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OnePlus Ace 6T vs OnePlus 16

A side-by-side comparison of the OnePlus Ace 6T and the OnePlus 16, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

OnePlus Ace 6T
OnePlus
OnePlus Ace 6T
OnePlus 16
OnePlus
OnePlus 16

Overview

Display
OnePlus Ace 6T
6.83inch
AMOLED · 165 Hz
1272 × 2800 · 450 PPI
OnePlus 16
6.78inch
LTPO AMOLED · 185 Hz
1272 × 2772 · 450 PPI
Chip
OnePlus Ace 6T
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Adreno 829 · Android 16
OnePlus 16
Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
Adreno 850 · Android 17
Memory
OnePlus Ace 6T
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
OnePlus 16
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
OnePlus Ace 6T
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
16 MP selfie
4K@30/60/120fps video
OnePlus 16
200MP Main
50 MP Telephoto
50 MP Ultra Wide
50 MP selfie
8K@30fps video
Battery
OnePlus Ace 6T
8,300mAh
100 W wired
OnePlus 16
9,000mAh
100 W wired · 50 W wireless
Build
OnePlus Ace 6T
211g
163.4 × 77 × 8.1 mm
IP68
OnePlus 16
217g
161.4 × 76.7 × 8.5 mm
IP68
Connectivity
OnePlus Ace 6T
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
OnePlus 16
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 3.2

Specifications

OnePlus Ace 6T

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 18, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

OnePlus 16

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 98 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

OnePlus Ace 6T

Announced
2025, December 03
Status
Available. Released 2025, December 05

OnePlus 16

Announced
2026, October 12
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, October 31

OnePlus Ace 6T

Dimensions
163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm or 8.3 mm
Weight
211 g or 216 g (7.44 oz)
Build
Glass front (Crystal Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Micro-Arc Oxidation ceramic-like coating on the back

OnePlus 16

Dimensions
161.4 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.35 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
217 g or 220 g (7.65 oz)
Build
Glass front (Crystal Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back (Crystal Shield Glass) or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)

OnePlus Ace 6T

Type
AMOLED1B colors165HzPWMHDR10+HDR Vivid1800 nits (HBM)3600 nits (peak)
Size
6.83 inches, 113.3 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1272 x 2800 pixels (~450 ppi density)
Protection
Crystal Shield Glass

OnePlus 16

Type
LTPO AMOLED1B colors185Hz3840Hz PWMDolby VisionHDR10+HDR Vivid1000 nits2000 nits (HBM)
Size
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Protection

Crystal Shield Glass

Ultra HDR image support

OnePlus Ace 6T

OS
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 829

OnePlus 16

OS
Android 17, OxygenOS 17
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPU
Adreno 850

OnePlus Ace 6T

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

OnePlus 16

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

OnePlus Ace 6T

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

OnePlus 16

Triple

200 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.6, 73mm (telephoto), 1/1.95", 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.0, 16mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF

Features
Laser focuscolor spectrum sensorLED flashHDRpanoramaLUT preview
Video
8K@30fps4K@30/60/120fps1080p@30/60/120/240fpsHDRgyro-EISDolby VisionLUT

OnePlus Ace 6T

Single
16 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide)
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

OnePlus 16

Single
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm (ultrawide), AF
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

OnePlus Ace 6T

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

OnePlus 16

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

OnePlus Ace 6T

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

OnePlus 16

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)GLONASS (G1)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b)GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC (L5)
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

OnePlus Ace 6T

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

OnePlus 16

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro (UAV-grade), compass, barometer (exc. China)

OnePlus Ace 6T

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 8300 mAh
Charging

100W wired, 100W UFCS, 55W PPS, 18W PD, 18W QC, 50% in 23 min

Reverse wired

Bypass charging

OnePlus 16

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh
Charging

100W wired, 44/100W UFCS, 55W PPS, 18W PD/QC

50W wireless

Reverse wireless

5W reverse wired

Bypass charging

OnePlus Ace 6T

Colors
Black, Purple, Green
Models
PLR110
Price
About 320 EUR

OnePlus 16

Colors
Black, Silver, Orange
Models
PYB110
Price
About 800 EUR (price in China)

How the OnePlus Ace 6T and OnePlus 16 differ

  • The OnePlus 16 has a larger battery, 9000 mAh against 8300 mAh on the OnePlus Ace 6T.
  • The OnePlus Ace 6T has the bigger screen, 6.83 inches against 6.78 inches.
  • The main cameras are 50 MP on the OnePlus Ace 6T and 200 MP on the OnePlus 16.
  • The OnePlus 16 is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.