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Apple iPhone 16 vs OPPO Find X8

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AppleiPhone 16OPPOFind X8
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2024October 2024
Display
Screen size6.1″6.59″
Resolution2556 × 11792760 × 1256
Sharpness461 pixels per inch460 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits4,500 nits
Display typeSuper Retina XDR OLED display with Dynamic Island; 6.12 inches measured as a standard rectangleFlexible AMOLED; LTPS technology identified by TechRadar
Pixel density460 ppi460 ppi
Brightness detail1,000 nits max (typical); 1,600 nits peak (HDR); 1 nit minimum800 nits typical, 1,600 nits HBM and 4,500 nits peak at 1% APL
Always-on displayNo–
Screen protectionLatest-generation Ceramic Shield front; fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresHDR; True Tone; Wide colour (P3); Haptic Touch; 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)10-bit colour; 100% DCI-P3 in nature, pro and vivid modes; 94.3% screen ratio; touch sampling maximum 240 Hz, default 120 Hz; ProXDR and Ultra HDR; Splash Touch; PWM dimming at 3,840 Hz below 70 nits; DC dimming; 1.45 mm symmetrical bezels
Performance
ChipA18MediaTek Dimensity 9400
Memory8 GB12 GB – 16 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPU6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency coresEight-core Dimensity 9400; TSMC second-generation 3 nm process and second-generation all-big-core design
GPU5-core GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracingArm Immortalis G925 MC12
Storage type–India/global CPH2651 factory pairs 12 GB/256 GB and 16 GB/512 GB; LPDDR5X and UFS 4.0. Taiwan offers 12 GB/256 GB; Chinese PKB110 configurations differ
AI engine16-core Neural Engine–
CoolingRe-engineered internal design with a 100% recycled aluminium thermal substructure to better dissipate heatVapour chamber, graphite layer and thermally conductive gel
Cameras
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP50 MP
Telephoto cameraNone50 MP
Optical zoomNone3×
Front camera12 MP32 MP
Main camera48MP Fusion Main, 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels; 24MP and 48MP photos50 MP, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, 84° field of view, six-element lens, autofocus and two-axis OIS
Ultra wide camera12MP Ultra Wide, 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 120° field of view, 100% Focus Pixels50 MP, 1/2.75-inch sensor, f/2.0, 15 mm equivalent, 120° field of view, six-element lens and autofocus
Telephoto camera–50 MP triple-prism periscope, Sony LYT600 1/1.95-inch sensor, f/2.6, 73 mm equivalent, 33° field of view, 1G3P lens, autofocus and two-axis OIS
Front camera12MP TrueDepth camera, ƒ/1.9 aperture, autofocus with Focus Pixels32 MP, f/2.4, 90° field of view and five-element lens
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 10x3× optical and up to 120× digital photos; AI enhancement at 10–60× and optional pixel reconstruction at 60–120×; video up to 3× optical and 18× digital
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.264Rear 4K30/60 and 1080p30/60 with EIS/OIS; Dolby Vision HDR 4K60 across all cameras; slow motion 1080p240 or 720p240/480; cinematic 4K30; time-lapse 4K/1080p30; dual-view 1080p30
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 fps4K30/60, 1080p30/60 or 720p30; EIS/OIS listed by India maker sheet; Dolby Vision HDR 4K60
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 MixHasselblad portrait, Master and XPAN modes; Hi-Res, night, long exposure, document scanning, Livephoto and Lightning Snap up to seven frames per second
Battery and charging
Battery3,561 mAh5,630 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 22 hoursUp to 24 hours
Wired charging–Up to 80 W
Wireless chargingUp to 25 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detailUp to 18 hours streamed video playback; up to 80 hours audio playback; EU energy label class B, 37 hours per charge, at least 1,000 charge cyclesSilicon-carbon battery; 5,630 mAh/21.79 Wh typical and 5,490 mAh/21.25 Wh rated. Maker claims up to 24 hours streaming from its laboratory; test results vary. Separate 6.5-hour recording claim is for 1080p30 Dolby Vision at room temperature, flight mode, GPS off and 150-nit brightness, not playback
Wired chargingUp to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher (sold separately)80 W SUPERVOOC; SUPERVOOC 2.0, SUPERVOOC and VOOC 4.0; PD 9 V/1.3 A; PPS 11 V/5 A EU or 11 V/3 A elsewhere. Maximum output depends on regional input voltage
Wireless chargingMagSafe up to 25W with a 30W adapter or higher (Apple's MagSafe Charger guide gives 22.5W peak for iPhone 16); Qi2 up to 25W; up to 50% in around 30 minutes on MagSafe with a 30W adapter50 W AIRVOOC; magnetic mounting requires compatible OPPO Mag case accessory
