Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs OnePlus 16

The Honor X70 Refresh Edition (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, 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 59/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 975,254).

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition by 36 points (95/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

Performance 58
Display 82
Camera 30
Battery 87
Portability 65
Value for money 72

OnePlus 16

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

What makes Honor X70 Refresh Edition better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W

  • Overall rating 59/100

What makes OnePlus 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 975254
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1087
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3148
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 87/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 36 points higher (95/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (95/100 vs 87/100).

Honor X70 Refresh Edition: The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
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 X70 Refresh Edition OnePlus 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 975254 4627389
Geekbench Single 1087 4327
Geekbench Multi 3148 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2640 1272x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 8300 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 17, OxygenOS 17
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68
Dimensions 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm —
Weight 193 g —
Launch price $230 —

Camera comparison

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

OnePlus 16

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

Display comparison

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

OnePlus 16

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

Battery and charging

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
87
battery

OnePlus 16

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X70 Refresh Edition and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X70 Refresh Edition Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
59/100
975254 AnTuTu
OnePlus 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
95/100 +78.9%
4627389 AnTuTu

OnePlus 16 leads Honor X70 Refresh Edition by 78.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

$230

OnePlus 16

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (100/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (90/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (95/100 vs 87/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition by 36 points (95/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the OnePlus 16?

The Honor X70 Refresh Edition has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Honor X70 Refresh Edition over the OnePlus 16?

The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.