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OnePlus 16

GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G

OnePlus 16

At a Glance — Key Specifications

Overview: OnePlus 16 specifications and highlights: 6.78 inches, Flat display (Oriental Screen), 1-165Hz smart switching in non-gaming scenarios (up to 185Hz in gaming scenarios), 10.7 billion colors (10-bit), 100% DCI-P3, 1000 nits typical / 2000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM + DC-like dimming, minimum 1 nit, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Mobile Platform (2 nm) chipset, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM; LPDDR5X Ultra RAM, UFS 4.1 storage memory, 9,000 mAh equivalent (dual-cell 2x4,500 mAh typical; 2x4,390 mAh rated, non-removable) Glacier Battery, 100W Super Flash Charge (SUPERVOOC) wired, 100W UFCS (55W PPS / 18W PD / 18W QC compatible).

Full Specifications

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Network

Bands 2g
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
Bands 3g
WCDMA Bands 1/2/4/5/8/19
Bands 4g
LTE FDD: Bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/25/26/28A/28B/32/66; LTE TDD: Bands 34/38/39/40/41/42/43/48
Bands 5g
5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n18/n25/n26/n28A/n28B/n34/n38/n39/n40/n41/n48/n66/n75/n77/n78/n79/n80/n81/n83/n84/n89/n91/n92/n93/n94/n95/n98
Speed
4x4 MIMO (4G Bands 1/3/4/38/39/40/41/42/43/48/66; 5G Bands 1/3/38/39/40/41/48/66/77/78/79), 2x2 MIMO on other bands; HPUE, HO RxD; 10 antennas
Technology
GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G

Launch

Release Date
2026, October 12
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 12

Body & Chassis

Build
Metal frame; Crystal Shield Glass back (Tomorrow Starlight, Dark Forest) or glass-fiber reinforced composite back (Mars Masterpiece); IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K ratings
Dimensions
161.42 x 76.67 x 8.55 mm (Tomorrow Starlight); 161.42 x 76.67 x 8.45 mm (Mars Masterpiece); 161.42 x 76.67 x 8.50 mm (Dark Forest)
Sim
Dual Nano-SIM / Nano-USIM; both cards support 5G
Weight
Approx. 220 g (Tomorrow Starlight, Dark Forest); approx. 217 g (Mars Masterpiece)

Display

Screen Protection
Crystal Shield Glass
Resolution
2772 x 1272 (FHD+), 450 ppi, 95.5% screen-to-body ratio
Size
6.78 inches
Type
Flat display (Oriental Screen), 1-165Hz smart switching in non-gaming scenarios (up to 185Hz in gaming scenarios), 10.7 billion colors (10-bit), 100% DCI-P3, 1000 nits typical / 2000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM + DC-like dimming, minimum 1 nit

Platform & Performance

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Mobile Platform (2 nm)
Processor (CPU)
Octa-core (2 prime cores + 3 performance cores + 3 efficiency cores), up to 5.01 GHz
Graphics (GPU)
Adreno 850 @ 1450 MHz
Operating System
ColorOS 17.0 based on Android

Memory & Storage

RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM; LPDDR5X Ultra RAM, UFS 4.1 storage

Main Camera

Features
Dual LED flash; Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Time-lapse, Hi-Res, Underwater, Master, AI ID Photo, Super Text, Scan, Tilt-shift, Pro Video
Triple
200 MP wide (f/1.6, 23 mm equivalent, 7P, autofocus, dual-axis OIS) + 50 MP ultra-wide (f/2.0, 16 mm equivalent, 6P, autofocus, 116° FoV) + 50 MP telephoto (f/2.6, 73 mm equivalent, 1G3P, autofocus, dual-axis OIS, 3x optical zoom, up to 120x digital zoom); LUMO imaging system
Video
8K@30fps; 4K@120/60/30fps; 1080p@120/60/30fps; 720p@30fps; SLO-MO: 4K@120fps, 1080p@240/120fps, 720p@480/240fps; Dolby Vision: 4K/1080p@120/60/30fps; TIME-LAPSE: 4K/1080p@30fps; super-steady video; optical zoom up to 3x, digital zoom up to 18x (video)

Selfie Camera

Features
Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Dual-view Video, Beauty Selfie, Screen Fill Light, Pro Video
Single
50 MP (f/2.0, 18 mm equivalent, 5P, autofocus)
Video
4K@60/30fps; 1080p@60/30fps; 720p@30fps; TIME-LAPSE: 4K/1080p@30fps; HDR video; super-steady video

Sound

Loudspeaker
Dual 1510X superconducting magnetic linear stereo speakers; OReality Audio; 3 microphones

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0, Low Energy, BLE Audio
NFC
NFC enabled (card read/write, NFC-SIM on SIM1 slot, HCE payments, eSE)
Positioning
BeiDou (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5); A-GNSS
USB
USB 3.2 Gen 1, Type-C
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Display, WLAN sharing, 2x2 MIMO, Wi-Fi 5GHz 160MHz

Features

Sensors
Proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, front and rear color temperature sensors, e-compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Hall sensor, laser focusing sensor, infrared remote control

Battery & Power

Charging
100W Super Flash Charge (SUPERVOOC) wired, 100W UFCS (55W PPS / 18W PD / 18W QC compatible)
Type
9,000 mAh equivalent (dual-cell 2x4,500 mAh typical; 2x4,390 mAh rated, non-removable) Glacier Battery

Extras

Colours
Tomorrow Starlight, Mars Masterpiece, Dark Forest (Chinese colour names: 明日星光, 火星杰作, 黑暗森林)
Price
From CNY 5,699 (China, first-sale price; list price from CNY 5,999) - as published in OnePlus's official community launch summary

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