This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Apple iPhone 16 and vivo X300 FE smartphones.
The Apple iPhone 16 features a 6.1-inch display, 3,561mAh battery, dual-camera setup and Apple A18 chipset.
Meanwhile, the vivo X300 FE features a slightly larger 6.31-inch display, 50MP main camera, 3x optical zoom, 6,500mAh battery and 90W fast charging. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Apple iPhone 16 | vivo X300 FE |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.1-inch FHD+ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1179 x 2556 Pixels 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield (2nd gen), 60Hz Refresh Rate, 1000 nits typ., 2000 nits peak, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Pill-shaped cutout (Dynamic Island) | 6.31-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1216 x 2640 Pixels, 460 ppi) with 1-120Hz Refresh Rate, 5000nits peak brightness, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+ and punch-hole |
| Size | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm | 150.83 x 71.76 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 191 g |
| Build | Glass front, Glass back, Aluminum frame | Glass front and back with Metal frame |
| Durability | IP68 water & dust resistant | IP68/IP69 dust & water resistance; SGS 5-star drop protection |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine | Luxe Black, Mist Purple |
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vivo X300 FE The vivo X300 FE has a larger, sharper, brighter, and smoother display. It is also more durable, while the Apple iPhone 16 has better build materials and is lighter and slightly thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A18 (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa Core CPU 2x Performance Cores & 4x Efficiency Cores |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon V3 Phoenix L @ 3.8GHz & 6x Oryon V3 Phoenix M @ 3.32GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5 cores) | Adreno 829 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | iOS18 with Apple Intelligence via future software update | Android 16 with OriginOS 6 (up to 5 OS upgrades) |
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vivo X300 FE
The vivo X300 FE has slightly better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 120° FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording with Dolby Vision, Video Stabilization |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony IMX921, f/1.57 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Periscope Telephoto (Sony IMX882, f/2.65 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 110˚ FoV) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps or 4K@120fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization, Dolby Vision, 10-bit Log, ZEISS Optics -Compatible with vivo ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 (200mm) |
| Front Camera |
12 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
50 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus, 92° FoV or 0.8x) - Up to 4K video recording |
| Our pick: |
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vivo X300 FE
Based on the specs, vivo X300 FE has a more capable periscope telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom and better camera stabilization with OIS. Meanwhile, Apple iPhone 16 offers better front video recording capabilities. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
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vivo X300 FE
The vivo X300 FE has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes (USB 2, DisplayPort) | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Spatial Audio, Stereo Dual Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) - AirTags Gen2 Emergency SOS |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Apple iPhone 16
Based on the specs, it has spatial audio, DisplayPort support, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3561 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 6500 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
Fast Charging via USB-C and MagSafe 50% in 30 minutes with ≥20W adapter or ≥30W MagSafe 15W Qi2 Wireless Charging |
90W Fast charging (vivo FlashCharge) 40W Wireless charging Bypass charging |
| Our pick: |
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vivo X300 FE
The vivo X300 FE has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱54,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱61,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱73,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
₱54,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | September 10, 2024 | May 23, 2026 |
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