OnePlus 16 vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	OnePlus 16	OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite
key specs
Display	6.78-inch	6.72-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex
Front Camera	50-megapixel	32-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	12GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	9,000mAh	7000mAh
OS	Android 17	Android 16
Resolution	1272x2772 pixels	1,080x2,400 pixels
general
Brand	OnePlus	OnePlus
Model	16	Nord CE 6 Lite
Release date	October 12, 2026	May 7, 2026
AI Enabled	Yes	Yes
Launched in India	No	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Metal	Polycarbonate
Dimensions (mm)	161.42 x 76.67 x 8.55	166.00 x 76.00 x 8.50
Weight (g)	220.00	208.00
IP rating	IP69K	IP64
Battery capacity (mAh)	9,000	7000
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	100W Fast Charging	45W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless Charging Type	50W	-
Colours	Tomorrow's Star, Martian Masterpiece, and Dark Forest	Hyper Black and Vivid Mint
display
Refresh Rate	185 Hz	144 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.78	6.72
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1272x2772 pixels	1,080x2,400 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	450	392
Protection type	-	Other
Aspect ratio	-	20:9
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex
RAM	12GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Expandable storage	No	No
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.6) + 50-megapixel (f/2.0) + 50-megapixel (f/2.6)	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	2
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	50-megapixel (f/2.0)	32-megapixel (f/2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	No
Front autofocus	Yes	Yes
Front flash	No	No
software
Operating system	Android 17	Android 16
Skin	ColorOS 17	OxygenOS 16
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	-
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 6.00	Yes, v 5.40
NFC	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	Type-C
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM + CDMA
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM + CDMA
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
ratings
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