Apple iPhone 16

Release Date: 20 Sep, 2024

Specs Score 90%
Highlights
6.1 inches Super Retina XDR
Apple A18
8 GB RAM
48 MP + 12 MP
3561 mAh

Quick Summary

As a compelling mid-range option, the Apple iPhone 16 delivers seamlessly integrated into Apple's premium ecosystem, solid hardware that easily handles everyday demands. It runs on iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.3, which pairs beautifully with its 6.1 inches Super Retina XDR display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 3561 mAh battery. At € 593.47 / $ 459.00 / £ 500.00, it represents outstanding overall value in today's highly competitive market.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 93%
Display 91%
Camera 87%
Battery 80%
Memory 100%

Launch

Announced September 09, 2024
Released September 20, 2024
Status Available

Display

Type Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Size 6.1 inches, 91.7 cm² (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4

Main Camera

Dual
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

Selfie Camera

Dual
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.

Body

Dimensions 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
Weight 170 g (6.00 oz)
Build Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Features IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
  Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Colors Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine

Connectivity

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3287
5G Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3287
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)

Platform

OS iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.3
Chipset Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Memory

Card Slot No
Internal Storage 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Storage Type NVMe
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

Features

Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3561 mAh
Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)
Reverse Charging 4.5W reverse wired

Performance

AnTuTu 1721149 (v10)
GeekBench Score 7929 (v6)
3DMark Score 4295 (Wild Life Extreme)

Miscellaneous

Models A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3
SAR 1.08 W/kg (head)   1.17 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.24 W/kg (head)   1.41 W/kg (body)

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