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Apple iPhone 16Side-by-side comparison
Apple iPhone 16 vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple
Apple iPhone 16 PlusApple iPhone 16 — quick specs
- Network5G / LTE / HSPA
- Display—
- Camera—
- Memory512 GB
- BatteryNon-removable Li-Po
- OSOriginal: iOS 18
Apple iPhone 16 Plus — quick specs
- Network5G / LTE / HSPA
- Display—
- Camera—
- Memory512 GB
- BatteryNon-removable Li-Po
- OSOriginal: iOS 18
● Full specification comparison
Spec
Apple iPhone 16
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
NETWORK
Technology
2G GSM/EDGE, 3G UMTS/HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G NR
2G GSM/EDGE, 3G UMTS/HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G NR
Technology
A2G GSM/EDGE, 3G UMTS/HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G NR
B2G GSM/EDGE, 3G UMTS/HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G NR
LAUNCH
Status
Available. Released 2024
Available. Released 2024
Status
AAvailable. Released 2024
BAvailable. Released 2024
BODY
Build
Slate
Slate
Build
ASlate
BSlate
DISPLAY
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
Type
ASuper Retina XDR OLED
BSuper Retina XDR OLED
PLATFORM
OS
Original: iOS 18
Original: iOS 18
OS
AOriginal: iOS 18
BOriginal: iOS 18
Chipset
Apple A18
Apple A18
Chipset
AApple A18
BApple A18
MEMORY
Card slot
No
No
Card slot
ANo
BNo
Internal
128, 256 or 512GB NVMe
128, 256 or 512GB NVMe
Internal
A128, 256 or 512GB NVMe
B128, 256 or 512GB NVMe
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
12 MP, 1.9, 23 mm (wide)
12 MP, 1.9, 23 mm (wide)
Single
A12 MP, 1.9, 23 mm (wide)
B12 MP, 1.9, 23 mm (wide)
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Dolby Atmos-tuned Spatial Audio
Dolby Atmos-tuned Spatial Audio
Loudspeaker
ADolby Atmos-tuned Spatial Audio
BDolby Atmos-tuned Spatial Audio
3.5mm jack
No
No
3.5mm jack
ANo
BNo
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) tri-band / Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE) / Ultra-wideband (UWB) / Thread / NFC (reader mode, Express Cards) / USB-C: USB 2.0 480 Mbit/s / GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) tri-band / Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE) / Ultra-wideband (UWB) / Thread / NFC (reader mode, Express Cards) / USB-C: USB 2.0 480 Mbit/s / GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
WLAN
AWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) tri-band / Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE) / Ultra-wideband (UWB) / Thread / NFC (reader mode, Express Cards) / USB-C: USB 2.0 480 Mbit/s / GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
BWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) tri-band / Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE) / Ultra-wideband (UWB) / Thread / NFC (reader mode, Express Cards) / USB-C: USB 2.0 480 Mbit/s / GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
Bluetooth
5.x, A2DP, LE
5.x, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
A5.x, A2DP, LE
B5.x, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 3.x
USB Type-C 3.x
USB
AUSB Type-C 3.x
BUSB Type-C 3.x
NFC
Yes
Yes
NFC
AYes
BYes
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Sensors
AFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY
Charging
Fast charging
Fast charging
Charging
AFast charging
BFast charging
Battery Type
Non-removable Li-Po
Non-removable Li-Po
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Po
BNon-removable Li-Po
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