Apple iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 5g 512gb

Key Specs

Battery
3561 mAh	4000 mAh
Display
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
Front Camera
12 MP	12 MP
Processor
Apple A18	Samsung Exynos 2400
RAM & Storage
8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB 8 GB RAM + 512 GB	-
RAM
-	8 GB
Rear Camera
48 MP + 12 MP	50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP

Battery

Capacity
3561 mAh	4000 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-ion	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	Yes

Design

Build Material
Back: Color-infused Glass	Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours
Black, Pink, White, Teal, Ultramarine	Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Onyx Black, Jade Green, Sapphire Blue
Height
147.6 mm	147 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
7.80 mm	7.6 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	167 grams
Width
71.6 mm	70.6 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	19.5:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Type
Super Retina XDR	Dynamic AMOLED 2x
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes	Yes, HDR 10+
Peak Brightness
2000 nits	-
Pixel Density
461 ppi	416 ppi
Refresh Rate
60 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
1179x2556 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2
Screen Size
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
86.24 %	90.73 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Yes	Yes, Dual Pixel PD autofocus
Camera Setup
Single	Single
Flash
Yes, Retina Flash	-
Resolution
12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size)	12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)
Video Recording
4k @ 60 FPS Full HD @ 120 FPS	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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General

Brand
Apple	Samsung
Custom UI
-	Samsung One UI
Launch Date
September 13, 2024 (Official)	January 18, 2024 (Official)
Operating System
iOS v18	Android v14
Software Support
5 Years OS / 5 Years Security (estimated from the launch date)	-

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus	Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	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	8150 x 6150 Pixels
OIS
Yes	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)	50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(67 mm focal length, 3.9" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	S5KGN5, ISO-CELL
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
4k @ 60 FPS Full HD @ 240 FPS	7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Macro Video Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording	Dual Video Recording Slo-motion Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording

Multimedia

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

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.3
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 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) 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) 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	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) 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) 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 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	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)	Deca Core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)
Chipset
Apple A18	Samsung Exynos 2400
Fabrication
3 nm	4 nm
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Xclipse 940
RAM type
LPDDR5	LPDDR5X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
No	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
-	Ultrasonic
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	512 GB
Storage Type
NVMe	UFS 4.0
USB OTG
-	Yes
User Available Storage
-	Up to 484 GB