Honor Play 80 vs OnePlus 16

The Honor Play 80 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, 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 36/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 528,398); the OnePlus 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 80 doesn't.

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 by 59 points (95/100 vs 36/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Play 80

Performance 43
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 48
Portability 68
Value for money 54

OnePlus 16

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

What makes Honor Play 80 better?


  • Overall rating 36/100

What makes OnePlus 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play 80 vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 59 points higher (95/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (95/100 vs 48/100).

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 Play 80 OnePlus 16
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 528398 4627389
Geekbench Single 771 4327
Geekbench Multi 1980 12873
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1272x2772
Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17, OxygenOS 17
Brightness (peak) 450 nits —
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm —
Weight 186 g —
Launch price $120 —

Camera comparison

Honor Play 80

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

OnePlus 16

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

Display comparison

Honor Play 80

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

OnePlus 16

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

Battery and charging

Honor Play 80

  • 5300 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

OnePlus 16

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Play 80 and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Play 80 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
36/100
528398 AnTuTu
OnePlus 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
95/100 +88.6%
4627389 AnTuTu

OnePlus 16 leads Honor Play 80 by 88.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Play 80

$120

OnePlus 16

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (100/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (94/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (90/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (95/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Play 80 or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 by 59 points (95/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 and the OnePlus 16?

The Honor Play 80 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play 80 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.