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Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs OnePlus OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G

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AppleiPhone 16 PlusOnePlusOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2024June 2024
Display
Screen size6.7″6.67″
Resolution2796 × 12902400 × 1080
Sharpness460 pixels per inch395 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits2,100 nits
Display typeSuper Retina XDR OLED display with Dynamic Island; 6.69 inches measured as a standard rectangleAMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratio
Pixel density460 ppi394 ppi
Brightness detail1,000 nits max (typical); 1,600 nits peak (HDR); 1 nit minimum1,200 nits HBM; 2,100 nits peak
Always-on displayNo–
Screen protectionLatest-generation Ceramic Shield front; fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating–
Display featuresHDR; True Tone; Wide colour (P3); Haptic Touch; 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)120 Hz; 100% sRGB and Display P3; 480 Hz PWM dimming; Amazon Prime Video HD and Netflix HD
Performance
ChipA18Snapdragon 695 5G
Memory8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB256 GB
CPU6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores–
GPU5-core GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracingAdreno 619
Storage type–LPDDR4X RAM; UFS 2.2 storage; UK configuration 8 GB + 256 GB. Hybrid microSD slot accepts cards up to 2 TB instead of the second SIM.
AI engine16-core Neural Engine–
CoolingRe-engineered internal design with a 100% recycled aluminium thermal substructure to better dissipate heat–
Cameras
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MPNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera12 MP16 MP
Main camera48MP Fusion Main, 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels; 24MP and 48MP photosSony LYT-600, 50 MP, 1/1.95-inch sensor, 0.8 µm pixels, f/1.8, 25 mm equivalent, PDAF, OIS and EIS
Ultra wide camera12MP Ultra Wide, 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 120° field of view, 100% Focus Pixels–
Front camera12MP TrueDepth camera, ƒ/1.9 aperture, autofocus with Focus Pixels16 MP, f/2.4, fixed focus
Zoom12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto (52 mm) from the Fusion camera; 2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out (4x optical zoom range); digital zoom up to 10x1–10× digital zoom; no telephoto camera
Video recording4K Dolby Vision at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps; 1080p Dolby Vision at 25, 30 or 60 fps; Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps; Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps; slo-mo 1080p at 120 or 240 fps; spatial video 1080p at 30 fps; HEVC and H.2641080p or 720p at 30 fps; slow motion at 720p 120 fps; dual-view video at 720p 30 fps
Front video4K Dolby Vision at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps; 1080p Dolby Vision at 25, 30 or 60 fps; Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps; slo-mo 1080p at 120 fps1080p or 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresCamera Control; Photonic Engine; Deep Fusion; Smart HDR 5; next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control; Night mode; macro photography; spatial photos; latest-generation Photographic Styles; Audio MixAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 depth-assist camera; two rear LED lights; Pro, Night, portrait, panorama and text scanner
Battery and charging
Battery4,674 mAh5,110 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 27 hoursUp to 18.6 hours
Wired charging–Up to 80 W
Wireless chargingUp to 25 WNone
Battery life detailUp to 24 hours streamed video playback; up to 100 hours audio playback; EU energy label class B, 48 hours per charge, at least 1,000 charge cyclesUK single-cell battery is 5,110 mAh typical (19.83 Wh), 4,990 mAh rated (19.37 Wh); Battery Health Engine. The Indian version's 5,500 mAh figure does not apply to the UK model. Maker's 18.6-hour claim is YouTube playback over Wi-Fi under default settings.
Wired chargingUp to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher (sold separately)80 W SUPERVOOC; maker claims 1–100% in 50 minutes at 25°C ±1°C. Charger sold separately in the UK; maker warns charging may be limited to 55 W in 110 V areas.
Wireless chargingMagSafe up to 25W with a 30W adapter or higher; Qi2 up to 25W; up to 50% in around 30 minutes on MagSafe with a 30W adapter–
Charges other devicesCharges AirPods, Apple Watch or other small USB-C devices at up to 4.5W through the USB-C port5 W wired reverse charging with OTG Connection enabled
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G (sub-6GHz) with 4x4 MIMO; Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA; UK model A32905G NR; LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to Cat 12 download and Cat 13 upload
SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM); dual eSIM supportHybrid dual nano-SIM or one nano-SIM plus one microSD card
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMOWi-Fi 5; 2.4 and 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3; ThreadBluetooth 5.1; SBC, AAC, aptX HD and LDAC
Ultra WidebandApple second-generation Ultra Wideband chip–
NFCNFC with reader mode; Express Cards with Power ReserveYes
Satellite featuresEmergency SOS via satellite; Roadside Assistance via satellite; Messages via satellite (US and Canada)–
USBUSB-C with charging, DisplayPort and USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s); video out up to 4K HDRUSB-C, USB 2.0; 3.5 mm headphone jack
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou; digital compass; iBeacon micro-locationGPS L1, BeiDou B1I, GLONASS G1, Galileo E1 and QZSS L1
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight199 g191 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.1 mm
Height × width160.9 × 77.8 mm162.9 × 75.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP54
MaterialsAluminium design with 85% recycled aluminium in the enclosure; colour-infused glass back (Black, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine)–
ColoursBlack, White, Pink, Teal, UltramarineMega Blue and Super Silver (UK); Ultra Orange is an Indian colour option
ButtonsAction button; Camera Control; side button; volume up/downPower and volume keys on right; gestures and on-screen navigation
Water resistance detailIP68 (maximum depth of 6 metres up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529IP54, stated in the exact UK overview footnote 7
BiometricsFace IDIn-display fingerprint sensor
SensorsBarometer; high dynamic range gyro; high-g accelerometer; proximity sensor; dual ambient light sensorsGeomagnetic, proximity, accelerometer, gravity sensor, gyroscope and pedometer
SpeakersBuilt-in stereo speaker; Spatial Audio playbackDual stereo speakers; 300% Ultra Volume Mode
MicrophonesBuilt-in microphones; Spatial Audio and stereo recording; wind noise reduction; Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum modesNoise cancellation support
Software
Operating systemiOSAndroid
Software at launchiOS 18OxygenOS 14.0 based on Android 14
Software updatesSecurity, corrective and functionality updates for at least 5 years after it stops being sold (EU product information sheet)At least two Android OS upgrades and three years of security updates from launch
AI featuresApple Intelligence; visual intelligence with Camera Control; Siri AI (in beta with iOS 27)–
Safety featuresCrash Detection; Emergency SOS–
In the boxiPhone 16 Plus, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), documentation; no power adapter or EarPodsPhone, USB-A to USB-C cable, quick guide, welcome letter, safety guide, pre-applied screen protector and SIM ejector; no charger

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