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OnePlus 10 Pro vs Huawei Nova 16 Pro

69 out 100
OnePlus 10 Pro
VS
76 out 100
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
OnePlus 10 Pro
Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus 10 Pro Manufactured in January, 2022, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs Huawei Nova 16 Pro, Manufactured in June, 2026with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9010S. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose OnePlus 10 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 525ppi
  • Lighter design: 200.5g vs 218g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 16 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.84in
  • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.2
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB		 - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 12/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs OnePlus 10 Pro and Huawei Nova 16 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
OnePlus 10 Pro
vs
Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.7 in 6.84 in
Resolution 1440x3216 pixels 1320x2856 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 525 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness 500 nits n/a
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 1000 Hz 300 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 89.9 % 90.3 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
OnePlus 10 Pro
776 nits
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a
sRGB gamut98.3 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)342 Hzn/a
Response time11 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [OnePlus 10 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163 mm (6.42 in) 163 mm (6.42 in)
Width 73.9 mm (2.91 in) 78 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 in) 7.1 mm (0.28 in)
Weight 200.5 g (7.07 oz) 218 g (7.69 oz)
Water resistance n/a IP69
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Green		 - White
- Black
- Blue
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
OnePlus 10 Pro
89.9 %
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
90.3 %

Performance

Testing OnePlus 10 Pro and Huawei Nova 16 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 HiSilicon Kirin 9010S
Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3 (Cortex-X2)		 - 4/1.55 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.18 (TaiShan V121)
- 1/2.3 (TaiShan V121)
Process Samsung SMIC
Transistor Size 4 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon Da Vinci
Graphics Adreno 730 n/a
GPU Cores 1024 n/a
GPU Frequency 818 MHz n/a
FLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
OnePlus 10 Pro
1300
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
1314
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
OnePlus 10 Pro
3445
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
3587
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13001314
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)34453587
Sources: Geekbench v6 [OnePlus 10 Pro]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
OnePlus 10 Pro
1114156
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
1177196
CPU309169512832
GPU456180131160
Memory179061270499
UX169746262705
NanoReview Score11141561177196
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
OnePlus 10 Pro
9541
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a
Max Surface Temp.46.5 °Cn/a
Stability64 %n/a
Graphics Test57 fpsn/a
Graphics Score9541n/a
Sources: 3DMark [OnePlus 10 Pro]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
OnePlus 10 Pro
11771
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a
Writing score17026n/a
Web score9547n/a
Video editing5903n/a
Data manipulation9091n/a
NanoReview Score11771n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB		 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz n/a
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB		256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 12.1 (Upgradeable to Android 15) HarmonyOS 6.1
OS Size 32 GB n/a
UI Skin OxygenOS 14 n/a

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Max Charging Power 80 W 100 W
Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (50 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes
Fast Charging Yes (98% in 30 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 0:32 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
OnePlus 10 Pro
21:03
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a
Web Browsing07:41 hn/a
Video Playback12:41 hn/a
Games04:53 hn/a
Standby Mode108 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 200 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 12288x16384 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3.3x Optical, 3.7x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording Up to 24FPS No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 240 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 480 fps (720p) n/a
Wide-angle lens 150 ° 118 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP		 Standard: 200 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP200 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length23 mm18 mm
SensorSony IMX789n/a
Sensor size1/1.431/1.28 (0.78)
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Laser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix8 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.6
Focal length77 mm88 mm
SensorOmnivision OV08A10n/a
Sensor size1/4.4n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length14 mm13 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1n/a
Sensor size1/2.76n/a
Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
OnePlus 10 Pro
124
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a
Video quality
OnePlus 10 Pro
119
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a
Overall camera score
OnePlus 10 Pro
122
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a
Bokeh65n/a
Preview68n/a
Zoom105n/a
Sources: DxOMark [OnePlus 10 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length n/a 52 mm
Sensor Sony IMX615 n/a
Sensor size 1/2.74 1/2.5 (0.4)
Pixel size 0.8 μm n/a
Autofocus No Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2, 3, 5, 8n/a
3G BandsWCDMA B1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B48/B66/B71)n/a
LTE category20n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
OnePlus 10 Pro
88.1 dB
Huawei Nova 16 Pro
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced January, 2022 yr June, 2026 yr
Release Date January, 2022 yr June, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 899 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 545
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes, 100 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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