Apple iPhone 16 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A31. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 has better resolution of 2556 x 1179 than Samsung Galaxy A31 which has resolution of 1080 x 2400. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A31 | Apple iPhone 16 | 
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 6.1 in | 
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB | 
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3561 mAh | 
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 48 MP + 12 MP Dual | 
| Price | Rs. 18990 | Rs. 58900 | 
The launch Date of the first phone is June 4, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A31 is Rs. 18990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 is Rs. 58900.
Apple iPhone 16 has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A31's 6.4 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A31 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 16 has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 461 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 412 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.4% than Samsung's phone ~ 84.9%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Apple iPhone 16's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A31's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
They both have the same 48 MP Quad Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A31 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 16's 12 MP Front Camera.
Samsung Galaxy A31 has version 10 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 16 has version 18 iOS Operating System.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A31 | Apple iPhone 16 | 
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A31 | iPhone 16 | 
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | 
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes | 
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM | 
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | 
| Release Date | June 4, 2020 | September 09, 2024 | 
| In The Box | Handset, USB C Charge Cable (1m), Documentation | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.1 x 159.3 x 8.6 mm | 71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm | 
| Weight | 185 g | 170 g | 
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | 
| Touch | Yes | Yes | 
| Size | 6.4 inches, 2400 x 1080 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels | 
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | 
| PPI | ~ 412 PPI | ~ 461 PPI | 
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.9% | ~ 86.4% | 
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) | |
| Features | Full HD+ | Dynamic Island, HDR displaym, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dolby Vision | 
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island Display | 
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | No | 
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | 
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | Yes | Yes | 
| 4G | Yes | Yes | 
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76), TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes | 
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | 
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | 
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | 
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | 
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 1,578,603 (Total) (v10) 429,696 (CPU) 615,758 (GPU) 178,193 (Memory) 354,956 (UX) | |
| Geekbench Score | 7,738 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,194 (Single Core) | |
| 3DMark Score | 4,289 (Wild Life Extreme) | |
| Camera Score | 147 (DxOMark) | |
| Speaker Score | 77 (Very Good) | |
| Battery Test Result | 15.53 hours | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | 
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | No | 
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | 
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | 
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No | 
| NFC | Yes | Yes | 
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection, Action Buttion, Camera Control Buttion, Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), New 16‑core Neural Engine, Built-in Stereo Speaker, NVMe Storage | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | 
| Features | Camera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial photos, Macro photography, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red‑eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Digital zoom up to 10x | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED | 
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash | 
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | iOS v18 | 
| Chipset | mediatek Helio P65 | Apple Bionic A18 | 
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 
| Core Details | 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores | |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 2EEMC2 | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | 
| Java | No | No | 
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes | 
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback | 
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | 
| FM Radio | No | No | 
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | 
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | 
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes | 
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Talk Time | 33 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 22 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 97 hours | 80 hours |