OnePlus N6x vs N6 Lite

57 out of 100
OnePlus N6x
VS
53 out of 100
OnePlus N6 Lite

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.8-inch OnePlus N6x (with MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex) that was released on July 31, 2026, against the OnePlus N6 Lite, which is powered by Unisoc T7250 and came out 2 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory
4 / 64 GB

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus N6x
  • 41% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (575K versus 409K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 6360 Apex
  • 79% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 780 and 435 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 1080p

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus N6x and N6 Lite crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 64 GB
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4 / 64 GB

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.8 inches 6.75 inches
Resolution 720 x 1570 pixels 720 x 1570 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 254 ppi 256 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 900 nits 900 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 87.3% 84.5%

Design and build

Height 166.38 mm (6.55 inches) 166.48 mm (6.55 inches)
Width 78.13 mm (3.08 inches) 78.23 mm (3.08 inches)
Thickness 8.65 mm (0.34 inches) 8.95 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 214 g (7.55 oz) 215 g (7.58 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP64
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Blue, Red Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
87.3%
84.5%

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus N6x and OnePlus N6 Lite
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex Unisoc T7250
Max clock 2400 MHz 1800 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A75
L3 cache 2 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes No
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G57 MP1
GPU shading units 64 32
GPU clock 1072 MHz 850 MHz
FLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS ~54.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus N6x and OnePlus N6 Lite
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
780
435
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1983
1380
Compute Score (GPU)
OnePlus N6x +106%
1465
712
Compute Score (GPU) 1465 712
Single-core score 780 435
Multi-core score 1983 1380
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
575921
409654
CPU 223757 141079
GPU 45755 20275
Memory 139658 142962
UX 166751 105338
Total score 575921 409654
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz -
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 64 GB
Storage type - UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM OxygenOS 16 OxygenOS 16

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 7000 mAh
Max charge power 15 W 15 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor - OmniVision OV13B10
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 5 megapixels 5 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 720p at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Mid-range Flagship
Announced July 2026 September 2026
Release date August 2026 September 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $199 -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 45 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the OnePlus N6x. It has a better display, camera, performance, gaming, and design.

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