iQOO 16 vs iQOO U5e comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	iQOO 16	iQOO U5e
key specs
Display	6.85-inch	6.51-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6	MediaTek Dimensity 700
Front Camera	32-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel	13-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	12GB	6GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	8400mAh	5000mAh
OS	Android 17	Android 12
Resolution	1,440x3,168 pixels	720x1600 pixels
general
Brand	iQOO	iQOO
Model	16	U5e
Release date	September 29, 2026	June 21, 2022
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	No	No
Form factor	Touchscreen	-
Body type	Metal	-
Dimensions (mm)	163.75 x 76.90 x 8.30	164.00 x 75.84 x 8.25
Weight (g)	222.50	193.00
IP rating	IP69	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	8400	5000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	100W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Wireless Charging Type	40W	-
Colours	Chasing the Light, Legend, and Racing Track	Dark Black, Silver White
display
Refresh Rate	165 Hz	60 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	HD+
Screen size (inches)	6.85	6.51
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,440x3,168 pixels	720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	21:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	508	269
hardware
Processor	octa-core	2.2GHz octa-core (2x2.2GHz + 6x2GHz)
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6	MediaTek Dimensity 700
RAM	12GB	6GB
Internal storage	256GB	128GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	1024
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.68) + 50-megapixel (f/2.05) + 50-megapixel (f/2.65)	13-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	2
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	32-megapixel (f/2.2)	8-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front autofocus	Yes	-
Front flash	No	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
software
Operating system	Android 17	Android 12
Skin	OriginOS 7	OriginOS Ocean
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	-
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.10
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	2	-
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	-

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