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OnePlus 16 confirmed with 200MP camera, glowing rear lights, 9000mAh battery

OnePlus rolls out official specs and design details for its next flagship ahead of a late-September launch.

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What to know

  • OnePlus has confirmed the OnePlus 16's design, colors, and core specs through a rolling series of official reveals ahead of a late-September launch.
  • Headline hardware includes a 9000mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chip, a 165Hz (185Hz gaming) OLED display, and a 200MP main camera with periscope telephoto.
  • The Tomorrow Starlight colorway adds a unique rear "Interstellar Lighting Effect" for notifications, echoing similar features from Nothing and Google.
  • The device is available for pre-order in China; OnePlus has not announced plans for a North American release.

“OnePlus 16 is officially joining the 200MP club with a Hasselblad-inspired feature.”

Android Authority, Tech publication · Android Authority ↗ · Sep 23

OnePlus Smartphone manufacturerLi Jie Louis OnePlus China PresidentQualcomm Chipset supplier

OnePlus 16 confirmed with 200MP camera, glowing rear lights, 9000mAh battery
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  1. 7

    Camera teaser confirms upgraded telephoto and Hasselblad-linked feature

    Further teasers confirmed the 200MP main sensor, an upgraded telephoto lens, and a feature described as carrying forward elements of OnePlus's former Hasselblad camera partnership.

    1. 1 outlet OnePlus 16 camera details emerge, and Hasselblad’s ghost lingers on

      first by Android Authority, 4h ago

  2. 6

    OnePlus confirms 200MP main camera and new imaging modes

    OnePlus formally confirmed the 200MP main sensor and additional imaging modes for the OnePlus 16's camera system ahead of launch.

    1. 2 outlets first by Gizmochina, 8h ago · also Notebookcheck · read ↗

    2. 1 outlet first by 91mobiles.com, 1d ago · read ↗

  3. 5

    OnePlus China president details design philosophy and shortcut key

    Li Jie Louis described the phone's flat display with narrow bezels and large-radius rounded corners, while OnePlus detailed a customizable shortcut key configurable for up to nine functions.

    “OnePlus 16 design and color options are now official, with a 165Hz display, customizable AI key, metal frame and three striking finishes.”
    — mymobprice, Mastodon poster · source
    1. 1 outlet OnePlus 16 to Feature Ultra-Thin Bezels as New Display and Design Details Emerge

      first by Gadgets 360, 2d ago

    • mymobprice@mastodon.social

      OnePlus 16 design and color options are now official, with a 165Hz display, customizable AI key, metal frame and three striking finishes. # mymobprice # OnePlus16 # OnePlus # OnePlus16Launch # OnePlusPhone # TechNews # photography https:// mymobprice.com/oneplus-16-desi gn-and-color-options-revealed/

      mymobprice@mastodon.socialMastodon2d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
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    Hands-on videos show OnePlus's new rear "Interstellar Lighting Effect"

    Videos surfaced on Weibo showing the Tomorrow Starlight colorway's rear-panel lighting zones — an X symbol, a text block, and coordinates — that glow orange-yellow for notifications, similar to Nothing's Glyph and Google's HiLight features.

    “Interstellar Lighting Effect…”
    — OnePlus
    1. 1 outlet OnePlus 16’s glowing rear lights look even cooler in action

      first by Android Authority, 2d ago

    2. 1 outlet first by Notebookcheck, 3d ago · read ↗

  5. 3

    OnePlus 16 specs consolidated: 9000mAh battery, 185Hz screen

    Coverage compiled the confirmed hardware: a 9000mAh battery with 100W wired/50W wireless charging, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chip, and a 200MP main sensor paired with 50MP ultrawide and periscope telephoto lenses.

  6. 2

    OnePlus officially reveals design and color options

    OnePlus published official images and specs showing a flat BOE X4 OLED panel, metal frame, square camera island, and three colorways, alongside memory configurations up to 16GB/1TB.

    1. 1 outlet OnePlus 16 officially revealed with up to 1TB storage and three colorways

      first by Notebookcheck, 3d ago

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    Specs leak reveals 9000mAh battery and 200MP camera

    Early leaks detailed the OnePlus 16's expected 9,000mAh battery, 165Hz display, and 200MP camera ahead of any official confirmation.

    1. 1 outlet first by Nokiamob, 5d ago · read ↗