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Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A05s

The Samsung Galaxy A05s is a mid-range phone at Rs. 38,499, while the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a flagship device at Rs. 354,999 — a price difference of Rs. 316,500.

  • 5G vs 4G connectivity
  • 8GB vs 4GB RAM
  • Rs. 316,500 price difference
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Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

8GB / 128GB
Rs. 354,999
Price in Pakistan
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Samsung Galaxy A05s

Samsung Galaxy A05s

4GB / 128GB
Rs. 38,499
Price in Pakistan
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Overall Winner Apple iPhone 16 Plus Wins 3 out of 4 categories
Quick Verdict
  • 🎮Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus 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 Samsung Galaxy A05s if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
  • 💰Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s 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 system
Category
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Performance
91.1 ★
59.9
Camera
80.0 ★
76.0
Battery
76.0
86.0 ★
Gaming
85.4 ★
55.3
Overall
85.5 ★
67.2
Value for Money
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Best Value ★

Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.

Performance Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
91.1
Samsung Galaxy A05s
59.9
Camera Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
80.0
Samsung Galaxy A05s
76.0
Battery Samsung Galaxy A05s
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
76.0
Samsung Galaxy A05s
86.0
Gaming Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.4
Samsung Galaxy A05s
55.3
Overall Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.5
Samsung Galaxy A05s
67.2
Value for Money Samsung Galaxy A05s
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Lower Value
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Best Value
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
91.1/100
Camera Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
80.0/100
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Samsung Galaxy A05s
86.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.4/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.5/100
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Better Value for Money

At a Glance

Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
📷 Camera
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
💰 Value
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.70"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
PLS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Resolution
1290x2796
1080x2400
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Adreno 610
RAM
8 GB
4 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)
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), LED Flash
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.0, Video (1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
1080p@30/60fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
4674 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
Fast charging 25W wired
📶 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✗ No
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)
Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
168 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm
Weight
199g
194g
Build Material
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Black, Silver, Light Green, Violet
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 13

Our Verdict

Apple iPhone 16 Plus is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 85.5/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Samsung Galaxy A05s puts up a strong fight and wins in Battery. However, Samsung Galaxy A05s 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

Samsung Galaxy A05s

Pros
  • All-day battery life
Cons
  • Basic processor
  • Average camera
  • 60Hz display only

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Apple iPhone 16 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A05s?

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 16 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A05s?

Apple iPhone 16 Plus wins in camera with 80.0/100 vs 76.0/100.

Which has better battery life?

Samsung Galaxy A05s has better battery with a score of 86.0/100.

Which is better for gaming?

Apple iPhone 16 Plus is better for gaming with a score of 85.4/100.

Which offers better value for money?

Samsung Galaxy A05s offers better value at PKR 38,499 with a value score of 3.7.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 16 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A05s?

Apple iPhone 16 Plus costs PKR 354,999 while Samsung Galaxy A05s costs PKR 38,499. The price difference is PKR 316,500.

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Rs. 354,999
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Rs. 38,499