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Apple iPhone 16e

Apple iPhone 16e

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Honor Magic6

Honor Magic6

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone 16e
Honor Magic6
Performance
88.296.7
Camera
98.687.3
Display
89.998.4
Battery
89.597.5
Build
93.376.0
Connectivity
86.184.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
90.990.0

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone 16e features a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with a resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a peak brightness of 1200 nits, while the Honor Magic6 has a larger 6.78-inch LTPO OLED display with a resolution of 1264 x 2800 pixels and a peak brightness of 5000 nits, along with a 120Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the A18 chipset, whereas the Magic6 utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, with the latter offering more RAM options up to 16GB.
  • The camera system on the iPhone includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the Magic6 boasts a versatile triple-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, a telephoto lens, and an ultrawide lens.
  • Battery capacity is also notable, with the iPhone at 4005 mAh and the Magic6 at 5450 mAh, supporting faster charging at 66W compared to the iPhone's 50W.
  • Both devices offer a premium build quality, but the iPhone is slightly lighter at 167g compared to the Magic6's 199g, and they run on different operating systems, with the iPhone using iOS 18.3.1 and the Magic6 running Android 14 with MagicOS 8.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone 16e
Honor Magic6

General

Release Date

2025, February 19
2024, January 11

Announced

2025, February 19
2024, January 11

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)
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)

Resolution

1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
1264 x 2800 pixels (~453 ppi density)

PPI

1170
1264

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Ceramic Shield glass
Jurhino 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 (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 750

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/2.93", AF

Front Camera Features

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
N/A

Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10-bit video

Selfie Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4005 mAh
5450 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Li-Po 5450 mAh

Charging Details

Wired, 50% in 30 min7.5W wireless (Qi)
66W wired50W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
161.8 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)

Weight

167 g
199 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)

Colors

Black, White
Black, Green, Blue, Purple, White

Foldable

SAR

1.19 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)
N/A

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 / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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 (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 14, MagicOS 8

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass