Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 6s vs Honor Play 8A vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Honor Samsung
Announced September 2015 January 2019 October 2024
Status Available - September 2015 Available - January 2019 Coming Soon - October 2024
Price Rs. 41,999 ($617.63) [Similarly Priced] - -
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold Black, Blue, Gold, Red Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm
(5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm
(6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
(6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight 143 g (5.04 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
SIM Type - Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700) - A1688
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Network - - 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SAR US 1.14 W/kg (head)
1.14 W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.87 W/kg (head)
0.98 W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.38 W/kg (head)
0.94 W/kg (body)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint sensor (TouchID v2)
- 3D Touch display
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
- - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP54, dust and splash resistant

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 9 Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades
User Interface - EMUI 9 One UI 6.1
Processor 2 GHz Dual-core, Apple A9 Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
GPU - PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
RAM 2 GB 3 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 16/64/128 GB 32/64 GB 256 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Ion-Strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating LCD Capacitive Touchscreen FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate, 800 Nits (HBM)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.7 inches 6.09 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels (326 ppi) 720 x 1560 pixels (282 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.45% 79.32% 85.89%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio No FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels 13 MP 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP
Flash Real-tone Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Phase-Detection AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (Photo/Panorama) 13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera 5 MP, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB v2.0, reversible connector microUSB 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Browser HTML5 (Safari) Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG - Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery (6.9 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast Battery Charging 25W
Capacity 1715 mAh 3020 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by Up to 240 h (3G) - -
Talk Time Up to 14 h (3G) - -