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iPhone 16 Pro vs 13 vs Galaxy A55 5G: which is better?

iPhone 16 Pro, 13 and Galaxy A55 5G compared side by side across 22 specs and 7 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 22 SPECS · 7 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

COMPARING

3 / 4

SMARTPHONES

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← TOP PICK

APPLE

iPhone 16 Pro

$999

BEST OVERALL

ONEPLUS

$899

BEST FOR BATTERY

SAMSUNG

Galaxy A55 5G

$449

BEST VALUE

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The iPhone 16 Pro takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.4/10 — 0.7 ahead of the 13. Tightest race: design, just 0.5 apart. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 7 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

PERF

CAME

DISP

BATT

DESI

SOFT

VALU

iPhone 16 Pro×5

13×2

Galaxy A55 5G×0

Apple iPhone 16 ProBEST OVERALL

OnePlus 13BEST FOR BATTERY

Samsung Galaxy A55 5GBEST VALUE

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

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LARGEST GAPCamera — iPhone 16 Pro leads by 1.4

TIGHTESTDesign — only 0.5 between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

16 PRO13A55 5G

PerformanceiiPhone 16 Pro · +0.8

16 PRO9.7

138.9

A55 5G7.2

CameraiiPhone 16 Pro · +1.4

16 PRO9.6

138.2

A55 5G7.4

DisplayiiPhone 16 Pro · +0.6

16 PRO9.5

138.9

A55 5G8.6

Batteryi13 · +0.8

16 PRO8.8

139.6

A55 5G8.2

DesigniiPhone 16 Pro · +0.5

16 PRO9.3

138.8

A55 5G0.0

SoftwareiiPhone 16 Pro · +0.6

16 PRO9.4

138.5

A55 5G8.8

Valuei13 · +0.5

16 PRO8.6

139.1

A55 5G8.5

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Galaxy A55 5G1.74BEST DEAL

02130.97

03iPhone 16 Pro0.94

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

22 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

iPhone 16 Pro$9992W9.4

13$89910W8.7

Galaxy A55 5G$4492W7.8

Battery CapacityMAHi

3,582 mAh

6,000 mAh← BEST +20%

5,000 mAh

Wired ChargingWi

27 W

100 W← BEST +270%

25 W

Wireless ChargingWi

25 W

50 W← BEST +100%

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Main CameraMPi

48 MP

50 MP← TIED BEST

Ultra-Wide CameraMPi

48 MP

50 MP← BEST +4%

12 MP

Telephotoi

12MP 5x

50MP 3x

None

Front CameraMPi

12 MP

32 MP← TIED BEST

Max Videoi

4K 120fps Dolby Vision

8K 30fps

4K@30fps

Wi-Fii

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi 6

WeightGi

199 g← 7% lighter

213 g

Buildi

Grade 5 titanium

Aluminum frame

Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus+ front

Water Resistancei

IP68

IP68 / IP69

IP67

Display SizeINi

6.3 in

6.82 in← BEST +3%

6.6 in

Display Typei

Super Retina XDR LTPO OLED

LTPO AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Refresh RateHZiSAME

120 Hz

Peak BrightnessNITSi

2,000 nits

4,500 nits← BEST +125%

1,000 nits

Chipseti

Apple A18 Pro

Snapdragon 8 Elite

Samsung Exynos 1480

RAMGBi

8 GB

16 GB← BEST +100%

8 GB

AnTuTu Scorei

1,720,000

2,180,000← BEST +27%

620,000

Operating Systemi

iOS 18

OxygenOS 15 (Android 15)

Android 14, One UI 6.1

OS Update SupportYRi

6 yr← BEST +50%

4 yr

Storage Optionsi

128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB

256GB / 512GB / 1TB

128/256GB

ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

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THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

iPhone 16 ProAPPLE9.4

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · 13 (8.7)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

Galaxy A55 5GSAMSUNG7.8

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · 13 (1.0)

PRIORITY · CAMERA

Best for camera

iPhone 16 ProAPPLE9.6

CAMERA WEIGHTEDCONF 92%

Best visible score in the camera category group.

RUNNER-UP · 13 (8.2)

PRIORITY · PERFORMANCE

Best for performance

iPhone 16 ProAPPLE9.7

PERFORMANCE WEIGHTEDCONF 93%

Best visible score in the performance category group.

