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Apple iPhone 16

Apple iPhone 16
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A18
3 nm
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3561 mAh
45W
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6.1"
1179 x 2556 pixels
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48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
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Specs
OnePlus 12

OnePlus 12
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
4 nm
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5400 mAh
100W
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6.82"
1440x3168 pixels
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50 MP
8K@24fps
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Specs
1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
8GB 256GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
64 MP
f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
48 MP
f/2.2, 14mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240/480fps
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N77, N78
In this performance comparison, the Apple iPhone 16 with its Apple A18 (3nm) performs better than the OnePlus 12 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Apple iPhone 16 offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas OnePlus 12 provides 4 years. For security updates, Apple iPhone 16 offers 7 years of support compared to OnePlus 12's 5 years.
Both Apple iPhone 16 and OnePlus 12 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, OnePlus 12 offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. OnePlus 12 also boasts a brighter screen with 4500 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, OnePlus 12 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
OnePlus 12 features a larger 5400 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. OnePlus 12 also supports faster wired charging at 100W, compared to 45W on Apple iPhone 16. OnePlus 12 supports faster wireless charging at 50W, compared to 25W on Apple iPhone 16.
Apple iPhone 16 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.
- Apple iPhone 16 – Check price here
- OnePlus 12 – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.