OnePlus 16
The battery king returns.
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G / 6G |
| Launch | 2028 January 20 |
| Body | Dimensions: 162 x 75 x 8.6 mm Weight: 215 g Build: Glass front Vegan Leather/Glass back Alloy frame SIM: Dual SIM Alert Slider |
| Display | Type: LTPO 5.0 AMOLED 240Hz 7000 nits Size: 6.82 inches Res: 1440 x 3200 pixels Protection: Crystal Shield 2 |
| Platform | OS: Android 18 (OxygenOS 18) Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen 7 (1.6 nm) CPU: Octa-core GPU: Adreno 1100 |
| Memory | Card slot: No Internal: 512GB 24GB RAM 1TB 32GB RAM UFS 5.1 |
| Camera | Triple: 200 MP (wide) Sony LYT-Z OIS + 200 MP (periscope 5x) + 50 MP (ultrawide) Features: 9000mAh Battery 240Hz Screen Rain Water Touch 3.0 Video: 8K@120fps |
| Sound | Loudspeaker: Yes stereo speakers 3.5mm jack: No WLAN: Wi-Fi 8 Bluetooth: 6.2 NFC: Yes |
| Battery | Type: Glacier Battery 9000 mAh Charging: 150W wired 80W wireless |
Duration: 12 Months
How is the battery 9000mAh?
It uses new high-density Silicon-Anode tech, fitting 40% more power in the same space.
Does it feel heavy?
At 215g, it is heavy but manageable, thanks to lightweight internal architecture.
Is 240Hz noticeable?
For gamers and scrolling, yes. It is twice as smooth as a standard 120Hz phone.
How fast is charging?
150W fills the massive 9000mAh battery in roughly 35 minutes.
Is the camera better?
Yes, having a 200MP sensor for the zoom lens means incredible detail at 10x and 20x.
Does it have wireless charging?
Yes, fast 80W wireless charging.
Is it waterproof?
Yes, IP68 rated.
Does it get hot?
The large battery acts as a thermal buffer, and the VC cooling system is massive.
Is the screen flat?
It uses a 'micro-quad curve', feeling smooth like a pebble but looking flat.
Does it have the Alert Slider?
Yes, the fan-favorite slider is present.
Is the vibration motor good?
It uses the O916T motor, the largest in any Android phone for precise haptics.
How bright is the screen?
7000 nits peak brightness, the brightest on the market.
Does it come with a charger?
Yes, a 160W GaN charger is included in the box.
Is it good for gaming?
With 32GB RAM and 240Hz, it is arguably better than dedicated gaming phones.