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Apple iPhone 16E vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus

The Apple iPhone 16E and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus are both flagship smartphones available in Pakistan. The Apple iPhone 16E is priced at Rs. 289,999 while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus costs Rs. 364,999 — a difference of Rs. 75,000.

  • 4,898mAh vs 4,005mAh battery
  • 120Hz vs 60Hz display
  • 12GB vs 8GB RAM
  • Rs. 75,000 price difference
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Apple iPhone 16E

Apple iPhone 16E

8GB / 128GB
Rs. 289,999
Price in Pakistan
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus

12GB / 256GB
Rs. 364,999
Price in Pakistan
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Overall Winner Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus Wins 4 out of 4 categories
Quick Verdict
  • 🎮Choose Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
  • 📷Choose Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
  • 🔋Choose Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
  • 💰Choose Apple iPhone 16E if you want the best value for your money.
  • ⚡Choose Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.

Score Comparison

Based on MobileDaam rating system
Category
Apple iPhone 16E
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Performance
91.1
96.5 ★
Camera
80.0
86.0 ★
Battery
66.0
78.0 ★
Gaming
85.4
96.5 ★
Overall
83.5
89.2 ★
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.

Performance Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Apple iPhone 16E
91.1
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
96.5
Camera Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Apple iPhone 16E
80.0
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
86.0
Battery Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Apple iPhone 16E
66.0
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
78.0
Gaming Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Apple iPhone 16E
85.4
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
96.5
Overall Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Apple iPhone 16E
83.5
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
89.2
Value for Money Apple iPhone 16E
Apple iPhone 16E
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Lower Value
Performance Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
96.5/100
Camera Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
86.0/100
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
78.0/100
Gaming Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
96.5/100
Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
89.2/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 16E
Apple iPhone 16E
Better Value for Money

At a Glance

Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
📷 Camera
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 16E
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
6.70"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1170x2532
1440 x 3120
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 840
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
Storage
128 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
50MP (main, OIS) + 12MP (ultrawide) + 10MP (telephoto 3x)
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12MP (wide)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR
8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
4005 mAh
4898 mAh
Charging
Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time;
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
159.0 x 74.5 x 7.3 mm
Weight
167g
190g
Build Material
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Gorilla Glass Armor 2 front & back, armor aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 16, One UI 8

Our Verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 89.2/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery, Gaming. 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 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

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus

Pros
  • Flagship-grade processor
  • Good camera quality
  • Good battery life
  • Great for gaming
  • 120Hz smooth display
Cons
  • Premium pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Apple iPhone 16E or Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus?

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is the overall winner with a score of 89.2/100, winning in 4 out of 4 categories.

Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 16E or Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus?

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus wins in camera with 86.0/100 vs 80.0/100.

Which has better battery life?

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has better battery with a score of 78.0/100.

Which is better for gaming?

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is better for gaming with a score of 96.5/100.

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 16E and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus?

Apple iPhone 16E costs PKR 289,999 while Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus costs PKR 364,999. The price difference is PKR 75,000.

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Apple iPhone 16E
Rs. 289,999
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Rs. 364,999