iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

	AppleiPhone 16No reviews yet	SamsungSamsung Galaxy A36 5GNo reviews yet
Key Differences
Processor	A18	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Screen Size	6.1"	6.7"
Main Camera	48 MP	50 MP
Battery	3561 mAh	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	20 W	45 W
Display
Size	6.1"	6.7"
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	Super AMOLED
Resolution	2556x1179	1080x2340
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak Brightness	2000 nit	1900 nit
Performance
Chipset	A18	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Graphics Processor	Apple 5-core GPU	Adreno 710
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 2.2
Manufacturing Technology	3 nm	4 nm
Camera
Main Camera	48 MP	50 MP
Main Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Ultra Wide	12 MP	8 MP
Telephoto	2x	—
Front Camera	12 MP	12 MP
Battery and Charging
Capacity	3561 mAh	5000 mAh
Wired Charging	20 W	45 W
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	No
Design
Weight	170 g	195 g
Thickness	7.80 mm	7.4 mm
Frame	Aluminum	Plastic
Back Surface	Color-infused glass	Gorilla Glass Victus+
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
SIM	Dual eSIM	Nano SIM + eSIM
Satellite Connectivity	Yes	—
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
Durability and security
IP Certification	IP68	IP67
Biyometrik	Face ID	Optical In-Display Fingerprint
Software
Operating System	iOS	Android
Version	iOS 26	Android 15
Multimedia and ports
Speaker	Stereo	Stereo
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C 2.0

iPhone 16 leads on 7 of 13 compared specs.

This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.