RUNNER-UP · 13 (8.9)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#1APPLE0.0

iPhone 16 Pro

“Premium compact flagship with A18 Pro performance, a 120Hz ProMotion display, pro-grade cameras, and a titanium body.”

Performance 9.7

Camera 9.6

Wins Refresh Rate

Wins OS Update Support

TRADE-OFFExpensive

BEST OVERALLBest price →

#2ONEPLUS0.0

“Performance-and-battery flagship with a huge 6000mAh cell, 100W charging, Snapdragon 8 Elite, and a fluid display.”

Battery 9.6

Value 9.1

Wins Battery Capacity

Wins Main Camera

TRADE-OFFCameras trail the top three

BEST FOR BATTERYBest price →

#3SAMSUNG0.0

Galaxy A55 5G

“Samsung's upper mid-range Galaxy A55 pairs a premium metal frame, a smooth 120Hz AMOLED and long software support at a wallet-friendly price”

Software 8.8

Display 8.6

TRADE-OFFOnly 25W wired charging, no charger in box

BEST VALUEBest price →

Still deciding? The iPhone 16 Pro is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 9.4/10 · WINS 5 OF 7 CATEGORIES

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs OnePlus 13 vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G: which is best?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is our overall pick, scoring 9.4/10 against 8.7/10 for the OnePlus 13 — a 8% edge. Current starting prices span $449–$999. The score weighs category-specific smartphones attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro leads overall with a 9.4 total score.
OnePlus 13 wins 10 comparable specs with a 46% weighted win rate.
OnePlus 13 has the strongest high-impact advantage in Battery Capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Apple iPhone 16 ProWINNER 9.4/10

Premium compact flagship with A18 Pro performance, a 120Hz ProMotion display, pro-grade cameras, and a titanium body.

Pros

+ Best-in-class video and color science
+ Fast, efficient A18 Pro chip
+ Premium lightweight titanium build
+ Industry-leading 5+ years of updates

Cons

− Expensive
− Charging slower than Android rivals
− No expandable storage

Best for: Video and content creation · Apple ecosystem users · Long-term ownership

“The most polished small flagship you can buy: best-in-class video, dependable cameras, top-tier performance, and the longest software support in the category. The main trade-offs are price and slower charging than Android rivals.”

OnePlus 138.7/10

Performance-and-battery flagship with a huge 6000mAh cell, 100W charging, Snapdragon 8 Elite, and a fluid display.

Pros

+ Class-leading battery life
+ Extremely fast 100W charging
+ Flagship Snapdragon performance
+ Strong value

Cons

− Cameras trail the top three
− Fewer ecosystem features
− Slower update cadence than Google/Samsung

Best for: All-day power users · Fast-charging seekers · Value-focused buyers

“The endurance-and-speed champion: the biggest battery, the fastest charging, and flagship performance for less money. Camera tuning is good but a step behind Apple, Samsung, and Google.”

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G7.8/10

Samsung's upper mid-range Galaxy A55 pairs a premium metal frame, a smooth 120Hz AMOLED and long software support at a wallet-friendly price.

Pros

+ Premium metal frame at a mid-range price
+ Smooth, vibrant 120Hz Super AMOLED display
+ Class-leading 4 OS / 5 years security update promise
+ Large 5000mAh battery with all-day endurance

Cons

− Only 25W wired charging, no charger in box
− Exynos 1480 lags flagship performance
− Ultrawide and macro cameras are mediocre

Best for: Budget-conscious buyers wanting long support · Galaxy ecosystem fans on a budget · Everyday users who value display quality

“The Galaxy A55 is one of the most sensible mid-range buys, largely because of its outstanding software commitment and genuinely nice AMOLED screen. Performance is good rather than great, and charging tops out at a modest 25W, but for everyday use, social…”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Apple iPhone 16 Pro, OnePlus 13 or Samsung Galaxy A55 5G?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific smartphones specs, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro scores highest overall (9.4/10, 0.7 points ahead of the OnePlus 13). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between these smartphones?

The biggest measurable differences are Chipset, Battery Capacity, Main Camera. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Can I compare other smartphones on ComparZone?

Yes — ComparZone supports dynamic comparison pages for any 2 to 4 smartphones from the same category, with verified specs, transparent scores, and live prices. See the related comparisons below or build your own from the category page.

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