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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
Samsung Galaxy M17

Samsung Galaxy M17
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Exynos 1330
5 nm
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5000 mAh
25W
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6.7"
1080 x 2340 pixels
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50 MP
1080p@30fps
- Specs
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
8GB 256GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
6GB 128GB
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/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS, Up to 10x Digital Zoom
5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
2 MP
f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.75µm
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
gyro-EIS
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
26 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79
13 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n6, n7, n8, n26, n28, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
In this performance comparison, the Apple iPhone 16 with its Apple A18 (3nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy M17 with the Exynos 1330 (5nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Apple iPhone 16 offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Samsung Galaxy M17 provides 6 years. For security updates, Apple iPhone 16 offers 7 years of support compared to Samsung Galaxy M17's 6 years.
Both Apple iPhone 16 and Samsung Galaxy M17 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Samsung Galaxy M17 offers a higher 90 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Apple iPhone 16 also boasts a brighter screen with 2000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Apple iPhone 16 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
Samsung Galaxy M17 features a larger 5000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Apple iPhone 16 also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy M17. Apple iPhone 16 supports wireless charging at 25W, while Samsung Galaxy M17 does not support wireless charging.
Apple iPhone 16 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.
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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.