OnePlus 16 vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
The OnePlus 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 16 leads — 95/100 vs 51/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 783,606).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 16
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
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 4250 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE better?
- Overall rating 51/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 16 vs the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, the OnePlus 16 scores 44 points higher (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (95/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 16 | Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| AnTuTu | 4627389 | 783606 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 158 g | |
| Launch price | — | $370 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 4250 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 16 and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 490.5% 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 Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (100/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (94/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (90/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (95/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 16 or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 44 points (95/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 16 and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The OnePlus 16 has a MobileRank rating of 95/100, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 16 or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 16 or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 16 over the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.