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HTC U23 vs Apple iPhone 16e

HTC U23

$663

83% SPEC SCORE

Apple iPhone 16e

$690

85% SPEC SCORE

Realme GT 8 Pro

$710

93% SPEC SCORE

Huawei nova 13 Pro

$598

85% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 6.7 inches

(1080 X 2400 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.1 inches

(1170 X 2532 pixels)

Camera

64+8+2 MP (Quad Camera)

32 MP Selfie

4K Video

48 MP (Single Camera)

12 MP Selfie

4K Video

Hardware

Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Silicon A18

Android 13

iOS 18

Battery

Li-Ion

4600 mAh

Storage

8GB RAM, 128GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2023, July 17

Released Date

2023, July 26

2025, February 19

Status

Available

DISPLAY

Type

OLED

OLED, 1200 nits (peak), 800 nits (typ)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 6.7

Surface Area: 108.4 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 84.4%

Screen Size: 6.1

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio

1170 x 2532 pixels

Pixel Density

393 ppi

460 ppi

Protection

Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Other

Super Retina XDR display, HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 (typ), Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Display Zoom, Reachability

BODY

Dimensions

Height: 166.6 mm (6.56 inch)

Width: 77.1 mm (3.04 inch)

Depth: 8.9 mm (0.35 inch)

Height: 146.7 mm (5.78 inch)

Width: 71.5 mm (2.82 inch)

Depth: 7.8 mm (0.31 inch)

Weight

202g (7.13 oz)

167g (5.88 oz)

Build

Ceramic Shield front, Glass back, Aluminium design

SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)

Resistance

IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

IP68 Dust/Water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Quad Camera:

➤ 64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF
➤ 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
➤ 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Single Camera:

➤ 48 MP, ƒ/1.6, 26 mm, AF, OIS

Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

HDR, Panorama

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

4K@24fps@25fps@30fps@60fps, 1080p@25fps,@30fps@60fps, 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

12 MP, ƒ/1.9, AF, OIS

Features

HDR

HDR, Panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

4K@24fps@25fps@30fps@60fps, 1080p@25fps@30fps@60fps

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: Android 13

Current Version: iOS 18

Chipset

Processor: Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Processor: Silicon A18

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 644

BATTERY

Type

Li-Ion

Capacity

4600 mAh

Removable

Charging

30W wired

15W wireless

5W reverse wireless

Reverse wired

STORAGE

Internal Memory

128GB 8GB RAM

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

microSDXC

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth

5.2, LE, A2DP

5.3

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC, Digital compass

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.0

USB-C

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers

Sound jack

Yes, 3.5

SENSORS

Features

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Face ID, Barometer, Gyro, G-Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Dual ambient light sensors

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Aqua Blue, Roland Violet

Black, White

Which Mobile Phone is Better: HTC U23 or Apple iPhone 16e ?

Have a look at the benefits of this HTC U23 and Apple iPhone 16e given by our tech specs.

Pros of HTC U23

Offers a 9% larger screen (6.7 inches vs 6.1 inches), ideal for media consumption and gaming.
This Device camera captures 64MP sharper and more vibrant photos, ideal for photography enthusiasts.