Apple iPhone 16 8/128 GB vs Xiaomi 14 Civi 8/256 GB

90/100
Apple iPhone 16 8/128 GB offers AI-rated performance with standout camera for buyers

Apple iPhone 16 8/128 GB

₹76,999

83/100
Xiaomi 14 Civi 8/256 GB Display with 120Hz AMOLED for Price Comparison

Xiaomi 14 Civi 8/256 GB

₹44,999

Display
93
92
Screen Size
6.1 inches
6.55 inches
Display Type
Super Retina XDR
AMOLED (Curved Display)
Resolution
1179x2556 px (FHD+)
1236 x 2750
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
120 Hz
Brightness
2000 nits
3000 nits
Performance
92
83
Processor/CPU
Hexa Core (4.04 GHz, Dual core + 2.42 GHz, Quad core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu Score
1764170
1443011
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Storage Type
NVMe
UFS 4.0
Operating System
iOS v18
Android v14
Camera
91
88
Main Camera
48 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.6, 1/1.56", 1μm, up to 10x Digital Zoom, 26 mm, Autofocus, OIS, Flash: Retina Flash
50 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.63, 1/1.55", 1µm, 25 mm, Light Fusion 800, Autofocus, OIS
Secondary Camera
12 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle, f/2.2, 0.7μm, 13 mm
12 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle, f/2.2, 1.12µm, 15 mm
Tertiary Camera
—
50 MP, Telephoto, f/1.98, 0.64µm, upto 20x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom, 50 mm
Front Camera
12 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.9, 1/3.6", 23 mm MP
32 MP, Wide Angle, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 0.8µm, 26 mm MP
Rear Video Recording
4K @60fps Full HD @240 fps
4k @60 fps
Front Video Recording
—
—
Camera Features
10x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Exposure compensation, ISO control, Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Burst mode, Macro Mode, Expand Slow Motion Video, HDR, Night, Time-Lapse, Macro Video, Action Mode, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording
Auto Flash, Face detection, Filters, Touch to focus, Xiaomi ProFocus, Flash: Yes, Screen flash, Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Exposure compensation, ISO control, Dual Video Recording, Slow Motion Video, HDR, Vlog Mode, Short Video Mode
Memory
Internal Storage
128 GB
256 GB
Expandable Storage
no
no
Battery
89
77
Battery Capacity
3561 mAh
4700 mAh
Fast Charging
yes
yes
Charging Speed
20 W
67 W
Wireless Charging
yes
—
Network
5G Support
yes
yes
WiFi
Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3
Yes, v5.4
Design
92
88
Weight
170 g
179.3 g
Build Material
Color-infused Glass -
Vegan Leather -
Colors
—
Shadow Black
Connectivity
USB Type
USB Type-C
USB Type C
NFC
yes
yes
Headphone Jack
no
no
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Nano
Dual SIM
yes
yes
General
Release Date
2024-09-13
2024-06-12
SIM Slot
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Water Resistance
Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
Yes, Splash proof, IP54
OS Updates
5 Years
3 Years
Security Updates
5 Years
4 Years
Model Name
iPhone 16
Xiaomi 14 Civi
Who should buy this

✓ Ideal for users looking for…

  • Crisp main camera with a zoom that earns its keep
  • Smooth and snappy — handles everything without hesitation
  • Bright display that holds up in direct sunlight
  • Light enough to forget you're holding it at just 170g
  • IP68 water resistance you can actually rely on
  • Years of software updates still ahead

! Consider before buying…

  • 60Hz display feels behind at this price
  • Battery won't satisfy heavy users
  • 128GB is your ceiling — no expandable storage
  • No charger in the box
  • Price stings if you're budget-conscious

✓ Ideal for users looking for…

  • Fingerprint unlock feels very quick
  • Two SIMs with 5G support
  • Everyday splashes are not a big worry

! Consider before buying…

  • No microSD slot for adding storage later
  • Wired headphones need an adapter
  • Long-range zoom is only average
  • HyperOS restrictions can break some app features
Compare Prices
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₹76,999
₹44,999