The much-anticipated OnePlus 16 has officially launched, showcasing exciting advancements tailored for tech enthusiasts in China. Equipped with cutting-edge specifications, including the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor, a remarkable 200MP primary camera, and an enormous 9,000 mAh battery, this smartphone is poised to take the market by storm.
The OnePlus 16 features a vibrant 6.78-inch LTPO OLED display, boasting a resolution of 1,272 x 2,772 pixels and an adaptive refresh rate of up to 185Hz.* The device can seamlessly operate at 165Hz during typical usage, with the additional 20Hz unlocked for a smoother experience in gaming applications.
This high-quality panel incorporates BOE’s innovative X4 luminescent material and can achieve a low brightness level of just 1 nit. It also comes with a sleek design featuring 1.15mm bezels, along with an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner and a 50MP front-facing camera.
At the heart of the device is Qualcomm’s state-of-the-art Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip. Users can choose configurations with up to an impressive 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, while the entry-level model offers 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.
When it comes to photography, the OnePlus 16 does not disappoint, featuring a 200MP main camera with a 1/1.4-inch sensor. Additionally, it includes a 50MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom and a 50MP ultra-wide lens for versatile shooting options.
Running on ColorOS 17, the OnePlus 16 also introduces a substantial enhancement in battery performance, sporting a remarkable 9,000 mAh capacity. The device supports both 100W wired and 50W wireless charging for rapid power replenishment.
Available Colors
The OnePlus 16 will hit the market in three stunning colors: Starlight, Dark Forest, and Martian Masterpiece. In China, the base model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage starts at CNY 5,999 (approximately $896), while the high-end version with 16GB RAM and 1TB storage is priced at CNY 8,499 (around $1,270). Open sales are set to commence on October 31.
