iQOO 9T 5G vs Apple iPhone 16e

iQOO 9T Legend Front Back

35

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iQOO 9T 5G

₹44,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

Apple iPhone 16e front and back in black

65

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Apple iPhone 16e

₹51,499

Lowest price in last 3 months

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1Apple A18
Display6.78", AMOLED, 120Hz6.1", OLED, 60Hz
Camera50MP+12MP+13MP/16MP (Front)48MP/12MP (Front)
Battery4700mAh, 120W4005mAh, 20W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBatteryPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsAlpha, LegendBlack, White
LaunchAugust 02, 2022February 19, 2025
AvailabilityAugust 02, 2022February 28, 2025
Launch Price₹46,898₹59,900

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 16e

TypeAMOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz60 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.78 inches6.1 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1170 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2532 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch388 ppi460 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1500 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:Apple iPhone 16e

Weight206 grams167 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Ceramic Shield
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 5Apple Ceramic Shield
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingDust and Water ResistantIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone 16e

Chipset BrandQualcommApple
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1A18
CPUOcta-coreHexa-core
GPUAdreno 730Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Software NameAndroidiOS
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchiOS
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)5 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16e

Camera Resolution50 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution13 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Panorama3D (spatial) Audio, Dual-LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EISDolby Vision HDR, OIS, Stereo Sound Recording

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16e

Front Camera Resolution16 MP12 MP
FeaturesHDR3D (spatial) Audio, Dolby Vision HDR, HDR, Stereo Sound Recording
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, HDR

Battery

Winner:iQOO 9T 5G

Capacity4700 mAh4005 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed120 W20 W

Memory

Winner:Apple iPhone 16e

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1NvMe
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Apple iPhone 16e

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.3
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
RadioFM Radio-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)
AI FeaturesApple Intelligence
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Satellite Messaging