iPhone 16 vs iQOO Z10 Lite 5G
Which one should you buy?
Who leads where?
- DisplayiQOO Z10 Lite 5G
- PerformanceiPhone 16
- CameraiPhone 16
- DesigniPhone 16
Wins are counted from the official values in the table below; the BUY / CONSIDER / WAIT call comes from each product's own decision box. We do not predict prices.
The differences in short
Processor: iPhone 16 A18, iQOO Z10 Lite 5G Dimensity 6300. Screen Size: iPhone 16 6.1", iQOO Z10 Lite 5G 6.74". iQOO Z10 Lite 5G leads on Main Camera: 50 MP against 48 MP. iQOO Z10 Lite 5G leads on Battery: 6000 mAh against 3561 mAh. iPhone 16 leads on Fast Charging: 20 W against 15 W.
Which one for what you do?
Gaming
iPhone 16
65% – 50%
Photo / Video
iPhone 16
63% – 56%
Battery Life
iQOO Z10 Lite 5G
68% – 51%
Daily Use
iQOO Z10 Lite 5G
74% – 66%
The percentages are Kacbu Match scores: computed from official specifications for that use, with no price in them.
 AppleiPhone 16No reviews yet |  iQOOiQOO Z10 Lite 5GNo reviews yet | |
|---|---|---|
| Key Differences | ||
| Processor | A18 | Dimensity 6300 |
| Screen Size | 6.1" | 6.74" |
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery | 3561 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 20 W | 15 W |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.1" | 6.74" |
| Panel | Super Retina XDR OLED | LCD |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 720x1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 2000 nit | No data |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | A18 | Dimensity 6300 |
| Graphics Processor | Apple 5-core GPU | No data |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Manufacturing Technology | 3 nm | No data |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Main Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra Wide | 12 MP | No data |
| Telephoto | 2x | No data |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 5 MP |
| Battery and Charging | ||
| Capacity | 3561 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 20 W | 15 W |
| Wireless Charging Support | Yes | No data |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 170 g | 202 g |
| Thickness | 7.80 mm | 8.19 mm |
| Frame | Aluminum | No data |
| Back Surface | Color-infused glass | No data |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| SIM | Dual eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Satellite Connectivity | Yes | No data |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No data |
| Durability and security | ||
| IP Certification | IP68 | IP64 |
| Biometrics | Face ID | Side-mounted fingerprint |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | iOS | No data |
| Version | iOS 26 | No data |
| Interface | No data | Funtouch OS 15 based on Android 15 |
| Multimedia and ports | ||
| Speaker | Stereo | No data |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
iPhone 16 leads on 6 of 9 compared specs.
This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.