General
Launch Date
September 09, 2024
September 09, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
iOS 18
iOS 18
OS Updates
7 Years
7 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
7 Years
AI Features
Apple Intelligence
Apple Intelligence
Body
Dimensions
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
7.8 mm
Weight
170 g
199 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass
Build Details
Aluminum Frame
Aluminum Frame
IP Rating
IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)
IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)
Display
Size
6.1 inches
6.7 inches
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
Peak Brightness
2000 nits
2000 nits
Resolution
1179 x 2556 pixels
1290 x 2796 pixels
Pixel Density
461 ppi
460 ppi
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
86.4 %
88.0 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Apple A18
Apple A18
Process Size
3 nm
3 nm
CPU
Hexa-core
Hexa-core
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (NVMe)
8GB 256GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
8GB 128GB (NVMe)
8GB 256GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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
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
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
Video Recording Features
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
12 MP
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Selfie Features
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM 1 5G Bands
26 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
26 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
SIM 2 5G Bands
26 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
26 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Yes
Yes
Battery
Capacity
3561 mAh
4006 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
45W
45W
Charging Speed
50% in 30 min
50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
25W
25W
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Others
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Price in India
₹79900
₹89900
FAQs

Both Apple iPhone 16 and Apple iPhone 16 Plus feature the Apple A18 (3nm), ensuring similar performance levels.

Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 60 Hz refresh rate. These phones offer the same brightness level at 2000 nits. Notably, Apple iPhone 16 Plus has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Apple iPhone 16 Plus has a larger 4006 mAh battery for longer usage. They support 45W wired charging. These phones support 25W wireless charging.

Both phones have the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.