iQOO 16 vs RedMagic 11 Pro+
92.9chipPerformance99.2
96.8Display68.2
65.5Camera51.5
90.2Battery100
86.7Features86.7
7 spec wins — iQOO 165 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Pro+
InnoReviews verdict
iQOO 16 wins this phone face-off, 87 to 82.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+29) and camera (+14). RedMagic 11 Pro+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO 16
- Stronger display score: 97 vs 68
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 52
- 400% higher Peak brightness: 10,000 nits vs 2,000 nits
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 18% higher Pixel density: 508 ppi vs 431 ppi
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Pro+
- Stronger performance score: 99 vs 93
- Stronger battery score: 100 vs 90
- 100% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 40 W
- 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 20% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 100 W
Display
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″ | 6.85 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi+18% | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+15% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 10,000 nits+400% | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.4 % | 95.3 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 4,049,580Top 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 1,169,090Top 1% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,466,203Top 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 500,868Top 4% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 913,419Top 2% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 Pro |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,400 mAh+12% | 7,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 120 W+20% |
| Wireless charging | 40 W | 80 W+100% |
Design
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g+3% | 230 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+7% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IPX8 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) |
Audio
| Spec | iQOO 16 | RedMagic 11 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |