Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs vivo S60 5G

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

Smartphone Battle

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Apple

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

89/ 100

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Vivo

vivo S60 5G

89/ 100

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WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Apple iPhone 16 Plus BETTER THAN vivo S60 5G?

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Apple iPhone 16 PlusWinner 🏆

vivo S60 5G

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

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SPEC FACTOR	Apple iPhone	vivo S60	LEADER
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz	120Hz
Battery Capacity	4,674 mAh	7,200 mAh	+7,200 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	Standard	Standard	25W
Main Camera Sensor	50 MP	50 MP	50 MP
Screen Display Size	6.7"	6.59"	6.7"
Chassis Weight	N/A	N/A	999g

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Apple iPhone 16 Plus:

✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.7" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy vivo S60 5G:

✓Larger 7,200 mAh battery capacity (+2,526 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.59" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Plus	vivo S60 5G
1. Display & Screen🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus Wins Display
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED / OLED display	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.7"	6.59"
Resolution & Density	N/A	FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 vivo S60 5G Wins Performance
Chipset / Processor	Apple A18	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	iOS 18	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	8 GB LPDDR	16 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	512 GB	512 GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 vivo S60 5G Wins Camera
Primary Camera	50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor	50 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	16 MP	12 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Weight	N/A	N/A
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus Wins Battery
Battery Capacity	4,674 mAh	7,200 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	N/A	Fast charging
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3+	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	Price on request	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

Apple iPhone 16 Plus edges ahead with a BeastScore of 89.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Apple iPhone 16 Plus ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus:

Higher overall BeastScore: 89.0 vs top rival 88.6

When to choose vivo S60 5G:

Larger battery capacity: 7,200 mAh (+2,526 mAh more) · More system memory: 16GB RAM vs max 8GB

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs vivo S60 5G

Which is better: Apple iPhone 16 Plus or vivo S60 5G?

Apple iPhone 16 Plus leads with an overall BeastScore of 89.0/100 compared to vivo S60 5G (88.6/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 89.0 vs top rival 88.6.