Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

Compare Apple iPhone 16 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Apple iPhone 16 Plus is priced from ₹77,490, while Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is available at ₹76,999 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Apple iPhone 16 Plus	Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Price	₹77,490	₹76,999
Processor	Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 for Galaxy
Display	6.7", FHD+ OLED, 60Hz	6.8", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	108MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Periscope), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 40MP (Front)
Battery	4674mAh, 30Watt	5000mAh, 45Watt
RAM/Storage	8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (NvMe)	12GB (LPDDR5), 256GB (UFS 3.1)

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus

₹77,490

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

₹76,999

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus

₹77,490

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

₹76,999

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus100

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Key Specifications

Processor	Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 for Galaxy
Display	6.7", FHD+ OLED, 60Hz	6.8", QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	108MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Periscope), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 40MP (Front)
Battery	4674mAh, 30Watt	5000mAh, 45Watt
RAM	8GB (LPDDR5X)	12GB (LPDDR5)
Storage	128GB (NvMe)	256GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, Type-C Cable, S-Pen, SIM Ejector Tool
Colors	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine	Burgundy, Phantom Black, Phantom White, Green
Launch	September 09, 2024	February 09, 2022
Stores	Amazon, Flipkart, Apple, Vijay Sales, Croma, Reliance Digital	Flipkart, Amazon
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹79,900	₹1,09,999

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Display

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

Display Type	OLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	60Hz	120Hz
Playback Quality	Dolby Vision	HDR10+
Display Engine	Super Retina XDR	Dynamic 2X
Display Size	6.7 inches	6.8 inches
Area	110.2cm²	114.7cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Curved Display
Screen to Body Ratio	88	90.2
Resolution Width	1290 pixels	1440 pixels
Resolution Height	2796 pixels	3088 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.3:9
Pixel Density	460ppi	500ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	8-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	QHD+
Typical Brightness	1000 nits	-
High Brightness	1600 nits	1750 nits
Peak Brightness	2000 nits	1750 nits
Eye Protection	Blue Light Filters	-
Contrast Ratio	2,000,000:1	-
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	-
LTPO Support	-	Yes

Body

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

Height	160.9mm	163.3mm
Width	77.8mm	77.9mm
Thickness	7.8mm	8.9mm
Weight	199 grams	228 grams
Screen Material	Glass	Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display Protection	Ceramic Shield	Gorilla Glass Victus+
Back Material	Glass	Gorilla Glass Victus+
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Aluminium Frame
Build Quality	Ceramic Shield Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Ports	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2
Additional Features	Display Port 1.2	Display Port 1.2, OTG
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	Dolby Atmos	No Tuning

Processor

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Chipset Manufacturer	Apple	Qualcomm
Chipset	A18	Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 for Galaxy
Fabrication Size	3nm	4nm
Number of Cores	Hexa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz	3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)	Adreno 730

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	1605038	1361686
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	3466	1767

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	48MP	108MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.56"	1/1.33"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS	OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	12MP	10MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.2	f/4.9
Main Camera #2 Field of View	120	-
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Periscope
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF	10x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF
Features	Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus	LED flash, Optical Zoom, Scene Mode
Camera Stabilization	Sensor Shift OIS	OIS
Raw Photo Support	Yes	-
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR recording	HDR 10+ recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	Yes
Slow Motion Recording	240 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	PDAF	PDAF
Max Zoom Supported	2-10X	2-10X
Lens Enhancements	No enhancement	No enhancement
Optical Zoom Support	4X	3X
Video Features	Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, Stereo Sound Recording	gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording
Video Recording	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@25fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@25fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@960fps, 8K@24fps
Log Video Recording Support	Yes	-
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	-	1/3.52"
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	-	10MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	-	f/2.4
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	-	Telephoto
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	-	1/3.52"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features	-	3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #4 Megapixel	-	12MP
Main Camera #4 Aperture	-	f/2.2
Main Camera #4 Field of View	-	120
Main Camera #4 Lens Type	-	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #4 Sensor Size	-	1/2.55"
Main Camera #4 Camera Features	-	Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady Video

Operating System

OS Name	iOS	Android
OS Version	18	12
OS Skin	iOS	One UI
Inbuilt AI	Apple Intelligence	-
Gaming Mode	Yes	-
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	-
OS Updates	7 year(s)	4 year(s)
Security Updates	7 year(s)	5 year(s)
AI Features	Apple Intelligence	-

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	12MP	40MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.9	f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	23mm	26mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.8µm	0.7µm
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	PDAF	PDAF
Features	Fixed Focus	Auto-HDR, Dual Video, HdR, PDAF
Auto Focus Type	Fixed Focus	PDAF
Video Features	1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 3D (spatial) Audio, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS, HDR, Stereo Sound Recording	1080p@30fps, 4k@30fps
Video Recording	4k@60fps	1080@30fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	Dolby Vision Recording	SDR recording

Battery

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

Battery Capacity	4674mAh	5000mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wired Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Charging Speed Wired	30W	45W
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	15W
Charging Standards Supported	PD2.0	PD3.0, Qi
Charging Speed Reverse Wired	4.5W	-
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	-	Yes
Charging Speed Reverse Wireless	-	4.5W

Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2x nano-SIM and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS	5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 800, 850, 900
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100	850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands	SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be	Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 7	WiFi 6e
Bluetooth Version	5.3	5.2
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LE, LHDC	A2DP, LE
GPS	BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS	BDS, GPS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support	Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Fingerprint Scanner	-	Ultrasonic (under display)
Stylus Support	-	Yes