Specifications
Apple iPhone 16E
Rs. 289,999
Samsung Galaxy S26
Rs. 259,999 (Expected)
Build
OS
IOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 26.1
Android 15 OS
UI
OneUI 7
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
N/A
Weight
167 g
N/A
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Dual Standby, eSIM (Nano-SIM)
Colors
Black, White
Various
Frequency
2G Band
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Band
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Band
LTE
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5G Band
SA/NSA/Sub6
SA/NSA/Sub6
Processor
CPU
Hexa-core (2 x 4.04 GHz + 4 x 2.20 GHz)
4.047 Ghz Octa Core
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 830
Display
Technology
Super Retina XDR OLED Touchscreen
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen
Size
6.1 Inches
6.4 Inches
Resolution
1170 x 2532 Pixels (~457 PPI)
1080 x 2400 Pixels (~411 PPI)
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass, Mohs level 4
Extra Features
HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak), Always-on display
Memory
Built-in
128/256/512GB Built-in, 8GB RAM, NVMe
512GB Built-in, 12GB RAM, UFS 4.0
Camera
Main
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS, dual-LED dual-tone flash
Triple Camera: 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP, LED Flash
Features
HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio, Video (4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.)
Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama, Video (8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Front
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor), HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec, Video (4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR)
32 MP
Connectivity
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
v5.3 with A2DP, LE
v5.4 with A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
NFC
Yes
Yes
Data
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE, 5G Capable
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE (up to 7CA), 5G Capable
Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer, FingerPrint
Audio
Speaker Phone
32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG, Speaker Phone
Browser
Yes
HTML5
Messaging
iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Games
built-in + downloadable
Built-in + Downloadable
Torch
Yes
Yes
Extra
Glass front + Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame, IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min),
Armor aluminum 2 frame
Battery
Capacity
Li-ion 4005 mAh
Li-ion 5000 mAh
- Fast battery Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
- Fast charging, wireless (Qi2), reverse wireless
Price
in Rupees
Rs. 289,999
Rs. Coming Soon (Expected Rs. 259,999)
in USD
$1024
$NA
