Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Fairphone 3 Comparison and Differences

Smartphone 1

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Smartphone 2

Fairphone 3

Fairphone 3

Smartphone 3

Apple iPhone 16 Pro or Fairphone 3 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model	Apple iPhone 16 Pro	Fairphone 3
Rating	(+0)	(+0)
Release date	2024, September 09	2019, August 27
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm \| 5.89 x 5.89 x 2.81 in	158 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm \| 6.22 x 6.22 x 2.83 in
Weight	199 g \| 7.02 oz	189 g \| 6.67 oz
Body Build	Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
Case	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon
Colors	Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium	Black
Battery	3582 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable	0 mAh,
Approximate price	€ 1,109	450 EUR
Check price	from Amazon	from Amazon

Screen

Technology	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED	IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	6.3" in	5.65" in
Screen area	96.4 cm²	82.4 cm²
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	90.1%	72.6%
Screen resolution	1206 x 2622 px	1080 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	460 PPI	427 PPI
Screen protection	Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs	- 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) -Always-On display
Screen protector	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	48 MP, Triple	12 MP, Single
Camera specs	-48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS -12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom -48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF -TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)	-12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score	157
DxOMark Photo	157
DxOMark Video	159
Front camera, selfie	12 MP, Single	8 MP, Single
Specifications	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0''
Functions	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS	iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	- Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)	- Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
CPU	- Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)	- Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
GPU	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)	Adreno 506
External memory	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3293 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3083 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3292 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3294 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3293 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3083 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3292 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3294	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 20, 26
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head) 1.41 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No
Headphone jack	No	Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors	- Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras	- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) -Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite - Fast charging, Power Delivery 2.0, 50% in 30 min -25W Wireless charging (MagSafe), 15W Wireless charging (China only) -15W Wireless charging (Qi2) -4.5W Reverse charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Versions	- Versions: A3293 (International); A3083 (USA); A3292 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3294 (China, Hong Kong)

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