India, Oct. 11 -- The OnePlus 16 is set to launch in China on October 12, with OnePlus highlighting its gaming performance and 185Hz gaming refresh rate. The upcoming flagship is expected to feature a Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset, a 200MP main camera and a 9,000mAh battery, although some hardware details and India availability still need clarification.

The OnePlus 16 is being positioned as a performance-focused flagship, reflecting OnePlus' emphasis on gaming and high-end hardware. The new flagship is part of OPPO's wider technology ecosystem, although the effect of that integration on the phone's performance and battery life remains to be established.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor is the backbone of ...