Huawei nova 11 vs OnePlus 16

The Huawei nova 11 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, 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 55/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 783,606).

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 by 40 points (95/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 11

Performance 54
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 42
Portability 90
Value for money 44

OnePlus 16

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

What makes Huawei nova 11 better?


  • Overall rating 55/100

What makes OnePlus 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 783606
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1017
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2943
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 11 vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 40 points higher (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (95/100 vs 42/100).

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 Huawei nova 11 OnePlus 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 783606 4627389
Geekbench Single 1017 4327
Geekbench Multi 2943 12873
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1272x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 60 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 3.0 Android 17, OxygenOS 17
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 161.3×75.0×6.9 mm —
Weight 168 g —
Launch price $349 —

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 11

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 60MP
44
camera

OnePlus 16

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

Display comparison

Huawei nova 11

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

OnePlus 16

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

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 11

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

OnePlus 16

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

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 11 and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
55/100
783606 AnTuTu
OnePlus 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
95/100 +83.1%
4627389 AnTuTu

OnePlus 16 leads Huawei nova 11 by 83.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei nova 11

$349

OnePlus 16

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (100/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (90/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (95/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 11 or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 by 40 points (95/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 11 and the OnePlus 16?

The Huawei nova 11 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 11 or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 11 or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 11 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.