Apple iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon)

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 16 and Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon). Comparing Apple iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 16 stands against Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 16 is ₹76,999 and for Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) is ₹49,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Oct 27, 2026.

Specification	Apple iPhone 16	Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon)
Display	6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels	6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Battery	3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery	4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery
OS	iOS v18	Android v13
Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF	12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Price	₹76,999	₹49,999

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Overview

Specs Score	70 / 100 Better Specs	66 / 100
Display Resolution	1179 x 2556 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	4.04 GHz Faster Clock Speed	2.84 GHz
CPU Cores	Hexa Core	Octa Core More CPU Cores
Rear Camera	48 MP + 12 MP Dual Better Camera Resolution	12 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple
Front Camera	12 MP	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Battery	3561 mAh	4500 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	No No No	Fingerprint Sensor FM Radio Reverse Charging

General

Country of Origin		India
Model	iPhone 16	Galaxy S21 FE 5G
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	eSIM+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
eSIM Support	Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	September 09, 2024	july 10, 2023
In The Box	Handset, USB C Charge Cable (1m), Documentation

Design

Dimensions	71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm	74.5 x 155.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight	170 g	177 g
Colors	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine	Navy, Olive, Graphite, Lavender, White

Display

Type	Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels	6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 461 PPI	~ 411 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 86.4%	~ 85.3%
Glass Type	Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
HDR Support	Yes, Dolby Vision
Features	Dynamic Island, HDR displaym, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dolby Vision	Intelligent Eye Comfort Shield, Smooth Scrolling
Notch	Yes, Dynamic Island Display	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Card Slot	No	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76), TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)	FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO7	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4G+5GHz
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE	Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Performance

AnTuTu Score	1,578,603 (Total) (v10) 429,696 (CPU) 615,758 (GPU) 178,193 (Memory) 354,956 (UX)
Geekbench Score	7,738 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,194 (Single Core)
3DMark Score	4,289 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score	147 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score	77 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result	15.53 hours

Extra

GPS	yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou	Yes, with GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	No	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance	Yes, 6 m upto 30 min	Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP Rating	IP68	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection, Action Buttion, Camera Control Buttion, Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), New 16‑core Neural Engine, Built-in Stereo Speaker, NVMe Storage

Camera

Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF	12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
OIS		Yes
Auto Focus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus	Yes
Features	Camera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial photos, Macro photography, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red‑eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Digital zoom up to 10x	Auto-HDR, Panorama
Video Recording	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p, 720p
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD	4K, 1080p
Front Camera Features		HDR

Technical

OS	iOS v18	Android v13
Chipset	Apple Bionic A18	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU	4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor	2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2 performance and 4 efficiency cores	1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex X1) + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A78) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A55)
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)	Adreno 660
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback	Yes
Video	HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG	Yes
FM Radio	No	Yes
Audio Jack Type	USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery	4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Yes, 25W	Yes, 15W
Reverse Charging		Yes
Video Playback Time	22 hours
Music Playback Time	80 hours

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