Apple iPhone 16 vs iQOO 15

Compare Apple iPhone 16 and iQOO 15 to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Apple iPhone 16 is priced from ₹68,990, while iQOO 15 is available at ₹69,999 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 vs iQOO 15 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Apple iPhone 16	iQOO 15
Price	₹68,990	₹69,999
Processor	Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display	6.1", FHD+ AMOLED, 60Hz	6.85", 2K AMOLED, 144Hz
Rear Camera	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 50MP (Telephoto), 32MP (Front)
Battery	3561mAh, 30Watt	7000mAh, 100Watt, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage	8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (NvMe)	12GB (LPDDR5X Ultra Pro), 256GB (UFS 4.1)

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Apple iPhone 16

₹68,990

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Was ₹62,900 23 day(s) ago

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iQOO 15

₹69,999

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Was ₹67,099 2 month(s) ago

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Apple iPhone 16

₹68,990

iQOO 15

₹69,999

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iQOO 15100

Apple iPhone 1642

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Apple iPhone 16100

iQOO 1591

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iQOO 15100

Apple iPhone 1671

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iQOO 15100

Apple iPhone 1633

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iQOO 15100

Apple iPhone 1699

Key Specifications

Processor	Apple A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display	6.1", FHD+ AMOLED, 60Hz	6.85", 2K AMOLED, 144Hz
Camera	48MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 50MP (Telephoto), 32MP (Front)
Battery	3561mAh, 30Watt	7000mAh, 100Watt, Charger in the box
RAM	8GB (LPDDR5X)	12GB (LPDDR5X Ultra Pro)
Storage	128GB (NvMe)	256GB (UFS 4.1)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, 100W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Case
Colors	Ultramarine, Teal, Pink, White, Black	Alpha, Legend, Apex
Launch	September 09, 2024	November 26, 2025
Stores	Apple, Flipkart, Amazon, Croma, Reliance Digital	IQOO, Amazon, Flipkart
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹79,990	₹72,999

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Display

🏆 Winner: iQOO 15

Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	60Hz	144Hz
LTPS Support	Yes	-
Playback Quality	Dolby Vision	Dolby Vision
Display Engine	Super Retina XDR	M14
Touch Sampling Rate	120Hz	360Hz
Display Size	6.1 inches	6.85 inches
Area	91.7cm²	114cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Curved Display
Screen to Body Ratio	86.4	94.37
Resolution Width	1179 pixels	1440 pixels
Resolution Height	2556 pixels	3168 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.8:9
Pixel Density	460ppi	508ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	10-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	118%
Display Resolution	FHD+	2K
Typical Brightness	1000 nits	1000 nits
High Brightness	1600 nits	2600 nits
Peak Brightness	2000 nits	6000 nits
Eye Protection	PWM Dimming	TUV Rheinland certification
Contrast Ratio	2,000,000:1	8,000,000:1
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
LTPO Support	-	Yes
Anti Reflection Coating	-	Yes
Colour Depth	-	1.07 Billion Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: iQOO 15

Height	147.6mm	163.65mm
Width	71.6mm	76.8mm
Thickness	7.8mm	8.14mm
Weight	170 grams	216.2 grams
Screen Material	Ceramic Shield Glass	Schott Xensation Glass
Display Protection	Ceramic Shield	Schott Xensation α
Back Material	Colour-infused Glass	Glass
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Metal Frame
Build Quality	Ceramic Shield Glass	Schott Xensation Alpha
Ports	USB Type-C 2.0	OTG, USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
Additional Features	Display Port	USB Type-C (bottom)
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	Dolby Atmos	Snapdragon Sound

Processor

🏆 Winner: iQOO 15

Chipset Manufacturer	Apple	Qualcomm
Chipset	A18	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Fabrication Size	3nm	3nm
Number of Cores	Hexa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz	4.6GHz2+3.62GHz6
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 840
Co-Processor	-	Q3 Gaming Chip
Cooling System	-	8K VC Ice Dome Cooling System

