Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs OnePlus 16
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, 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 45/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 597,974).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
OnePlus 16
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes OnePlus 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 50 points higher (95/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (94/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (95/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | OnePlus 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 4627389 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 230 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 87.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (94/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (90/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (95/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 50 points (95/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the OnePlus 16?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the OnePlus 16?
The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW 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.