Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Realme 9 5g Se

Key Specs

Battery
-	5000 mAh
Display
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
Front Camera
12 MP	16 MP
Processor
Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
RAM
8 GB	6 GB
Rear Camera
48 MP + 12 MP	48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity
-	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Dart, 30W: 50 % in 25 minutes
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	-

Design

Build Material
Frame: Aluminium Back: Color-infused Glass	-
Colours
Black, Pink, White, Teal, Ultramarine	Starry Glow, Azure Glow
Height
160.9 mm	164.4 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	-
Thickness
7.80 mm	8.5 mm
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68	-
Weight
199 grams	199 grams Below
Width
77.8 mm	75.8 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
-	600 nits
Display Type
Super Retina XDR	IPS LCD
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes	-
Peak Brightness
2000 nits	-
Pixel Density
460 ppi	400 ppi
Refresh Rate
60 Hz	144 Hz
Resolution
1290x2796 px (FHD+)	1080x2412 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Yes	-
Screen Size
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
87.84 %	84.39 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
-	90.8 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Camera Features
-	Fixed Focus
Camera Setup
Single	Single
Flash
Yes, Retina Flash	Yes, Screen flash
Resolution
12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size)	16 MP f/2.1, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(3" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	Exmor RS
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 120 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

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General

Brand
Apple	realme
Custom UI
-	Realme UI
Launch Date
September 09, 2024	March 10, 2022 (Official)
Operating System
iOS v18	Android v11

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Dual	Triple
Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
8000 x 6000 Pixels	8000 x 6000 Pixels
OIS
Yes	-
Resolution
48 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 0.7µm pixel size)	48 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(25.4 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(21.8 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(21.8 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	S5KGM1, ISOCELL Plus
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Macro Mode	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Macro Video Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording	Dual Video Recording Bokeh portrait video

Multimedia

Audio Features
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus	-
Audio Jack
USB Type-C	3.5 mm
FM Radio
No	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers
Yes	-

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.2
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	No
Network Support
5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
-	Head: 1.159 W/kg, Body: 1.028 W/kg
SIM 1
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N28 TDD N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Hexa Core (Dual core + Quad core)	Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670)
Chipset
Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Fabrication
3 nm	6 nm
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Adreno 642L
RAM type
-	LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
No	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	Side
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	Yes, Up to 1 TB
Internal Memory
128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
NVMe	UFS 2.2
USB OTG
-	Yes
User Available Storage
-	Up to 106 GB