Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus

$1,199

8 GB RAM 128 GB

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

$899

8 GB RAM 128 GB

Galaxy S20 PlusiPhone 16 Plus
PriceUSD 1,199USD 899
Battery4500 mAh4674 mAh
Charging (W)2520
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 990Apple A18
Display6.7" • Dynamic AMOLED 2X • 120Hz6.7" • Super Retina XDR OLED • 60Hz
Main Camera12MP48MP
Front Camera10MP12MP
OSAndroid 10iOS 18

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Key Differences

Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.

Price
USD 300 cheaper
vsGalaxy S20 PlusUSD 1,199
Charging
5 W faster wired charging
vsiPhone 16 Plus20 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
vsiPhone 16 PlusApple A18
Display
120 Hz refresh
vsiPhone 16 Plus60 Hz
Build
13 g lighter
vsiPhone 16 Plus199 g
Camera
Higher-resolution main camera
vsGalaxy S20 Plus12MP rear
Connectivity
Adds 5G
vsGalaxy S20 PlusNo 5G listed

Best For

Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.

Best if you want

Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus

More hardware
Faster wired charging25 W wired
Up to 120 Hz display6.7-inch
Lighter build186 g
Best if you want

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Lower price
Much lower purchase priceUSD 899
Higher-resolution main camera48MP rear
5G connectivity5G

What CompareTab says about Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus has the larger display and faster wired charging than iPhone 16 Plus, with a 120 Hz display instead of 60 Hz and 25 W wired charging versus 20 W. Apple iPhone 16 Plus, however, is around $300 cheaper and has higher quoted peak brightness at 2000 nits versus 1200 nits. The choice comes down to Galaxy S20 Plus’s faster charging and smoother display versus iPhone 16 Plus’s lower price and higher quoted peak brightness.