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Apple iPhone 16 by Apple

Starting from $799.00
Launch price for the base storage/RAM variant
Disclaimer: The price shown is the official launch price (MSRP) for the base storage/RAM configuration.
Higher storage/RAM variants cost more. Actual prices may also vary depending on your country, region, taxes, and retailer.

Standard flagship with 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, A18 3nm chip, Camera Control, Action Button, and vibrant color-infused back glass.

About Apple iPhone 16

The Apple iPhone 16 delivers flagship performance in a compact 6.1-inch design. Powered by the 3nm Apple A18 chip with 8GB RAM, it brings full support for Apple Intelligence. It introduces both the customizable Action Button and the Camera Control button. The upgraded camera system features a 48MP Fusion main sensor with 2x lossless zoom and an autofocusing 12MP ultrawide capable of macro photography, encased in an aerospace-grade aluminum chassis with Ceramic Shield.

Full Specifications

Imported
Processor
Apple A18 (3 nm, 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine)
Operating System
iOS 18 (Apple Intelligence support)
Display Size
6.1 inches
Display Resolution
1179 x 2556 pixels (FHD+)
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits (peak)
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Rear Camera
Dual: 48 MP (f/1.6, sensor-shift OIS, 2x telephoto crop) + 12 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2, 120°, macro focus)
Front Camera
12 MP TrueDepth (f/1.9, autofocus)
RAM
8GB LPDDR5X
Internal Storage
128GB / 256GB / 512GB NVMe
Network
5G / 4G LTE / 3G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be with 2x2 MIMO)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0 (up to 480Mb/s)
NFC
Yes with reader mode
Battery Capacity
3561 mAh
Brightness
2000 nits (outdoor peak), 1000 nits (typical), 1 nit (minimum)
Protection
Ceramic Shield (latest generation)
Fingerprint Sensor
Face ID (3D structured light)
Water Resistance
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Charging
Wired fast charging (50% in 30 min with 20W+ adapter), 25W MagSafe, 15W Qi2
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine

Known Issues & Fixes

Issue Solution / Fix
Screen brightness in dim environments can be too bright on default settings. The iPhone 16 display drops down to a true 1 nit; adjust the brightness slider manually or enable Reduce White Point in Accessibility.
Camera lenses can attract dust lint around the newly aligned vertical camera island. Wipe around the camera bump with a soft lens pen or micro-fiber cloth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can the Action Button do on the iPhone 16?

The Action Button can be mapped to trigger Silent Mode, Flashlight, Voice Memos, Translate, Magnifier, or any custom multi-step Shortcut.

Can the iPhone 16 take macro close-up photos?

Yes, the upgraded 12MP ultrawide lens now includes autofocus, enabling sharp macro photography down to 2cm.