Apple iPhone 14 vs Realme 16 Pro Plus
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Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 14 Manufactured in September, 2022, with display 6.1 with chipsetApple A15 Bionic, vs Realme 16 Pro Plus, Manufactured in January, 2026with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 14
- Higher pixel density: 460ppi
- Lighter design: 172g vs 198g
- Supports DisplayPort
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Realme 16 Pro Plus
- Larger display: 6.8in
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 3279mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
- Infrared port
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 6/128 GB - 6/256 GB - 6/512 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.1 in | 6.8 in |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 pixels | 1280x2800 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max brightness | 800 nits | 1800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 240 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.1 % | 91.6 % |
| Features | DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | 99.5 % | n/a |
| PWM (Flicker) | 60 Hz | n/a |
| Response time | 12 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 146.7 mm (5.78 in) | 162.5 mm (6.4 in) |
| Width | 71.5 mm (2.81 in) | 76.3 mm (3 in) |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP69 |
| Back panel | Glass | Eco Leather |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Blue - Red - Purple - Yellow |
- Gold - Gray - Pink |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes, In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Max Frequency | 3230 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 6 (2 + 4) | 8 (1 + 4 + 3) |
| Architecture | - 4/2.02 (Blizzard) - 2/3.23 (Avalanche) |
- 3/1.84 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)) - 4/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)) - 1/2.8 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Apple Neural Engine | Yes |
| Graphics | Apple A15 GPU | Adreno 722 |
| GPU Cores | 640 | 512 |
| GPU Frequency | 1338 MHz | 1150 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1712.6 GFLOPS | 1177.6 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2223 | 1374 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5381 | 4363 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | n/a | 7820 |
| CPU | 331396 | 517565 |
| GPU | 431404 | 323371 |
| Memory | 225858 | 223419 |
| UX | 320277 | 371849 |
| NanoReview Score | 1309035 | 1436204 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 42.4 °C | n/a |
| Stability | 82 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 56 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 9395 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | iOS 16 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) | Android 16 |
| OS Size | 12 GB | n/a |
| UI Skin | n/a | Realme UI 7.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 3279 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 20 W | 80 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (7.5 W) | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (60% in 30 min) | Yes |
| Full Charge Time | 1:31 h | n/a |
| Web Browsing | 10:06 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 14:55 h | n/a |
| Games | 05:25 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 114 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 200 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | n/a |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 3.5x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | n/a |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 116 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
Standard: 200 MP Telephoto: 2.8 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX703 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/1.66 | 1/1.56 (0.64) |
| Pixel size | 1.9 μm | 0.5 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | n/a | 28 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.8 |
| Sensor | n/a | 1/2.76 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.64 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | n/a |
| Focal length | 13 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Sony IMX372 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | 1/4 (0.25) |
| Pixel size | 1.4 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 70 | n/a |
| Preview | 85 | n/a |
| Zoom | 90 | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX714 | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6 | 1/2.88 (0.35) |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 0.61 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | n/a |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | Yes | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | n/a | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | No |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | n/a | 2 |
| SIM Type | eSIM | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | n/a |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) | n/a |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B53/B66/B71) | n/a |
| LTE category | 18 | n/a |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | n/a |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Announced | September, 2022 yr | January, 2026 yr |
| Release Date | September, 2022 yr | January, 2026 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 799 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | n/a |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
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