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OnePlus Nord 6 vs realme 16 Pro 5G

OnePlus Nord 6
57.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme 16 Pro 5G
63.9Inno Score
46.7Performance46.7
68Display87.8
45.9Camera58.5
79.8Battery79.8
46.7Features46.7
2 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 63 spec wins — realme 16 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

realme 16 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 63.9 to 57.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+20) and camera (+13). OnePlus Nord 6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 6

  • 29% higher capacity: 9,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • 15% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 144 Hz

Reasons to pick the realme 16 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 68
  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 46
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 261% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
Screen size6.78 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1272x27721272x2772
Pixel density450 ppi450 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+15%144 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits6,500 nits+261%
Screen-to-body—93.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Max
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB128/256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
Capacity9,000 mAh+29%7,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W80 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
Weight—192 g
Thickness—7.8 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.4
NFC—No
USB—USB Type-C
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
OS at launch—Android 16 (realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord 6 versus realme 16 Pro 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord 6realme 16 Pro 5G
3.5mm jack—No

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