India, Oct. 21 -- The OnePlus 16 has launched in China with a 9,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor and a display that supports up to 185Hz in compatible games. Its India launch and price are still unconfirmed, although a new report claims that Indian and global software variants are being tested.

The OnePlus 16 launched in China on October 12, 2026. The company has confirmed key features, including its high-refresh-rate display, processor and camera hardware. The phone runs ColorOS 17 based on Android 17 in China. An Indian version would likely use OxygenOS, but OnePlus has not confirmed this.

According to a report by Gadgets 360, tipster Abhishek Yadav claimed that OnePlus is testing global and Indian software v...