Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Apple iPhone 7 Plus if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 16
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Performance
91.1 ★
47.9
Camera
80.0 ★
40.0
Battery
56.0 ★
40.0
Gaming
85.4 ★
46.3
Overall
81.5 ★
45.4
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
91.1/100
Camera Winner
Apple iPhone 16
80.0/100
Battery Winner
Apple iPhone 16
56.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 16
85.4/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 16
81.5/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 16
📷 Camera
🏆 Apple iPhone 16
🔋 Battery
🏆 Apple iPhone 16
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 16
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 7 Plus
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
5.50"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Resolution
1179x2556
1080x1920
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
RAM
8 GB
3 GB
Storage
128 GB
32 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)
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
3561 mAh
2900 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
N/A
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
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, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
Lightning, USB 2.0
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
170g
188g
Build Material
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Ultramarine, Black, White, Pink, Teal
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5
Our Verdict
Apple iPhone 16 is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 81.5/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery, Gaming. Apple iPhone 7 Plus puts up a strong fight with a score of 45.4/100. However, Apple iPhone 7 Plus offers better value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 16
Pros
- Flagship-grade processor
- Good camera quality
- Great for gaming
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Below-average battery
- 60Hz display only
- Premium pricing
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Pros
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 16 or Apple iPhone 7 Plus?
Apple iPhone 16 is the overall winner with a score of 81.5/100, winning in 4 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 16 or Apple iPhone 7 Plus?
Apple iPhone 16 wins in camera with 80.0/100 vs 40.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Apple iPhone 16 has better battery with a score of 56.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 16 is better for gaming with a score of 85.4/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Apple iPhone 7 Plus offers better value at PKR 92,999 with a value score of 2.0.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 16 and Apple iPhone 7 Plus?
Apple iPhone 16 costs PKR 322,999 while Apple iPhone 7 Plus costs PKR 92,999. The price difference is PKR 230,000.
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