iPhone 16 Specs: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy in 2024?

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Are you eager to know everything about the latest iPhone 16 specs?

Here all the information about the iPhone 16 specifications, features, and upgrades are revealed.

The wait is almost over!

This article provides a detailed overview of the iPhone 16 full specifications, including its body design, display, camera, cellular and connectivity features, release date, price, battery life, additional features, and other more.

For your information, the iPhone 16 Plus has a larger display size and battery capacity compared to the iPhone 16. However, most of the other specifications are the same for both models.

The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max offer improved features compared to the iPhone 16. They have more advanced features, including a higher refresh rate display, a more powerful camera system, and longer battery life.

We’ll delve into the iPhone 16 full specs, explore its hardware and software capabilities, and provide a comprehensive list of iPhone 16 full specifications lineup, from display resolution to battery capacity.

Learn what’s changing in iPhone 16, what’s new in iPhone 16, and how it is different from iPhone 15 specs, so you can make a decision when purchasing a brand-new iPhone 16.

One of the most exciting features of the iPhone 16 series is iOS 18, with its powerful Apple Intelligence.

The iPhone 16 boasts exciting upgrades and enhancements. From a new design to improved cameras and performance, there’s a lot to look forward to. Plus, you’ll find innovative features and a better display.

  • Action Buttion
  • Capture Button
  • Vertical Camera Layout only on Standard and Plus models
  • Apple Intelligence
  • Support iOS 18
  • Increased Battery Capacity
  • Increased Display Size of Pros Models
  • Apple Bionic Chip A18 and A18 Pro
  • Support Wifi 7
  • Added New Colors
  • Increased RAM
  • Increase Display HZ in Pro Models
  • Enhanced Charging Speed of Wired and Wireless
  • Enhanced Ultra Wide Camera Resolution in Pro Models
  • Enhanced Telephoto Camera Optical Zoom in Pro Models
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon X70 5G Modem
  • Improved Night Mode
  • Thinner Bezels
  • Enhanced Gaming Performance

From this article, you will review the iPhone 16’s performance, analyzing its technical capabilities and device options, including storage variants.

Stay tuned for a comprehensive guide to the iPhone 16 specs lineup, packed with all the information you need to make an informed decision about your next smartphone purchase.

Get ready to explore!

So, let’s deep dive in and discover the new iPhone 16 specs in detail.

Device Option

Company Apple
Mobile Versions (International)
(USA)
(Canada, Japan)
(China, Hong Kong)
Carriers Support AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon
Colors Black, White, Pink, Teal, and Ultramarine
RAM 8GB LPDDR5
Internal Storage 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB/

Body Design

Dimensions 5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches (147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm)
Thickness with camera: 0.32 inches (8.2 mm)
Height 5.81 inches (147.6 mm)
Width 2.82 inches (71.6 mm)
Depth 0.31 inch (7.80mm)
Weight 170 grams (6.00 ounces)
Build Materials Latest-generation Ceramic Shield front
Front & Back (Corning-made Glass)
Aluminum Body frame
Camera Layout Vertical Align
External Buttons and Connectors Volume up/down, Action Button, Capture Button, Power Button, USB-C Connector, Built‑in Microphones, Built‑in Stereo Speaker
Action Button Features Silent mode, Focus, Camera, Flashlight, Voice Memo, Recognize Music, Translate, Magnifier, Controls, Shortcut, and Accessibility
Camera Controls Exposure, Depth, Zoom, Cameras, Styles, and Tone

Display Features

Size 6.1 inch, 91.3 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Technology OLED Display
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Brightness 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)
1000 nits max brightness (normal)
1600 nits peak brightness (HDR)
2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor)
1 nit minimum brightness
Display Type Super Retina XDR, HDR Support, Dynamic Island, Haptic Touch, Wide Color (P3), True Tone
Protection Ceramic Shield glass, Scratch-Resistant glass
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Splash, Water, and Dust Resistance Rating: IP68
6 meters (Maximum Depth)
Up to 30 minutes (Time Limit) under IEC standard 60529

Camera Overview

Main Camera 48 MP, ƒ/1.6 aperture, 26mm (wide), , sensor‑shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)
Telephoto Camera 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels
Main Camera Features 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
UltraWide Camera 12 MP, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 13mm, 120˚ field of view, 100% Focus Pixels
2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range
Selfie Camera 12 MP, ƒ/1.9 aperture, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″, PDAF
Front Camera Features 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
Video Recording 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
Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
Spatial video recording at 1080p at 30 fps
QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision
Digital zoom up to 6x
Video Recording Features Macro video recording, including slo-mo and time-lapse
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
Night mode Time-lapse
Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video (Fusion)
Audio zoom, True Tone flash
Continuous autofocus video, Playback zoom
Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
Spatial Audio and stereo recording
Wind noise reduction, Audio Mix

Hardware and Software

System Chip Apple A18 (3nm) Bionic Chip
CPU 6‑core
2 Performance cores (Clock speeds of Up to 3.46 GHz (Everest)
4 Efficiency cores (Clock speeds of Up to 2.02 GHz (Sawtooth)
GPU 5-core Graphics Processor
Neural Engine 16-core Neural Network Processor
Operating System iOS 18
Upgrade Path Upgradable to iOS 18.1 and later to iOS 19
Processor Hexa-Core, 64-bit

Battery and Charging Capability

Capacity Li-lon 3,561 mAh
Battery Type Non-removable, Fast Charging, MagSafe Wireless Charging
Charger Type USB-C Power Adapter
USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)
Battery Status MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher18
Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W18
Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W18
Fast-Charge Capable Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes18 with 20W adapter or higher paired with USB‑C charging cable, or 30W adapter or higher paired with MagSafe Charger (all available separately)
Battery Life Video playback (Up to 22 hours)
Video playback streamed (Up to 18 hours)
Audio playback (Up to 80 hours)
Battery Technology Built-in rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery

Cellular Features

Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM Type Dual eSIM (Two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs
Not compatible with physical SIM cards
Network Support Superfast 5G cellular

Connectivity Features

Modem Qualcomm Snapdragon X70 5G
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2×2 MIMO
Hearing aid compatible M3, T4
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
Digital compass, Wi‑Fi, Cellular, iBeacon microlocation

Additional Features

Apple Pay Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified
Biometric Authentication 3D Face unlock
Features Emergency SOS via satellite
Crash Detection
Roadside Assistance via satellite
Messages via satellite
Find My via satellite
Other Sensors Face ID, Barometer
High dynamic range gyro
High-g accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Dual ambient light sensors
Apple Intelligence Yes
Face ID Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition

Release Date and Availability

Date Announced 2024, September 9
Available Release 2024, September 20
In the Box USB-C Charge Cable (1 m)

iPhone 16 Price

Estimated Price Amount

Price $799 (128GB)
$899 (256GB)
$1,099 (512GB)

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