Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16e if you want the best value for your money.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16e
Performance
91.1
91.1
Camera
80.0
80.0
Battery
76.0 ★
66.0
Gaming
85.4
85.4
Overall
85.5 ★
83.5
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Battery Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
76.0/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.5/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 16e
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
Tie
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
🎮 Gaming
Tie
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 16e
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.10"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1290x2796
1170x2532
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
Apple A18 (3 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
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)
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF 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, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
4674 mAh
4005 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0
📞 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
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
199g
167g
Build Material
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Black, White
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 18.3.1, 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 Battery. Apple iPhone 16e puts up a strong fight with a score of 83.5/100. However, Apple iPhone 16e offers better value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
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
Apple iPhone 16e
Pros
- Flagship-grade processor
- Good camera quality
- Great for gaming
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Below-average battery
- Slow 5W charging
- 60Hz display only
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 16 Plus or Apple iPhone 16e?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus is the overall winner with a score of 85.5/100, winning in 1 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 16 Plus or Apple iPhone 16e?
Both phones have identical camera scores.
Which has better battery life?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus has better battery with a score of 76.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Both phones offer similar gaming performance.
Which offers better value for money?
Apple iPhone 16e offers better value at PKR 289,999 with a value score of 1.4.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 16 Plus and Apple iPhone 16e?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus costs PKR 354,999 while Apple iPhone 16e costs PKR 289,999. The price difference is PKR 65,000.
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