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Apple iPhone 16 vs Ulefone Armor 26 Ultra
Comparison between Apple iPhone 16 and Ulefone Armor 26 Ultra: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Apple and Ulefone.
The verdict
Your pick: Apple iPhone 16, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.0 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.2 | 6.8 |
| Camera | 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Connectivity | 9.1 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 4.5 | 8.8 |
Which one is for you?
Apple iPhone 16, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,943,548
- against 854,012
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Storage Type
- NVMe
- against UFS 3.1
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
Ulefone Armor 26 Ultra, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 15,600 mAh
- against 3,561 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Resistance Features
- IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 2 m
- against IP68
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Apple A18 | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Storage Type | NVMe Best value | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.04 GHz Best value | 2.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,943,548 Best value | 854,012 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,981 Best value | 1,122 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 7,590 Best value | 3,681 |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core CPU with 2 performance cores at 4.04 GHz and 4 efficiency cores at 2.20 GHz | Octa-core processor with four 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 cores and four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Best value | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,295 | — |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Pink, Cyan, Blue, Green | Black |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 25.5 mm |
| Body Width | 71.6 mm | 83 mm |
| Body Height | 147.6 mm | 179 mm |
| Weight | 170 g Best value | 609 g |
| Usable Surface | 86.8 % Best value | 73.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Polycarbonate |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 2 m Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 6 m Best value | 2 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | C | A Best value |
| Repairability Class | C | B Best value |
| Rugged Build | No | Yes Best value |
| Drop Test Count | 90 | 270 Best value |
Battery
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | B |
| Battery Capacity | 3,561 mAh | 15,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 120 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Best value |
| Battery Endurance | 37 h | 151 h 31 min Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 25 W | 33 W Best value |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.1″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,179 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,556 px Best value | 2,460 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 460 ppi Best value | 396 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 2,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Ceramic Shield, Mohs Level 4, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Always-On Display | Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs Level 4, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Color LED Notifications |
Sensors
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System, 3D face recognition, LiDAR Scanner | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | iOS 18 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | iOS | Android |
| OS Version | 18 | 13 |
| OS Update Support | 7 years | — |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B53, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n53, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G CDMA BC10, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing Best value | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | UWB, Satellite Connectivity, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, eSIM, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Tethering, OTA Sync, Computer Sync, DisplayPort output, USB 2.0, UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | 1.08 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.17 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.24 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.41 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps Best value | 4,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE Best value | Bluetooth, A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | iPhone 16 | Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 959 € | — |
| Model numbers | A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3 | — |
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