OnePlus 16 makes Geekbench 7 debut, fails to keep up with iPhone 18 Pro Max and A20 Pro

The upcoming OnePlus 16 has appeared on Geekbench 7, showcasing strong performance from the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset. However, it still trails behind Apple's A20 Pro in single-core benchmarks.
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ⓘ OnePlus The OnePlus 15. The OnePlus 16 will likely be released before the end of the year. Before that, however, the OnePlus flagship phone has now been spotted on the latest version of Geekbench, registering impressive CPU performance numbers thanks to its Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. Ricci Rox , Published 09/19/2026 Android ARM Benchmark Smartphone 4 Reviews exclude selected types exclude selected tags While OnePlus has pulled out of the global market, it's business as usual in China, with the OnePlus 16 expected to debut later this year. Details of the flagship phone have leaked extensively of recent, and it has now also made a trip to Geekbench.
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