Screen size
iQOO 16Winner: 6.9"+3.8%
S606.6"
Quick verdict
iQOO 16 leads the measured specs 9-3.
Measured wins
iQOO 16
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
11
equal specs
S60
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
iQOO 16
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
S60
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
iQOO 16
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
S60
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
iQOO 16
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
S60
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
iQOO 16
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsS60
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28A, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 LTE
5G bands
iQOO 16
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94 SA/NSA
S60
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 26, 28A, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
iQOO 16
HSPA, LTE, 5G
S60
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
iQOO 16
2026, September 29
S60
2026, May 29
Status
iQOO 16
Available. Released 2026, September 29
S60
Released Jun 3, 2026
Dimensions
iQOO 16
163.8 x 76.9 x 8.3 mm or 8.6 mm
S60
157.5 x 74.3 x 7.9 mm (6.20 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
iQOO 16
222.5/ 227.9/ 229.8 g (8.11 oz)
S60
207 g (7.30 oz)
Build
iQOO 16
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or glass back
S60
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM
iQOO 16
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
S60
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
iQOO 16
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
S60
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
iQOO 16
AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, 3300Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 2800 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak)*
S60
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR, 144Hz
Size
iQOO 16
6.85 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
S60
6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iQOO 16
1440 x 3168 pixels (~508 ppi density)
S60
1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)
Other
iQOO 16
* Measured at an isolated spot during video playback only
S60
-
OS
iQOO 16
Android 17, OriginOS 7
S60
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
iQOO 16
Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
S60
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
iQOO 16
Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
S60
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
iQOO 16
Adreno 850
S60
Adreno 735
Card slot
iQOO 16
No
S60
No
Internal
iQOO 16
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
S60
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Other
iQOO 16
UFS 4.1
S60
-
Triple
iQOO 16
50 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.7, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.1, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, AF
S60
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.7, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)
Features
iQOO 16
LED flash, HDR, panorama
S60
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR, color spectrum sensor
Video
iQOO 16
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
S60
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Single
iQOO 16
32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm
S60
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
iQOO 16
HDR
S60
HDR
Video
iQOO 16
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
S60
4K, 1080p
Loudspeaker
iQOO 16
Yes, with stereo speakers
S60
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
iQOO 16
No
S60
No
Other
iQOO 16
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
S60
-
WLAN
iQOO 16
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
S60
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
iQOO 16
5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
S60
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
Positioning
iQOO 16
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
S60
GPS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1C), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1), A-GPS
NFC
iQOO 16
Yes
S60
Yes
Infrared port
iQOO 16
Yes
S60
Yes
Radio
iQOO 16
No
S60
No
USB
iQOO 16
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
S60
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
iQOO 16
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
S60
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Type
iQOO 16
Si/C Li-Ion 8400 mAh
S60
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
iQOO 16
100W wired, PPS, PD 40W wireless Bypass charging
S60
90W wired, PD Reverse wired
Colors
iQOO 16
Dark Blue, Silver, Chasing the Light
S60
Starry Sea, Early Summer Green, Midsummer Night
Models
iQOO 16
V2606A
S60
V2571A
Price
iQOO 16
About 790 EUR
S60
About 560 EUR