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Apple iPhone 16e vs OSCAL Pilot 3
What iPhone 16e does better (19) and where Pilot 3 wins (15) — every spec side by side.
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6.7Display6.9
7.6Camera5.9
3.0Battery8.4
9.5Features7.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPhone 16ePilot 3
| iPhone 16e | Pilot 3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7 mm | 182.2 mm | −35.5 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 86 mm | −14.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 14.5 mm | −6.7 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 357 g | −190 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPhone 16e better than Pilot 3?
- Weight167 g vs 357 g2.1×
- OLED panelYes · Pilot 3: No
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationYes · Pilot 3: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Pilot 3: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Pilot 3: No
- CPU frequency4.04 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+68%
- Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 750 nits+60%
- Process3 nm vs 6 nm2×
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- 4K selfie videoYes · Pilot 3: No
- eSIMYes · Pilot 3: No
Why is Pilot 3 better than iPhone 16e?
- Battery capacity4,005 mAh vs 7,500 mAh+87%
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Wired charging20 W vs 33 W+65%
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×
- Endurance per cycle41 h vs 119 h2.9×
- Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · iPhone 16e: Yes
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 16e: Yes
- Energy classB vs A
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 167 g | 357 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 14.5 mm |
| Height | 146.7 mm | 182.2 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Ceramic Shield glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Black, White | Black, Orange |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,170 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,532 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 750 nits |
| Measured brightness | 799 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86% | 69.7% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| Chip maker | Apple | MediaTek |
| Process | 3 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.04 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,401,105 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 8,224 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,850 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,005 mAh | 7,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Active use (test) | 11.9 h | — |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 8 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.7 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 1.48 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 18.3.1 | Android 15 |
| Platform | iOS | Android |
| Interface | — | DokeOS 4.1 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | A |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 800 |
| Endurance per cycle | 41 h | 119 h |
| Repairability class | C | C |
| Drop resistance class | C | A |
