Apple iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S25

74

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 16

₹72,400

Was ₹71,900 2 month(s) ago

80

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy S25

₹80,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Display6.1", Full HD+ Super Retina XDR OLED, 60 Hz6.2", FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+12MP/12MP50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP
Battery3561 mAh4000 mAh
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery and SoftwarePerformance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsUltramarine, Teal, Pink, White, BlackIcy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold
LaunchSeptember 09, 2024January 22, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 20, 2024February 07, 2025
Launch Price₹79,990₹80,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25

TypeFull HD+ Super Retina XDR OLEDFHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionHDR10+
Size6.1 inches6.2 inches
Resolution Width1179 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2256 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch460 ppi416 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness2000 nits2600 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25

Weight170 grams162 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldGorilla Glass Victus 2
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
IP ratingIP68 (dust and water resistant)IP68/69 (dust and water resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityGorilla Glass Victus 2

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Chipset BrandAppleQualcomm
Chipset NameA18Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
CPUHexa-coreOcta-core
GPUApple GPUAdreno 830
Software NameiOSAndroid
Software SkiniOSOne UI 7.0
OS Updates(Years)57

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP10 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
FeaturesHDR, Panorama, Dual LED Dual Tone FlashLED Flash, Auto-HDR, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps), Stereo Sound Recording, RAW8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Face Unlock, HDR, Night ModeHDR, HDR10+, Face Unlock
Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Capacity3561 mAh4000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonSilicon Carbon
Charging Speed45 w25 w
Wireless ChargingYesYes

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeUFS 4.1
RAM8 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (2 nano-SIM and e-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G, CDMA, EVDOGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDouGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo

Features

AI FeaturesApple IntelligenceCall assist, Chat assist, Interpreter, Note assist, Browsing assist, Photo assist
SensorsFace ID, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) Support, Emergency SOS via Satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Touch-sensitive Camera ButtonAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)