Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 15 Pro if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Performance
89.1
91.1 ★
Camera
76.0
80.0 ★
Battery
40.0
76.0 ★
Gaming
88.2 ★
85.4
Overall
77.6
85.5 ★
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
91.1/100
Camera Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
80.0/100
Battery Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
76.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
88.2/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.5/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
📷 Camera
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
🔋 Battery
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 15 Pro
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
6.70"
Display Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1179x2556
1290x2796
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
Apple A18 (3 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
3274 mAh
4674 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
146.6 x 70.6 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight
187g
199g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, titanium frame
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Our Verdict
Apple iPhone 16 Plus is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 85.5/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery. Apple iPhone 15 Pro puts up a strong fight and wins in Gaming.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Pros
- Strong performance
- Great for gaming
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
- Slow 15W charging
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Pros
- Flagship-grade processor
- Good camera quality
- Good battery life
- Great for gaming
- 5G connectivity
Cons
- 60Hz display only
- Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 15 Pro or Apple iPhone 16 Plus?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus is the overall winner with a score of 85.5/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 15 Pro or Apple iPhone 16 Plus?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus wins in camera with 80.0/100 vs 76.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus has better battery with a score of 76.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 15 Pro is better for gaming with a score of 88.2/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus offers better value at PKR 354,999 with a value score of 1.1.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Apple iPhone 16 Plus?
Apple iPhone 15 Pro costs PKR 419,999 while Apple iPhone 16 Plus costs PKR 354,999. The price difference is PKR 65,000.
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