OnePlus Nord 5 vs OnePlus 16 Specs Comparison

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OnePlus Nord 5 OnePlus 16
Released · Jul 08, 2025
Not announced · Expected Q4 2026
6.8-inch · 2800x1272px
6.8-inch
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 256GB
16GB
5200 mAh
9000 mAh
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Availability

Expected Announcement
Q4, 2026
Officially announced
Jul 08, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
€499

Design

Dimensions
6.43 x 3.03 x 0.32 inches
163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm
Weight
7.44 oz / 211.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP65 Water, Dust; IP69
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 90.16% screen-to-body 6.8-inch
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 1800 nits OLED, 240Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
2800x1272px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8s Gen3 SM8635 (4 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SM8975 (2 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.0GHz Cortex-X4
4x2.8GH​z Cortex-A720
3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
GPU
Adreno 735 Yes
Memory
8GB/256GB (UFS 3.1) 16GB (LPDDR6)
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (15), up to 4 OS updates Android (17)

Battery

Type
5200 mAh 9000 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 80.0W Wired: 120.0W
Wireless: 50.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
200 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL HP5
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
200 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL HP5
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
50 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
Yes
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4 6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM