Apple iPhone 17 Air
$899
Apple iPhone 17 Air vs OnePlus 16
OnePlus 16
$844
| iPhone 17 Air | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 899 | USD 844 |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 9000 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 25 | 100 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (SM8975) |
| Display | 6.1" • LTPO OLED • 120Hz | 6.78" • LTPO flexible OLED • 185Hz |
| Main Camera | 48MP | 200MP |
| Front Camera | 12MP | 50MP |
| OS | iOS iOS 26 | Android 17 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 55 cheaper
16USD 844
vsiPhone 17 AirUSD 899
RAM
4 GB more RAM
1612 GB RAM
vsiPhone 17 Air8 GB RAM
Storage
2× more storage
16256 GB
vsiPhone 17 Air128 GB
Battery
114% larger battery
169,000 mAh
vsiPhone 17 Air4,200 mAh
Charging
75 W faster wired charging
16100 W wired
vsiPhone 17 Air25 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
iPhone 17 AirApple A18
vs16Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (SM8975)
Display
Larger185Hz
166.78″ · 185Hz
vsiPhone 17 Air6.1″ · 120Hz
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
More hardwareOnePlus 16
Much lower purchase priceUSD 844
More RAM and storage12 GB RAM · 256 GB
Larger battery9,000 mAh
Faster wired charging100 W wired
What CompareTab says about Apple iPhone 17 Air vs OnePlus 16
OnePlus 16 offers more RAM, storage, battery capacity and a smoother display than iPhone 17 Air, with 12 GB of RAM versus 8 GB, 256 GB of storage versus 128 GB, a 9000 mAh battery versus 4200 mAh, and a 185 Hz display instead of 120 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (200 MP versus 48 MP), a higher-resolution front camera (50 MP versus 12 MP), a telephoto rear camera, and 100W charging. Apple iPhone 17 Air, however, is lighter at 180 g versus 220 g and thinner at 7.6 mm versus 8.55 mm. The choice comes down to 16’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus iPhone 17 Air’s lighter, thinner build.
