Apple iPhone 16 vs Infinix GT 50 Pro
The Verdict
The Apple iPhone 16 and Infinix GT 50 Pro sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The Infinix GT 50 Pro is the cheaper of the two at $376 versus $799, a difference of about $423. The Infinix GT 50 Pro is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Apple iPhone 16 stands out for a18 chip enables apple intelligence, while Infinix GT 50 Pro is praised for 144hz amoled display with exceptional 4000 nits peak brightness. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Apple iPhone 16 if…
- →A18 chip enables Apple Intelligence
- →New Camera Control button
- →Compact and lightweight design
Buy the Infinix GT 50 Pro if…
- →144Hz AMOLED display with exceptional 4000 nits peak brightness
- →Triple 50MP camera setup with 2x optical zoom and OIS
- →80W wireless charging, leading in this segment
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 16
Pros
- A18 chip enables Apple Intelligence
- New Camera Control button
- Compact and lightweight design
- Improved 48 MP main camera
- Strong battery life for its size
Cons
- Still 60Hz display in 2024
- USB-C limited to USB 2.0 speeds
- No telephoto lens
- No always-on display
Infinix GT 50 Pro
Pros
- 144Hz AMOLED display with exceptional 4000 nits peak brightness
- Triple 50MP camera setup with 2x optical zoom and OIS
- 80W wireless charging, leading in this segment
- IP68/IP69K rating with superior dust and water protection
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Ultra delivers flagship performance
- 5900mAh battery with 120W wired charging
Cons
- Price positions it as premium mid-range rather than budget
- MediaTek chipset faces lingering perception issues vs Snapdragon
- Bulky at 191g may deter users seeking ultra-light phones
- Limited software update track record for Infinix brand
Full Specifications
| Spec | Apple iPhone 16 | Infinix GT 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | iOS 18 | — |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 170 g | — |
| Material | Aluminum frame | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Dimensions | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm | — |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50MP f/1.6 OIS |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32MP f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@60fps Dolby Vision | — |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50MP f/2.2 120-degree |
| Telephoto | — | 50MP f/3.4 2x optical |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | — |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 3561 mAh | 5900mAh |
| Charging | 20W wired | — |
| Wireless charging | 25W MagSafe | — |
| Charging Speed | — | 120W wired |
| Wireless Charging | — | 80W |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2556 x 1179 | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 144Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 2000 | — |
| Brightness | — | 4000 nits peak |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | — |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core) | — |
| Chipset | Apple A18 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | |
| NFC | — | |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Design | ||
| Colors | — | Black, Green |
| Weight | — | 191g |
| IP rating | — | IP68/IP69K |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | — | 12GB |
| Chipset | — | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Ultra |
| Storage | — | 256GB UFS 4.0 |
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