Apple iPhone 16 |
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G |
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Apple iPhone 16 |
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G |
| Apple iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy S21 5G |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Sep, 2024 | Jan, 2021 |
| Status | |
| Available | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| IOS 18 | Android 11 |
| UI | |
| NA | One UI 3.1 |
| Dimensions | |
| 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in) | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 170 g | 169 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Color Options | |
| Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine | Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| Super Retina XDR OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Size | |
| 6.1 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.2 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| Full HD (FHD) - 1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density) | Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | |
| HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) | 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) Always-on display |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion, 3561 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Ion ,4000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Power Delivery 2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless charging 25W (MagSafe), Wireless 15W (China) Wireless charging 15W (Qi2) Reverse charging 4.5W |
Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Hexa-core | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China |
| Chipset | |
| Apple A18 (3 nm) | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Global Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) - USA/China |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Mali-G78 MP14 - Global Adreno 660 - USA/China |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB Built-in |
| Memory Card | |
| No | No |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| Dual 48 MP, 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 |
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| Features | |
|
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Front | |
| 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF Dual video call, Auto-HDR Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Features | |
|
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
NA |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Single Nano-SIM and eSIM - Global Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Data | |
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | |
|
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Bands | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... |
| 5G Bands | |
|
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3287 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3081 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3286 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3288 |
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN (WIFI) | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go |
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite |
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
| Extra | |
| Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | FM radio (Snapdragon model only) |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 1,053 | USD $888 |
| Resale Value | |
| Extreme | Very High |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 6 Point(s) | 7 Point(s) |
| Save Comparison | |