Vivo iQOO 16
- Screen: 6.85" AMOLED - 1440 x 3168
- SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
- Camera: 3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)
- Battery: 8400 mAh
- OS: Android 17
- Weight: 222.5 grams (7.85 oz)
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Vivo iQOO 16Display
| Type | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.85 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.8:9 |
| PPI | 508 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 2800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 10000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 3300 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.6% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Design and build
| Height | 163.75 mm (6.45 inches) |
| Width | 76.9 mm (3.03 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 222.5 g (7.85 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | White, Silver, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| Max clock | 5010 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 3 + 3) |
| Architecture | - 3 cores at 3.74 GHz: - 3 cores at 4.03 GHz: - 2 cores at 5.01 GHz: |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 2 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 850 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1450 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~4454.4 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
| Compute Score (GPU) | 30624 |
| Single-core score | 3764 |
| Multi-core score | 11619 |
| CPU | 1512400 |
| GPU | 2045600 |
| Memory | 738900 |
| UX | 1201820 |
| Total score | 5498720 |
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Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 17 |
| ROM | OriginOS 7 |
| OS updates | 5 years |
| Security updates | 7 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 8400 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (40 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 107° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV50Q |
| Sensor size | 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.7 |
| Focal length | 85 mm |
| Sensor | Sony LYT-600 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.1 |
| Focal length | 15 mm |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC50D1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.0" (≈ 0.5 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC32E1 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron |
| Autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | 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 |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz |
| 3G network | WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 |
| 4G network | LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28A/B28B/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66 |
| 5G support | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
Other
| Category | Flagship |
| Announced | September 2026 |
| Release date | September 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $999 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W |
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