Should you buy Apple iPhone 16e or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPhone 16e starts at PKR 204,858 and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active starts at PKR 188,065.
Apple iPhone 16e has screen size of 6.1 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Apple iPhone 16e comes up with internal storage of 512GB and RAM of 8 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with internal storage of 64GB and RAM of 4GB.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Apple iPhone 16e | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS v18 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI |
| Screen Size | 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A18 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Internal Storage | 128?GB | 64 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 82 | 72 | |
| OS | iOS v18 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
| Screen Size | 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A18 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 128?GB | 64 GB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Black, White | Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold | |
| Device type | Smartphone | ||
| Operating System | iOS v18 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
| Sim | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 146.7 mm | ||
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | ||
| Weight | 167 g | 155 grams | |
| Width | 71.5 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 20:09 | ||
| Bezel Less Display | No | ||
| Pixel Density | ~ 457 PPI | 568 ppi density | |
| Screen resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | |
| Screen size | 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Touchscreen | Yes | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A18 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 540 | |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB | |
STORAGE | |||
| Card Slot | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal Storage | 128?GB | 64 GB | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Up to 10x, Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Portrait Mode with Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up to 63MP), Photographic Styles, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF and JPEG, 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording at 30 fps, Slow-Motion Video Support for 1080p at 120 f | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 12?MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle), Autofocus, Retina Flash | 8 MP (f/1.7 | |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | No | ||
| FM Radio | No | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Type | Li-ion Battery | 4000 mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Browser | Yes | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC, Digital Compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon Micro-Loca | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes | Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | |
| Sensors | Face ID, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | |
Apple iPhone 16e comes up with a weight of 167 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active weights around 155 grams. Thickness of Apple iPhone 16e is 7.8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.
Apple iPhone 16e has screen size of 6.1 inches whereas other comes up with 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1170 x 2532 pixels and 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Apple Bionic A18 and Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) respectively. Apple iPhone 16e comes up No card slot and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot. CPU used in Apple iPhone 16e is 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor and used in Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo).