OnePlus 16 vs Redmi Note 8T

The OnePlus 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Redmi Note 8T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 16 leads — 95/100 vs 28/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 329,457).

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T by 67 points (95/100 vs 28/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus 16

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

Redmi Note 8T

Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 25
Portability 59
Value for money 16

What makes OnePlus 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Redmi Note 8T better?


  • Overall rating 28/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 16 vs the Redmi Note 8T, the OnePlus 16 scores 67 points higher (95/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (95/100 vs 25/100).

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 OnePlus 16 Redmi Note 8T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 4627389 329457
Geekbench Single 4327 321
Geekbench Multi 12873 1128
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 1272x2772 —
Refresh rate 165 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17, OxygenOS 17 —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 161.1×75.4×8.6 mm
Weight — 190 g
Launch price — $200

Camera comparison

OnePlus 16

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

Redmi Note 8T

  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
30
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus 16

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

Redmi Note 8T

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus 16

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

Redmi Note 8T

  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 16 and Redmi Note 8T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
95/100
4627389 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 8T Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
28/100 -1304.6%
329457 AnTuTu

OnePlus 16 leads Redmi Note 8T by 1304.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus 16

Price unknown

Redmi Note 8T

$200

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (100/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (94/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (90/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (95/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus 16 or the Redmi Note 8T?

The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T by 67 points (95/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus 16 and the Redmi Note 8T?

The OnePlus 16 has a MobileRank rating of 95/100, the Redmi Note 8T — 28/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 16 or the Redmi Note 8T?

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

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 16 or the Redmi Note 8T?

The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 16 over the Redmi Note 8T?

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