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Apple iPhone 16e

Apple iPhone 16e
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A18
3 nm
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4005 mAh
20W
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6.1"
1170 x 2532 pixels
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48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
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Specs
Samsung Galaxy A17

Samsung Galaxy A17
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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, gyro-EIS
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Specs
2x4.04 GHz
4x2.20 GHz
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
8GB 256GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS
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
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
23 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, 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 16e with its Apple A18 (3nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy A17 with the Exynos 1330 (5nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Apple iPhone 16e offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Samsung Galaxy A17 provides 6 years. For security updates, Apple iPhone 16e offers 7 years of support compared to Samsung Galaxy A17's 6 years.
Both Apple iPhone 16e and Samsung Galaxy A17 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Samsung Galaxy A17 offers a higher 90 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Apple iPhone 16e also boasts a brighter screen with 1200 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Apple iPhone 16e offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
Samsung Galaxy A17 features a larger 5000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Samsung Galaxy A17 also supports faster wired charging at 25W, compared to 20W on Apple iPhone 16e. Apple iPhone 16e supports wireless charging at 7.5W, while Samsung Galaxy A17 does not support wireless charging.
Apple iPhone 16e offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.
- Apple iPhone 16e – Check price here
- Samsung Galaxy A17 – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.