Gaming Benchmarks

BGMI Super Smooth + Ultra Extreme	-	119.3 FPS 37.2 °C (Temp)
COD Mobile Medium + Ultra	-	120.1 FPS 37.2 °C (Temp)
Genshin Impact Highest + 60FPS (Android)	-	60.1 FPS 40.1 °C (Temp)
Wuthering Waves Balanced + High	-	59.2 FPS 42.2 °C (Temp)

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	1605038	3729088
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	3466	3588
Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core	-	10207

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	48MP	50MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.88
Main Camera #1 Focal Length	26mm	23mm
Main Camera #1 Pixel Size	1µm	1µm
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor	Sony IMX900	Sony IMX921
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS	-
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	12MP	50MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.0
Main Camera #2 Focal Length	13mm	15mm
Pixel Size	0.7µm	0.64µm
Main Camera #2 Field of View	120	150
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor	Sony IMX600	-
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/2.55"	1/2.76"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF	-
Features	Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR	Documents Mode, HDR, Nightscape, panorama, Portrait mode, Professional Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse
Camera Stabilization	Sensor Shift OIS	OIS
Raw Photo Support	Yes	-
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR recording	SDR recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	Yes
Slow Motion Recording	240 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	PDAF
Dedicated Imaging Chip	No Chip	-
Zoom Capability	2-10X	10-20X
Lens Enhancements	No enhancement	-
Optical Zoom Support	4X	3X
Video Features	Cinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, RAW, Stereo Sound Recording	gyro-EIS
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@24fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@30fps
Log Video Recording Support	Yes	-
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	-	50MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	-	f/2.65
Main Camera #3 Focal Length	-	70mm
Main Camera #3 Pixel Size	-	0.8µm
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	-	Telephoto
Main Camera #3 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX882
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	-	1/1.95"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features	-	3x Optical Zoom

Operating System

OS Name	iOS	Android
OS Version	18	16
OS Skin	iOS	Origin OS
Inbuilt AI	Apple Intelligence	-
Gaming Mode	Yes	Yes
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	Yes
OS Updates	7 year(s)	5 year(s)
Security Updates	7 year(s)	7 year(s)
AI Features	Apple Intelligence	AI Call Summary, AI Camera, AI Captions, AI Creation, AI Frame Stabilization, AI Game Assist, AI Network, AI Photo Enhance, AI Portrait, AI Scene recognition, Circle to Search
Desktop Mode	-	Yes
AI Frame Interpolation	-	Yes

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 16

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	12MP	32MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.9	f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	23mm	21mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	1µm	-
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor	Sony IMX700	Samsung GD2
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/3"	-
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	PDAF	-
Features	Auto Focus	120fps Slo-mo, Face Detection, Face unlock, Fixed Focus, HDR Photos, Night mode, Panoramic, Portrait Mode, Time Lapse
Auto Focus Type	PDAF	Fixed Focus
Video Features	1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EIS	1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps
Video Recording	4k@60fps	1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	SDR recording
Front Camera #1 Field of View	-	90

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Battery

🏆 Winner: iQOO 15

Battery Capacity	3561mAh	7000mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Silicon Carbon
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wired Charging Support	Yes	-
Charging Speed Wired	30W	100W
Charging Speed Wireless	25W	40W
Charging Standards Supported	MAGSAFE, PD2.0, Qi2	PD, PPS
Charging Speed Reverse Wired	4.5W	-
Bypass Charging Support	-	Yes

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)	-	30 min (0 to 100%)

Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)	Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, UMTS	5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100	WCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
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	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28A, 28B, 66, 71, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48
5G Bands	SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79	SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 26, 28A, 28B, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: iQOO 15

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version	5.3	6
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, LE	AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, SBC
GPS	BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS	Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GNSS, GPS, Navic, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
Haptic Feedback	Taptic Engine	Dual-Axis Vibration Motor
Facial Recognition	3D Face Recognition	2D Face Recognition
Fingerprint Scanner	-	Ultrasonic (under display)