Apple iPhone 16 vs OPPO Find X6 Pro
The Verdict
Apple's iPhone 16 delivers a refined flagship experience with iOS 18's optimization, a bright 2000-nit Super Retina XDR display, and the efficient A18 chip ensuring snappy performance and excellent battery longevity. OPPO's Find X6 Pro counters with a larger 6.82-inch 120Hz LTPO3 AMOLED screen (2500 nits), superior camera versatility featuring a professional-grade 1-inch main sensor with OIS, 50MP telephoto, and 50MP ultrawide, plus faster 100W charging and a larger 5000mAh battery. While iPhone 16 excels in software polish and daily responsiveness, Find X6 Pro's imaging capabilities, display quality, and battery capacity make it more feature-rich for power users. The iPhone edges toward better value at $799, but serious photographers should consider the OPPO despite its premium pricing and heavier build.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Apple iPhone 16 if…
- →A18 chip enables Apple Intelligence
- →New Camera Control button
- →Compact and lightweight design
Buy the OPPO Find X6 Pro if…
- →Triple 50 MP camera system with flagship 1-inch Sony IMX989 main sensor
- →100W wired + 50W wireless charging is blazing fast
- →Stunning 2500-nit LTPO3 AMOLED display
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 16
Pros
- A18 chip enables Apple Intelligence
- New Camera Control button
- Compact and lightweight design
- Improved 48 MP main camera
- Strong battery life for its size
Cons
- Still 60Hz display in 2024
- USB-C limited to USB 2.0 speeds
- No telephoto lens
- No always-on display
OPPO Find X6 Pro
Pros
- Triple 50 MP camera system with flagship 1-inch Sony IMX989 main sensor
- 100W wired + 50W wireless charging is blazing fast
- Stunning 2500-nit LTPO3 AMOLED display
- Hasselblad collaboration delivers excellent color science
- Premium build with vegan leather or ceramic options
Cons
- Heavy at 218 g and thick at 9.1 mm
- ColorOS is heavily skinned with some bloatware
- Limited availability outside China for some variants
- 2.8x telephoto zoom is shorter than 5x periscope competitors
- Expensive at $899+ without strong brand recognition globally
Full Specifications
| Spec | Apple iPhone 16 | OPPO Find X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | iOS 18 | Android 13 (ColorOS 13) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 170 g | 218 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame | Aluminum frame, vegan leather or ceramic back |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm | 164.8 x 76.2 x 9.1 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX989 (1-inch sensor) |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@60fps Dolby Vision | 4K@60fps, Dolby Vision HDR |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP, f/2.2, Sony IMX890 |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP, f/2.6, 2.8x optical zoom, OIS |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB / 16 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 3561 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 20W wired | 100W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | 25W MagSafe | 50W AirVOOC |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.82 inches |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO3 AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2556 x 1179 | 3168 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 2000 | 2500 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz + 2x2.8 GHz + 2x2.8 GHz + 3x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core) | Adreno 740 |
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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