The OnePlus 16 sold over 70,000 units in its first hour in the market, the company claims.
The new OnePlus flagship is now in China. It brings significant upgrades across several sections, including its new Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip. It also houses a huge 9000mAh battery and supports full-scenario bypass charging. Its 6.78” 1272x2772px 165Hz LTPO OLED can also deliver up to 185Hz of refresh rate on certain games, including Naruto Mobile, Hearthstone, Minecraft, Plants vs. Zombies 2, and more. Ultimately, it sports a 200MP 1/1.4” primary lens, which is paired with a 50MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom and a 50MP ultrawide unit.
With these impressive specs, it seems the phone was received warmly in its first hour in the Chinese market. OnePlus China president Li Jie shared that after going on sale, the phone sold more than 70,000 units.
To recall, the OnePlus 16 is available in Starlight, Dark Forest, and Martian Masterpiece shades. Its configuration starts at 12GB/256GB and can go up to 16GB/1TB. Its base price comes at CN¥5,999 ($896).
Here are more details about the OnePlus 16:
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
- LPDDR5X Ultra RAM
- UFS 4.1 storage
- 12GB/256GB, 12GB/512GB, 16GB/512GB, and 16GB/1TB
- 6.78” FHD+ 1-165Hz LTPO OLED with in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
- 200MP 1/1.4” main camera with OIS + 50MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom and OIS + 50MP ultrawide
- 50MP selfie camera
- 9000mAh battery
- 100W wired, 50W wireless charging, and full-scenario bypass charging
- ColorOS 17.0
- IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings
- Starlight, Dark Forest, and Martian Masterpiece
