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- A18 chip
- New 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores
- New 5‑core GPU
- New 16‑core Neural Engine
Rear-facing camera
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- Advanced dual-camera system
- 48MP Fusion: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor‑shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)
- Also enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels
- 12MP Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, 100% Focus Pixels
- 2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range
- Digital zoom up to 10x
- Camera Control
- Sapphire crystal lens cover
- True Tone flash
- Photonic Engine
- Deep Fusion
- Smart HDR 5
- Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
- Portrait Lighting with six effects
- Night mode
- Panorama (up to 63MP)
- Latest-generation Photographic Styles
- Spatial photos
- Macro photography
- Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
- Lens correction (Ultra Wide)
- Advanced red‑eye correction
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
- Photo geotagging
- Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
Video recording
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- 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 720p Dolby Vision video recording at 30 fps
- Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps
- Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps
- Macro video recording, including slo-mo and time-lapse
- Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
- Spatial video recording at 1080p at 30 fps
- Time‑lapse video with stabilization
- Night mode Time-lapse
- QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision
- Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video (Fusion)
- Digital zoom up to 6x
- Audio zoom
- True Tone flash
- Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Continuous auto-focus video
- Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
- Playback zoom
- Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
- Spatial Audio and stereo recording
- Wind noise reduction
- Audio Mix
Front-facing TrueDepth camera
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- 12MP camera
- ƒ/1.9 aperture
- Autofocus with Focus Pixels
- Retina Flash
- Photonic Engine
- Deep Fusion
- Smart HDR 5
- Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
- Portrait Lighting with six effects
- Animoji and Memoji
- Night mode
- Latest-generation Photographic Styles
- Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
- Lens correction
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
- 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps
- Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps
- Time‑lapse video with stabilization
- Night mode Time-lapse
- QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision
- Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Spatial Audio and stereo recording
Display
Both models:
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- Super Retina XDR display
- Dynamic Island
- HDR display
- True Tone
- Wide color (P3)
- Haptic Touch
- 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)
- 1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
- Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
iPhone 16 Plus:
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- 6.7‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED display
- 2796‑by‑1290-pixel resolution at 460 ppi
iPhone 16:
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- 6.1‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED display
- 2556‑by‑1179-pixel resolution at 460 ppi
Battery
Both models:
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- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher
- Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W
- Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W
- Fast-charge capable:
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher paired with USB‑C charging cable, or 30W adapter or higher paired with MagSafe Charger (all available separately)
iPhone 16 Plus:
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- Video playback: Up to 27 hours
- Video playback (streamed): Up to 24 hours
- Audio playback: Up to 100 hours
iPhone 16:
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- Video playback: Up to 22 hours
- Video playback (streamed): Up to 18 hours
- Audio playback: Up to 80 hours
Storage Capacity
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- 128GB, 256GB, 512GB storage options
Memory
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- 8GB of RAM
Sensors
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- Face ID
- Barometer
- High dynamic range gyro
- High-g accelerometer
- Proximity sensor
- Dual ambient light sensors
External buttons & connectors
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- Volume up/down
- Action button
- Camera Control
- Side button
- Built-in stereo speakers
- Built-in stereo microphones
- USB-C connector
Charging & expansion
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- USB-C connector with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)
MagSafe
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- Wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher
- Magnet array
- Alignment magnet
- Accessory Identification NFC
- Magnetometer
Size & weight
iPhone 16 Plus
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- Height 160.9mm (6.33 inches), Width 77.8mm (3.06 inches), Depth 7.80mm (0.31 inches), Weight 199 grams (7.03 ounces)
iPhone 16
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- Height 147.6mm (5.81 inches), Width 71.6mm (2.82 inches), Depth 7.80mm (0.31 inches), Weight 170 grams (6.00 ounces)
Cellular & wireless
All models:
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- 5G (sub‑6 GHz and mmWave) with 4×4 MIMO
- Gigabit LTE with 4×4 MIMO and LAA
- Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2×2 MIMO
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip
- Thread networking technology
- NFC with reader mode
- Express Cards with power reserve
Model A3081 & Model A3082:
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- FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76)
- TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
- 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261)
- FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
- TDD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53)
- UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
- GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
Location
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- GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
- Digital compass
- Wi‑Fi
- Cellular
- iBeacon microlocation
Safety features
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- Emergency SOS via satellite
- Crash Detection
- Roadside Assistance via satellite
- Messages via satellite
- Find My via satellite
Splash, water, and dust resistance
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- Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529
Video calling
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- FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi‑Fi
- FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi-Fi
- Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
- Screen sharing
- Portrait mode in FaceTime video
- Spatial Audio
- Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
- Zoom with rear-facing camera
Audio calling
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- FaceTime audio
- Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
- Wi‑Fi calling
- Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
- Screen sharing
- Spatial Audio
- Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes