Apple
iPhone 16 Plus vs A3 Pro
Device summary
OPPO
A3 Pro
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Starting price | $899 | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | — |
| Dimensions | 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm | 76.1 mm × 165.8 mm × 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 186 g |
| Front material | Ceramic Shield | — |
| Back material | Color-infused glass | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super Retina XDR OLED | — |
| Resolution | 2796 × 1290 | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | — |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A18 | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | — |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm | — |
| Front cameras | 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 | — |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Charging standard | MagSafe, Qi2 | — |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE | — |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | — |
| USB | USB-C (USB 2) | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
| Satellite | Emergency SOS via satellite | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
Basic information
Release year
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 2024
- A3 Pro
- 2024
Starting price
- iPhone 16 Plus
- $899
- A3 Pro
- —
Display size
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 6.7-inch
- A3 Pro
- —
Dimensions
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm
- A3 Pro
- 76.1 mm × 165.8 mm × 7.7 mm
Weight
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 199 g
- A3 Pro
- 186 g
Front material
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Ceramic Shield
- A3 Pro
- —
Back material
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Color-infused glass
- A3 Pro
- —
Display
Display technology
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Super Retina XDR OLED
- A3 Pro
- —
Resolution
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 2796 × 1290
- A3 Pro
- —
Refresh rate
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 60 Hz
- A3 Pro
- —
Peak brightness
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 2000 nits
- A3 Pro
- —
Protection
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Ceramic Shield
- A3 Pro
- —
Performance
Chipset
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Apple A18
- A3 Pro
- —
RAM
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 8 GB
- A3 Pro
- —
Storage
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- A3 Pro
- —
Expandable storage
- iPhone 16 Plus
- No
- A3 Pro
- —
Cameras
Main camera
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS
- A3 Pro
- —
Ultra-wide camera
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm
- A3 Pro
- —
Front cameras
- iPhone 16 Plus
- TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9
- A3 Pro
- —
Video recording
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, Spatial video up to 4K at 30 fps
- A3 Pro
- —
Battery & charging
Wired charging
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 25 W
- A3 Pro
- —
Wireless charging
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 15 W
- A3 Pro
- —
Charging standard
- iPhone 16 Plus
- MagSafe, Qi2
- A3 Pro
- —
Battery type
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
- A3 Pro
- —
Connectivity
Cellular
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE
- A3 Pro
- —
Wi‑Fi
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be)
- A3 Pro
- —
Bluetooth
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Bluetooth 5.3
- A3 Pro
- —
USB
- iPhone 16 Plus
- USB-C (USB 2)
- A3 Pro
- —
NFC
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Yes
- A3 Pro
- —
eSIM
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Yes
- A3 Pro
- —
Satellite
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Emergency SOS via satellite
- A3 Pro
- —
Build & durability
Frame
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Aluminum
- A3 Pro
- —
Ingress protection
- iPhone 16 Plus
- IP68
- A3 Pro
- —
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
A3 Pro
4.9 mm taller
Weight
A3 Pro
13 g lighter
Width
iPhone 16 Plus
1.7 mm wider · minor difference
Thickness
Very similar thickness
User Experience Summary
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
A3 Pro
Strengths
- 5,100 mAh battery delivers exceptional all-day endurance
- Slim 7.68mm profile despite a large internal battery
- 45W SUPERVOOC charging is fast for the price tier
Compromises
- 720p display resolution looks soft for text and fine detail
- Noticeable motion blur from the LCD panel's response time
- Single functional rear camera lens limits shooting versatility