OnePlus 16 vs OnePlus Ace 7
The OnePlus 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the OnePlus Ace 7 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 16 leads — 95/100 vs 77/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 3,950,082).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 16
OnePlus Ace 7
What makes OnePlus 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 3950082
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3639
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 11047
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 98/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 80/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 7 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 165Hz
- Overall rating 77/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 16 vs the OnePlus Ace 7, the OnePlus 16 scores 18 points higher (95/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 and the OnePlus Ace 7 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 (95/100 vs 80/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 16 | OnePlus Ace 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 5195978 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1272x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Ace 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
OnePlus Ace 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
OnePlus Ace 7
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 16 and OnePlus Ace 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads OnePlus Ace 7 by 31.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 and the OnePlus Ace 7 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 (90/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 (95/100 vs 80/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 16 or the OnePlus Ace 7?
The OnePlus 16 is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 7 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 16 and the OnePlus Ace 7?
The OnePlus 16 has a MobileRank rating of 95/100, the OnePlus Ace 7 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 16 or the OnePlus Ace 7?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 16 over the OnePlus Ace 7?
The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus Ace 7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.