iPhone 16
2024 generation
128GB
| Criterion | iPhone 16 | Google Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6,1″ | 6,3″ |
| Processor | A18 | Tensor G4 |
| Operating system | iOS 18+ | Android 15 |
| Software updates | 6+ years | 7 years |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2x | 2x |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Material | Aluminium |
Between iPhone 16 and Google Pixel 9, the choice is also about ecosystem, update length, camera and refurbished budget.
Based on official manufacturer specs.
See the table for screen size and materials. Both are premium daily drivers.
Apple Silicon, Snapdragon and Tensor all stay smooth for typical use. Gaps show in heavy gaming or video editing.
Top Android phones lead on zoom flexibility; iPhone excels at consistency and video. Check optical zoom in the table.
A refurbished iPhone 16 at NomoPhone often offers the best budget-to-quality ratio. Compare stock and trade-in estimates.
Model comparisons
iPhone vs Android: compare iPhone 16 and Google Pixel 9.
Go to our stock or estimate trade-in.
Related guides
| Criterion | iPhone 16 | Google Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6,1″ | 6,3″ |
| Processor | A18 | Tensor G4 |
| Operating system | iOS 18+ | Android 15 |
| Software updates | 6+ years | 7 years |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2x | 2x |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Material | Aluminium |
Between iPhone 16 and Google Pixel 9, the choice is also about ecosystem, update length, camera and refurbished budget.
Based on official manufacturer specs.
See the table for screen size and materials. Both are premium daily drivers.
Apple Silicon, Snapdragon and Tensor all stay smooth for typical use. Gaps show in heavy gaming or video editing.
Top Android phones lead on zoom flexibility; iPhone excels at consistency and video. Check optical zoom in the table.
A refurbished iPhone 16 at NomoPhone often offers the best budget-to-quality ratio. Compare stock and trade-in estimates.
Model comparisons
iPhone vs Android: compare iPhone 16 and Google Pixel 9.
Go to our stock or estimate trade-in.
Related guides
| Aluminium |
| Video battery life | 22 h | 24 h |
|---|
| Refurbished price | Refurbished iPhone: wide choice, strong value | New/refurbished Android: varies by model |
|---|
| Ecosystem & trade-in | iOS, NomoPhone trade-in, MagSafe accessories | Open Android, Google/Samsung services |
|---|
Our verdict
Choose refurbished iPhone 16 for iOS, trade-in and value at NomoPhone.
Choose Google Pixel 9 for Android, 120 Hz displays or Samsung/Google camera features.
| Aluminium |
| Video battery life | 22 h | 24 h |
|---|
| Refurbished price | Refurbished iPhone: wide choice, strong value | New/refurbished Android: varies by model |
|---|
| Ecosystem & trade-in | iOS, NomoPhone trade-in, MagSafe accessories | Open Android, Google/Samsung services |
|---|
Our verdict
Choose refurbished iPhone 16 for iOS, trade-in and value at NomoPhone.
Choose Google Pixel 9 for Android, 120 Hz displays or Samsung/Google camera features.