Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs OnePlus 15

[ VERDICT ] Winner: OnePlus 15 (93/100)

OnePlus 15 leads overall with a score of 93/100 compared to Apple iPhone 16 Plus (83/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Gaming 69.0 Average 94.0 Excellent WINNER
NanoReview Score 83.0 Very Good 93.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 91.0 Excellent 98.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Battery cycles 1000 cycles 1100 cycles
Battery type Li-Ion Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Bypass charging No Yes
Capacity 4674 mAh 7300 mAh
Fast charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 15 min)
Full charging time 1:39 hr 0:43 hr
Gaming 07:34 hr 10:01 hr
Max charge power 30 W 120 W
Replaceable No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes, (wireless)
Standby 148 hr 139 hr
Watching video 21:26 hr 28:44 hr
Web browsing 15:57 hr 18:32 hr
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) Yes (50 W)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
CPU 585993 1184036
Compute Score (GPU) 28158 24461
GPU 563695 1490867
Graphics score 1582 2699
Graphics test 12 FPS 20 FPS
Memory 218294 402813
Multi-core score 8096 10732
Section 1 31 FPS 56 FPS
Section 2 26 FPS 47 FPS
Section 3 20 FPS 39 FPS
Single-core score 3256 3607
Stability 76% 78%
Total score 1949745 4008294
UX 581763 930578
Data manipulation 14971
Photo editing 26644
Video editing 6678
Web score 15531
Writing score 20874

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
2G network GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G network UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
4G network LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 LTE 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/30/32/34/38/39/40/41/42/48/66/71
5G support Yes Yes
Bluetooth features LE LE
Bluetooth version 5.3 6.0
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Hybrid slot No No
Infrared port No Yes
NFC* Yes Yes
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Multi SIM mode Standby
Number of SIM* 2

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Colors White, Black, Blue, Green, Pink Black, Gold, Purple
Drop resistance Good (C) · 90 drops Good (C) · 90 drops
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-display
Frame material Metal Metal
Height 160.9 mm (6.33 inches) 161.42 mm (6.36 inches)
Rear material Glass Glass
Repairability Average (2.78/5) Good (3.69/5)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) 8.1 mm (0.32 inches)
Waterproof IP68 IP69
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 211 g (7.44 oz)
Width 77.8 mm (3.06 inches) 76.67 mm (3.02 inches)
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (1-120 Hz)
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3- Always-On Display- DC Dimming
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Max rated brightness 2000 nits 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1600 nits 6000 nits
PPI 460 ppi 450 ppi
PWM 256 Hz 120 Hz
RGB color space 99.8% 99.9%
Refresh rate 60 Hz 165 Hz
Resolution 1290 x 2796 pixels 1272 x 2772 pixels
Response time 4 ms 3 ms
Screen-to-body ratio 88% 91.2%
Size 6.7 inches 6.78 inches
Type OLED AMOLED
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Touch sampling rate 330 Hz

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 120FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 120FPS
8K video recording No Up to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens 120° 116°
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Image resolution 8064 x 6048 8192 x 6144
Lenses 1) Standard: 48 MP2) Ultrawide: 12 MP 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Telephoto: 50 MP3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Matrix 48 megapixels 50 megapixels
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 480 FPS (720p)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Zoom Digital Optical, 3.5x
Sensor Sony IMX714 Sony IMX906

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Channels 4 4
Memory card No No
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type NVMe UFS 4.1
Memory clock 5333 MHz

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Announced September 2024 October 2025
Bundled charger Not included Not included
Category Flagship Flagship
Launch price (MSRP) $899 $899
Release date September 2024 October 2025
SAR (body) 1.33 W/kg
SAR (head) 1.24 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Face recognition sensor - Hall-effect sensor- Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.42 GHz: Sawtooth- 2 cores at 4.05 GHz: Everest - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
CPU cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Chipset Apple A18 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
FLOPS ~1907 GFLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1490 MHz 1200 MHz
GPU shading units 640 1536
Graphics 5 core Apple GPU Adreno 840
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Max clock 4040 MHz 4600 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Hexagon
L3 cache 12 MB

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-02-14(Mathachai) AnTuTu
📘 2026-02-20(monolog) AnTuTu
📘 2026-03-03(Ninety6Beast) AnTuTu
📘 2026-04-23(Ninety6Beast) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-18(Aj) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-01(Seraphim) CPU Throttle
📘 2026-07-04(Nothing left) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-06(Samuray095) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-19(Mohamed selima) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-31(@zokhidjonovch) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-07(@zokhidjonovch) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-15(YurOk) AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-24->Ang3L4D AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) Yes No
Megapixels 12 megapixels 32 megapixels
Sensor Sony IMX714 Sony IMX906
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
OS size 18 GB 26 GB
OS updates 7 years 4 years
Operating system iOS 18 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.5) Android 16
Security updates 7 years 6 years
ROM OxygenOS 16

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus OnePlus 15
Dolby Atmos Yes No
FM radio No No
Headphone audio jack No No
Speakers Stereo Stereo

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