iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
66Performance31.4
40.7Display46
44.3Camera46.8
47Battery43.7
89.3Features78.7
8 spec wins — iPhone 165 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16 wins this phone face-off, 55.1 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and features (+11). Samsung Galaxy A54 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 47 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
- 227% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 1,010
- 193% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,100 vs 2,760
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 41
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 40% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,561 mAh
- Lower launch price: $449 vs $799
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.4 ″+5% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+14% | 403 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+100% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 290,514Top 85% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 89,805Top 88% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 132,447Top 97% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 227,485Top 85% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,450,000+96%Top 25% | 740,251Top 67% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,300+227%Top 5% | 1,010Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,100+193%Top 10% | 2,760Top 69% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,561 mAh | 5,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 170 g+16% | 202 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+5% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |