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iPhone 16 Plus vs Nord CE5

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 phones
iPhone 16 Plus
iPhone 16 Plus8.3Very good· Top score
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Nord CE5
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The short verdict

iPhone 16 Plus is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the Nord CE5 yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPhone 16 Plus
8.3
Nord CE5
—
Choose the iPhone 16 Plus if
  • iPhone users who want a big screen and long battery life at a used-market price
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Choose the Nord CE5 if
  • Bigger battery (5,200 vs 4,674 mAh)
  • Faster wired charging (80 vs 25 W)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theiPhone 16 Plus1 win
+25%Brighter screen outdoors1,000 vs 800 nits peak
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Why pick theNord CE52 wins
+11%Bigger battery5,200 vs 4,674 mAh
3.2×Faster wired charging80 vs 25 W
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Display8 differences
Screen size
6.7"
6.77"
Display type
Super Retina XDR display · HDR · True Tone
AMOLED
Resolution
1290 x 2796
1080 x 2392
Refresh rate
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120 Hz
Peak brightness
1000 nits max brightness (typical) · 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR) · 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor)
1430 nits peak
Pixel density
460 ppi
387 ppi
HDR
HDR display
HDR10
Panel
Super Retina XDR OLED
Fluid AMOLED
Performance3 differences
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Mali G615-MC6
Memory1 difference
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
128 GB
Main camera2 differences
Primary camera
48 MP
50 MP
Video
4K @ 60 fps · HDR · Dolby Vision
1080p @ 480 fps · 4K@30/60fps (HDR) · gyro-EIS
Battery & Charging2 differences
Capacity
4,674 mAh
5,200 mAh
Wired charging
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes
80W
Network1 difference
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Connectivity3 differences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 · dual-band
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.4
Positioning
GPS · GLONASS · Galileo
GPS · GALILEO · GLONASS
Body1 difference
Dimensions
6.33 in (16.1 cm)
6.44 in (16.4 cm)
Launch & Software1 difference
Operating system
iOS 18
Android 15
Benchmarks1 difference
AnTuTu score
1,727,276
1,390,121
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