OnePlus 16 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The OnePlus 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 16 leads — 95/100 vs 73/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 1,724,757).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 16
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes OnePlus 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 1724757
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Overall rating 73/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 16 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the OnePlus 16 scores 22 points higher (95/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (95/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 16 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 4627389 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | — | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | $450 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 16 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads Tecno Camon 40 Premier by 168.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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OnePlus 16
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (100/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (95/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 16 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier by 22 points (95/100 vs 73/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 16 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The OnePlus 16 has a MobileRank rating of 95/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 16 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 16 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 16 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.