Apple iPhone 16 | Specs, Camera & Battery

Apple iPhone 16

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Apple iPhone 16

Apple iPhone 16 Display

Specification	Details
Type	OLED
Size	6.1 inches
Resolution	1179 × 2556 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
PPI	460 ppi
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate	No
Max Brightness	2000 nits
HDR Brightness	1600 nits
HDR Support	Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.4%
Display Features	DCI-P3 color gamut

Apple iPhone 16 Display Test Results

Test	Result
RGB Color Space	99.7%
PWM (Flicker Frequency)	60 Hz
Response Time	3 ms
Contrast Ratio	∞ (Infinity)
Peak Brightness (Auto Mode)	1697 nits
Source	Notebook Check [3]

Apple iPhone 16 Design & Build

Specification	Details
Dimensions	147.6 × 71.6 × 7.8 mm
Weight	173 g
Frame Material	Aluminum
Front Material	Ceramic Shield glass
Back Material	Textured Glass
Build Quality	Solid, premium design with durable materials
Water & Dust Resistance	IP68 (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Colors	Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Pink, Green

Apple iPhone 16 Performance

Specification	Details
Chipset (SoC)	Apple A18
Max Clock Speed	4040 MHz
CPU Cores	6 (2 high-performance + 4 efficiency)
Architecture	– 4 cores @ 2.42 GHz (Sawtooth) – 2 cores @ 4.05 GHz (Everest)
Manufacturing	TSMC
Process Node	3nm
Neural Processor (NPU)	Apple Neural Engine
GPU	Apple A18 GPU
GPU Shading Units	640
GPU Clock Speed	1490 MHz
FLOPS (Performance)	~1907 GFLOPS

Apple iPhone 16 Memory & Storage

Specification	Details
RAM Size	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X
Memory Channels	4
Storage Options	128 GB
Storage Type	NVMe
Memory Card Slot	No

Apple iPhone 16 Software

Specification	Details
Operating System	iOS 18
Upgradable To	iOS 18.6
OS Size	16 GB

Apple iPhone 16 Battery & Charging

Specification	Details
Capacity	3561 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion
Replaceable	No
Max Charge Power	30 W
Wireless Charging	Yes, up to 15 W
Reverse Charging	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (59% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	~1 hr 42 min

Apple iPhone 16 Main Camera

Specification	Details
Main Sensor	48 MP
Image Resolution	8064 × 6048 pixels
Zoom	Digital
Flash	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical (OIS)
8K Video Recording	No
4K Video Recording	Up to 60 FPS
1080p Video Recording	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	240 FPS (1080p)
Angle (Ultrawide)	120°
Lenses	1) 48 MP Standard 2) 12 MP Ultrawide
Camera Features	– Bokeh mode – Pro mode

Apple iPhone 16 Standard Lens

Specification	Details
Image Resolution	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.6
Focal Length	26 mm
Sensor Size	1/1.56″
Pixel Size	1 micron
Autofocus	Phase Detection Autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical (OIS)

Apple iPhone 16 Ultra-Wide Lens

Specification	Details
Image Resolution	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.2
Focal Length	13 mm
Pixel Size	0.7 micron
Stabilization	Digital

Apple iPhone 16 Selfie Camera

Specification	Details
Megapixels	12 MP
Image Resolution	4032 × 3024 pixels
Aperture	f/1.9
Focal Length	23 mm
Sensor Type	CMOS
Sensor Size	1/3.6″
Pixel Size	1.12 micron
Autofocus	Phase Detection Autofocus
Stabilization	Digital
Video Recording	2160p (4K) @ 60 FPS
Depth Sensor	TOF 3D (used for Face ID & depth effects)

Here’s the Connectivity, Network, Sound & Other Features section for the iPhone 16 in a clean breakdown with short description and tables:

Apple iPhone 16 iPhone 16 Connectivity & Network

The iPhone 16 is fully equipped with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C, and global 5G support, ensuring top-tier connectivity for modern usage.

Apple iPhone 16 Connectivity

Specification	Details
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi MiMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth	v5.3 (with LE support)
USB Type	USB-C
USB Version	2
USB Features	Charging, USB-Storage Mode, OTG
DisplayPort	Yes
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Yes
Infrared Port	No

Apple iPhone 16 Network

Specification	Details
SIM Type	Nano
eSIM Support	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No
2G Bands	GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
4G LTE Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71
5G Support	Yes

Apple iPhone 16 iPhone 16 Audio & Sound

The iPhone 16 delivers stereo sound with Dolby Atmos, although it lacks a headphone jack and FM radio.

Specification	Details
Speakers	Stereo
Headphone Jack	No
FM Radio	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes
Max Loudness	90.4 dB

Apple iPhone 16 iPhone 16 Other Features

Specification	Details
Category	Flagship
Announced	September 2024
Release Date	September 2024
Launch Price (MSRP)	$799
SAR (Head)	1.24 W/kg
SAR (Body)	1.41 W/kg
Sensors	Proximity, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Compass, Face Recognition Sensor
Bundled Charger	Not Included

iPhone 16 FAQs

1. What is the starting price of the iPhone 16 in the USA?
The iPhone 16 starts at $799 for the base 128 GB variant.

2. Does the iPhone 16 support 5G?
Yes, the iPhone 16 has full 5G support along with extensive 4G LTE band coverage.

3. How good is the iPhone 16 camera?
It features a dual-camera setup (48 MP wide + 12 MP ultra-wide) with OIS, Pro mode, bokeh, and 4K video recording at 60 FPS. The 12 MP selfie camera also supports 4K 60 FPS video and Face ID.

4. Does the iPhone 16 include a charger in the box?
No, Apple does not include a charger in the box—only a USB-C cable.

5. How long does the iPhone 16 battery last?
In real-life tests, it offers:

• Web browsing: ~13 hr 44 min
• Video playback: ~18 hr 09 min
• Gaming: ~5 hr 56 min
• Overall battery life: ~29 hr 45 min