Samsung
Device summary
Apple
iPhone 16 Plus
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | $899 |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 77.4 mm × 167.4 mm × 7.6 mm | 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 199 g |
| Front material | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Back material | Glass fiber reinforced polymer | Color-infused glass |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | PLS LCD | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 1600 × 720 | 2796 × 1290 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2000 nits |
| Protection | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Apple A18 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2.2 GHz, 2.0 GHz) | 6-core CPU |
| RAM | 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 | Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm |
| Depth camera | Depth · 2 MP · ƒ/2.4 | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 8 MP · ƒ/2.0 | TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9 |
| Video recording | — | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, Spatial video up to 4K at 30 fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Charging standard | 25W Fast Charging | MagSafe, Qi2 |
| Battery type | — | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | — |
| Rated capacity | 4855 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | LTE | 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB | USB‑C 2.0 | USB-C (USB 2) |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Satellite | — | Emergency SOS via satellite |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame | — | Aluminum |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | $899 |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 77.4 mm × 167.4 mm × 7.6 mm | 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 199 g |
| Front material | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Back material | Glass fiber reinforced polymer | Color-infused glass |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | PLS LCD | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 1600 × 720 | 2796 × 1290 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2000 nits |
| Protection | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Apple A18 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2.2 GHz, 2.0 GHz) | 6-core CPU |
| RAM | 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 | Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm |
| Depth camera | Depth · 2 MP · ƒ/2.4 | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 8 MP · ƒ/2.0 | TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9 |
| Video recording | — | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, Spatial video up to 4K at 30 fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Charging standard | 25W Fast Charging | MagSafe, Qi2 |
| Battery type | — | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | — |
| Rated capacity | 4855 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | LTE | 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB | USB‑C 2.0 | USB-C (USB 2) |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Satellite | — | Emergency SOS via satellite |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame | — | Aluminum |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Galaxy A07
6.5 mm taller
Weight
Galaxy A07
15 g lighter
Thickness
Galaxy A07
0.2 mm thinner · minor difference
Width
Very similar width
Galaxy A07 vs iPhone 16 Plus Size Comparison
User Experience Summary
Galaxy A07
Strengths
- Helio G99 chipset is a meaningful upgrade over the Helio G85 in the A05/A06 generation
- 90Hz LCD scrolling feels modern despite HD+ resolution
- Long software update pledge and microSD expansion at ultra-budget pricing
Compromises
- PLS LCD panel at HD+ resolution instead of AMOLED
- Mono speaker and 25W charging feel dated for the category
- No 5G connectivity limits long-term network relevance
iPhone 16 Plus
Strengths
- Standout battery endurance for standard iPhones
- Large 6.7-inch display for media and readability
- Lighter than Pro Max at similar screen size
Compromises
- 60Hz display and no Always-On at nearby Pro pricing
- Poor pocket fit and two-handed handling for many users
- No telephoto lens; value debate versus iPhone 16 Pro