Apple iPhone 16 vs Google Pixel 5

Key Specs

Battery
3561 mAh	4080 mAh
Display
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
Front Camera
12 MP	8 MP
Processor
Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
RAM & Storage
8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB 8 GB RAM + 512 GB	-
Rear Camera
48 MP + 12 MP	12.2 MP + 16 MP

Battery

Capacity
3561 mAh	4080 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Fast, 18W
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus
Camera Features
-	Fixed Focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	4000 x 3000 Pixels
OIS
-	Yes
Resolution
-	8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material
Back: Color-infused Glass	Back: Aluminium
Colours
Black, Pink, White, Teal, Ultramarine	Black, Sorta Sage
Height
147.6 mm	144.7 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
7.80 mm	8 mm
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Weight
170 grams	151 grams
Width
71.6 mm	70.4 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	19.5:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	-
Bezelless Display
-	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Type
Super Retina XDR	OLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes	Yes
Peak Brightness
2000 nits	-
Pixel Density
461 ppi	430 ppi
Refresh Rate
60 Hz	90 Hz
Resolution
1179x2556 px (FHD+)	-
Screen Protection
Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass v6
Screen Size
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
86.24 %	86.56 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

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Front Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Camera Setup
Single	-
Flash
Yes, Retina Flash	-
Resolution
12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size)	-
Video Recording
4k @ 60 FPS Full HD @ 120 FPS	-

General

Brand
Apple	Google
Launch Date
September 13, 2024 (Official)	January 13, 2021 (Official)
Operating System
iOS v18	Android v11
Software Support
5 Years OS / 5 Years Security (estimated from the launch date)	-

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus	-
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Dual	-
Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
8000 x 6000 Pixels	-
OIS
Yes	-
Resolution
48 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1/1.56" 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)	-
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Macro Mode	-
Video Recording
4k @ 60 FPS Full HD @ 240 FPS	-
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Macro Video Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording	-

Multimedia

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

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.0
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G, 4G, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 / N66 TDD N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 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) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 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: eSIM
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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Hexa Core (4.04 GHz, Dual core + 2.2 GHz, Quad core)	Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 + 2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 475)
Chipset
Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Fabrication
3 nm	7 nm
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Adreno 620
RAM type
LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Ram
-	8 GB

Sensors

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

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	No
Internal Memory
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
NVMe	UFS 2.1