OnePlus 9 vs OnePlus N6
38.6Performance20
46.6Display43.6
39.3Camera29
55.9Battery71.3
65.3Features36
10 spec wins — OnePlus 94 spec wins — OnePlus N6
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 9 wins this phone face-off, 46.5 to 38.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+19). OnePlus N6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 9
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 36
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the OnePlus N6
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 56
- 78% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″ | 6.8 ″+4% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1570 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi+58% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,200 nits+9% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex |
| AnTuTu | 1,040,324 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,450Top 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,650Top 50% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 8,000 mAh+78% |
| Wired charging | 65 W+44% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+14% | 224 g |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm+2% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (OxygenOS 11) | Android 16 (OxygenOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | OnePlus N6 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |