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 21
Battery 36
Portability 76
Value for money 28

OnePlus 16

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Honor 90 Lite better?


  • Overall rating 39/100

What makes OnePlus 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 100MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 Lite vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 56 points higher (95/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (90/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (95/100 vs 36/100).

OnePlus 16: The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 90 Lite OnePlus 16
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 530583 4627389
Geekbench Single 724 4327
Geekbench Multi 2032 12873
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 1272x2772
Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 35W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 73 —
Main camera 100 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 17, OxygenOS 17
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm —
Weight 179 g —
Launch price $250 —

Camera comparison

Honor 90 Lite

  • Main: 100MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
21
camera

OnePlus 16

  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Honor 90 Lite

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

OnePlus 16

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor 90 Lite

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery

OnePlus 16

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 Lite and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Lite MediaTek Dimensity 6020
39/100
530583 AnTuTu
OnePlus 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
95/100 +88.5%
4627389 AnTuTu

OnePlus 16 leads Honor 90 Lite by 88.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 90 Lite

$250

OnePlus 16

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (94/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (90/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (95/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 90 Lite or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite by 56 points (95/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 90 Lite and the OnePlus 16?

The Honor 90 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Lite or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 21/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 Lite or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 Lite 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.