OnePlus 16 leaked specs hint at one of the sleekest displays yet

OnePlus may be preparing for one of the most ambitious hardware upgrades in its history. A new rumor suggests the next OnePlus 16 It could take display design and refresh rates to new heights, ahead of what we’ve seen from the brand so far.

According to details shared by tipster Digital Chat Station on WeiboOnePlus is testing a screen with a 185Hz refresh rate, contrary to Previous speculation of a possible 240Hz panel. It’s still a significant jump over the 165Hz panel on the current OnePlus 15 and would make the OnePlus 16 one of the smoothest. flagship phones whether the feature survives development.

But the story of the exhibition does not end there. The tipster also claims that the phone could have less than 1mm bezels on all four sides. For context, the OnePlus 15 It already has slim 1.15mm bezels, so the next model could bring an even more immersive front design.

Ultra-thin bezels are now a key battleground for smartphone makers. These typically require advanced display packaging technologies to minimize the dead region around the panel while maintaining structural integrity. The result is a cleaner look without increasing the size of the phone.

As with previous leaks, these specs are said to come from engineering prototypes, not final retail hardware. And that means there’s still time to make changes before launch.

The OnePlus 16 is It is expected to arrive at the end of this year.and if these rumors are true, the phone could stand out not only for its raw performance but also for one of the cleanest displays OnePlus has ever shipped. We should know in the coming months whether these experimental features will be included in the final device.