iPhone 16 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	iPhone 16 Plus	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.70-inch	6.80-inch
Processor	Apple A18	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Front Camera	12-megapixel	12-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 12-megapixel	200-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel
RAM	8GB	12GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB
OS	iOS 18	Android 14
Resolution	1290x2796 pixels	-
Battery Capacity	-	5000mAh
general
Brand	Apple	Samsung
Model	iPhone 16 Plus	Galaxy S24 Ultra
Release date	September 9, 2024	January 17, 2024
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	160.90 x 77.80 x 7.80	162.30 x 79.00 x 8.60
Weight (g)	199.00	232.00
IP rating	IP68	IP68
Removable battery	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Colours	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine	Titanium Gray, Titanium Black, Titanium Violet
Battery capacity (mAh)	-	5000
Brand Exclusive Features	-	Titanium frame, Corning Gorilla Armor (Rear and Front Panel)
display
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Screen size (inches)	6.70	6.80
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1290x2796 pixels	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	460	-
Resolution Standard	-	QHD+
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass Armor
hardware
Processor	hexa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Apple A18	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM	8GB	12GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Expandable storage	No	No
Expandable storage type	No	-
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	48-megapixel (f/1.6) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2)	200-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 50-megapixel (f/3.4) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	4
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/1.9)	12-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	Ultra Wide-Angle
Rear autofocus	-	Multi Directional PDAF
Rear flash	-	Yes
Front autofocus	-	Dual Pixel PDAF
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	-	Telephoto
Lens Type (Fourth Rear Camera)	-	Telephoto
software
Operating system	iOS 18	Android 14
Skin	-	One UI 6.1
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.30
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	eSIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sensors
3D face recognition	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes