Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 16e
Honor 300 Ultra
Performance
89.891.6
Camera
56.657.5
Display
85.588.5
Battery
89.090.0
Build
79.877.8
Overall
79.580.8
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 16e features a compact build with a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, offering a resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a peak brightness of 1200 nits, while the Honor 300 Ultra has a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a peak brightness of 4000 nits, along with a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the Apple A18 chipset, while the Honor utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, with the latter offering more RAM options up to 16GB.
- The camera systems differ slightly, with the iPhone featuring a 48 MP wide lens and the Honor boasting a versatile setup with a 50 MP wide, a 50 MP periscope telephoto, and a 12 MP ultrawide lens.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the iPhone at 4005 mAh and the Honor at 5300 mAh, supporting faster charging at 100W compared to the iPhone's 50W.
- Both devices offer a premium software experience, with the iPhone running iOS 18.3.1 and the Honor on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, each providing a smooth user interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 16e
Honor 300 Ultra
General
Release Date
2025, February 19
2024, December 02
Announced
2025, February 19
2024, December 02
Description
Versions: A3409 (International); A3212 (USA); A3408 (Middle East, Mexico, Canada); A3410 (China)Previously rumored as Apple iPhone SE (2025)
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
6.78"
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1200 nits (HBM), 4000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
1224 x 2700 pixels (~437 ppi density)
PPI
1170
1224
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Giant rhino glass
Performance
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x2.95 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 750
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/3.0, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.8x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
Front Camera
12 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
N/A
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4005 mAh
5300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 5300 mAh
Charging Details
Wired, 50% in 30 min7.5W wireless (Qi)
100W wired, 59% in 15 min80W wireless, 39% in 15 min5W reverse wiredReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
163.8 x 75.3 x 8.2 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
167 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Software
Operating System
iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 15, MagicOS 9
OS Version
iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, ultrasound proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

