OnePlus N6 vs OnePlus N6x
Verdict
The OnePlus N6 scores higher in 4 of 6 sections (battery, design & durability, camera and display), while the OnePlus N6x leads in connectivity & features; they are even on performance.
The biggest difference is battery: 71 vs 56 points.
Choose the OnePlus N6 for battery and design & durability; choose the OnePlus N6x for connectivity & features.
- N6 leads in 5 fields
- N6x leads in 3 fields
- 27 ties
35 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | N6 | N6x |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 38 | 38 |
| Camera | 10 | 6 |
| Battery | 71 | 56 |
| Display | 53 | 49 |
| Design & durability | 60 | 49 |
| Connectivity & features | 5 | 9 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- N6: 34/100
- N6x: 34/100
- Chipset
- N6: Dimensity 6360 Apex
- N6x: Dimensity 6360 Apex
- RAM (max)
- N6: 6 GB
- N6x: 6 GB
- Storage (max)
- N6: 128 GB
- N6x: 128 GB
- Process node
- N6: 6 nm
- N6x: 6 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- N6: 50 MP(Better)
- N6x: 13 MP
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Ultra-wide camera
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Telephoto camera
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Periscope lens
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Optical zoom
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Video recording
- N6: 1080p
- N6x: 1080p
- Front camera
- N6: 8 MP(Better)
- N6x: 5 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- N6: No
- N6x: No
Battery
- Battery capacity
- N6: 8000 mAh
- N6x: 7000 mAh
- Wired charging
- N6: 45 W(Better)
- N6x: 15 W
- Wireless charging
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Reverse charging
- N6: Yes
- N6x: Yes
- Reverse charging type
- N6: Wired
- N6x: Wired
Display
- Screen size
- N6: 6.8″
- N6x: 6.8″
- Panel type
- N6: LCD
- N6x: LCD
- Refresh rate
- N6: 120 Hz
- N6x: 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- N6: 254 ppi
- N6x: 254 ppi
- Peak brightness
- N6: 1200 nits(Better)
- N6x: 900 nits
- Resolution
- N6: 720x1570
- N6x: 720x1570
Design & durability
- Weight
- N6: 224 g
- N6x: 214 g(Better)
- Thickness
- N6: 8.9 mm
- N6x: 8.7 mm(Better)
- Dust & water resistance
- N6: IP65–IP67(Better)
- N6x: IP5x (splash resistant)
- Back material
- N6: Plastic
- N6x: Plastic
- Frame material
- N6: Plastic
- N6x: Plastic
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- USB speed
- N6: USB 2.0
- N6x: USB 2.0
- USB port
- N6: USB-C 2.0
- N6x: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- NFC
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- eSIM
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Satellite connectivity
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Stereo speakers
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- N6: No
- N6x: Yes(Better)
- Fingerprint reader
- N6: None
- N6x: None
- 3D face unlock
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- Infrared blaster
- N6: No
- N6x: No
- microSD slot
- N6: Yes
- N6x: Yes
- Card slot
- N6: microSD (shared SIM slot)
- N6x: microSD
General
- Operating system
- N6: Android 16
- N6x: Android 16
- OS updates (major versions)
- N6: 2
- N6x: Unknown
- Launch price
- N6: ₹ 24,999
- N6x: ₹ 20,999
- Year
- N6: 2026
- N6x: 2026
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| — | N6 | N6x |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE | LTE |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2026, June 30 | 2026, July 31 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, July 04 | Available. Released 2026, August 04 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 166.5 x 78.2 x 8.9 mm (6.56 x 3.08 x 0.35 in) | 166.4 x 78.1 x 8.7 mm (6.55 x 3.07 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 224 g (7.90 oz) | 214 g (7.55 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 975 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM) | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 700 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.8 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~87.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) | 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 16, OxygenOS 16, up to 2 major OS updates | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6360 Apex (6 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 6360 Apex (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC |
| Internal | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
| Single | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Features | Panorama | Panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| NFC | No | No |
| Radio | Unspecified | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Unspecified | Unspecified |
| Battery | ||
| Type | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, 50% in 47 min 5W reverse wired Bypass charging | 15W wired 5W reverse wired Bypass charging |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Fresh Mint, Midnight Green | Burgundy Red, Ice Blue |
| Price | ₹ 24,999 | ₹ 20,999 |
| SAR | – | 1.11 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body) |