Charges other devicesCharges AirPods, Apple Watch or other small USB-C devices at up to 4.5W through the USB-C port10 W reverse wireless charging reported by TechRadar and Tom's Guide
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G (sub-6GHz) with 4x4 MIMO; Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA; UK model A3287GSM 850/900/1800/1900; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/66 and TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78
SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM); dual eSIM supportTwo nano-SIM/nano-USIM slots and eSIM support on maker India CPH2651 sheet
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMOIndia sheet lists Wi-Fi 6/5 and 802.11a/b/g/n; simultaneous dual-band, 2×2 MIMO, MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Display and tethering
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3; ThreadBluetooth 5.4 and BLE; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC 5.0; LHDC requires compatible OPPO Enco X or OnePlus Buds Pro
Ultra WidebandApple second-generation Ultra Wideband chip–
NFCNFC with reader mode; Express Cards with Power ReserveRead/write 13.56 MHz cards, NFC-SIM in SIM1, HCE payments and eSE; HCE access-card functions limited to listed regions; NFC availability depends on market
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 and OTG; digital USB-C headphones supported, analogue USB-C headphones unsupported
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou; digital compass; iBeacon micro-locationGPS L1/L5, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a/B2b, Galileo E1/E5a/E5b, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; A-GNSS, Wi-Fi and cellular positioning
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight170 g193 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.85 mm
Height × width147.6 × 71.6 mm157.35 × 74.33 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsAluminium design with 85% recycled aluminium in the enclosure; colour-infused glass back (Black, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine)Glass and aluminium construction; flat display and sides
ColoursBlack, White, Pink, Teal, UltramarineSpace Black and Star Grey on India sheet; global overview also shows Shell Pink, availability varies by market. India sheet rounds dimensions to 15.74×7.43×0.79 cm; Taiwan CPH2651 sheet gives 157.35×74.33×7.85 mm
ButtonsAction button; Camera Control; side button; volume up/downThree-stage alert slider selects silent, vibration and ringing; volume and power buttons
Water resistance detailIP68 (maximum depth of 6 metres up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529IP68 and IP69; immersion at 1.5 m for 30 minutes, and 80±5°C water jets at 15±1 L/min for two minutes across four angles; resistance decreases with wear
BiometricsFace IDOptical fingerprint reader and face recognition
SensorsBarometer; high dynamic range gyro; high-g accelerometer; proximity sensor; dual ambient light sensorsProximity, ambient light, colour temperature, compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, optical fingerprint, Hall, laser focusing, spectral and infrared remote control
SpeakersBuilt-in stereo speaker; Spatial Audio playback–
MicrophonesBuilt-in microphones; Spatial Audio and stereo recording; wind noise reduction; Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum modesFour-microphone array for video recording
Software
Operating systemiOSAndroid
Software at launchiOS 18Android 15 with ColorOS 15.0
Software updatesSecurity, corrective and functionality updates for at least 5 years after it stops being sold (EU product information sheet)Six years of security updates promised by maker global release; five years of OS updates reported by TechRadar and Tom's Guide
AI featuresApple Intelligence; visual intelligence with Camera Control; Siri AI (in beta with iOS 27)AI eraser, clarity, unblur and reflection removal; Notes and document assistance, recording transcription, Circle to Search and Gemini; Touch to Share with iOS/iPadOS, with NFC initiation announced for a later update at launch
Safety featuresCrash Detection; Emergency SOS–
In the boxiPhone 16, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), documentation; no power adapter or EarPodsIndia phone, charger, USB cable, SIM tool, quick guide, safety guide and protective case; market contents vary. Maker announced global availability on 21 November 2024; earlier China first-sale month October is from IT Home, not a UK sale claim

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