Device Overview
iPhone 16. Built for Apple Intelligence.¹ Featuring Camera Control. 48MP Fusion camera. Five vibrant colors. And A18 chip.
Key Features
Display
6.1-inch all-screen OLED display;² 2556‑by‑1179-pixel resolution at 460 ppi; 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
Apple Intelligence
Built into your iPhone, Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data - not even Apple.¹
Chip
A18 chip; New 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores; New 5‑core GPU; New 16‑core Neural Engine
Camera
The 48MP fusion main camera shoots super high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP). Enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, f/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels; 12MP Ultra Wide: 13 mm, f/2.2 aperture and 120 degree 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
Video Recording
4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24, 25, 30, or 60 fps; 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25, 30, or 60 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; Time‑lapse video with stabilization; Night mode Time-lapse; QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision; Digital zoom up to 6x; Audio zoom
True Depth Camera
12MP camera; f/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; Auto image stabilization
Power and Battery³
Up tp 22 hours of video playback; up to 18 hours of video playback (streamed); Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery; MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher;⁴ Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W;⁴ Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W;⁴ Fast-charge capable: Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes⁴ with 20W adapter or higher paired with USB‑C charging cable, or 30W adapter or higher paired with MagSafe Charger (all available separately).
Charging and Expansion
USB-C connector with support for: Charging; DisplayPort; USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)
Splash, Water, Dust Resistant⁵
Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529.
Sensors
Face ID; Barometer; High dynamic range gyro; High-g accelerometer; Proximity sensor; Dual ambient light sensors
Network
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); 5G (sub‑6 GHz and mmWave) with 4x4 MIMO;⁶ Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA⁶
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO;⁷ Bluetooth 5.3; Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip;⁸ Thread networking technology; NFC with reader mode; Express Cards with power reserve
SIM Card
Dual eSIM; not compatible with physical SIM card
Peace of Mind
Emergency SOS via satellite;⁹ Crash Detection;¹⁰ Roadside Assistance via satellite;⁹ Messages via satellite;⁹ Find My via satellite⁹
Operating System
iOS 18 is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features and designed to protect your privacy.
Accessibility
Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, speech, and cognitive needs help you get the most out of your iPhone - in the ways that work best for you. Hearing Aid Compatible with a conversational gain of 16dB with hearing aid and 18dB without hearing aid; Real-Time Text (RTT) supported.
Dimensions (in) and Weight (oz)
5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31; Weight: 6.00
In the Box
iPhone 16 with iOS 18; USB-C Charge Cable (1m); Documentation
Compatibility
PureGear 4ft USB-A to USB-C Braided Charge Cable, PureGear 4ft USB-C to USB-C Braided Cable, Apple 20W USB-C Fast Charger, Zagg Apple iPhone 16 Glass XTR4, PureGear 4ft USB-A to USB-C Charge Cable, PureGear 4ft Braided USB-A to USB-C Charge Cable, PureGear 6ft Braided USB-A to USB-C Charge Cable, PureGear 4ft Braided USB-C to USB-C Charge Cable, PureGear 15W Fast Wireless Charge Pad, PureGear 20W USB-C Fast Charger, PureGear 20W USB-C Fast Charge Car Charger, PureGear 30W Dual USB-C + USB-A Fast Wall Charger, PureGear 4ft USB-C to USB-C Charge Cable, OtterBox Apple iPhone 16 Defender Pro, OtterBox Apple iPhone 16 Defender Pro XT w/MagSafe, OtterBox Apple iPhone 16 Premium Glass Antimicrobial Screen Protector, OtterBox Apple iPhone 16 React, OtterBox Apple iPhone 16 Symmetry Plus Magsafe, PopSockets Swappable PopGrips - Clear Iridescent, PopSockets PopGrip for MagSafe, PopSockets PopGrip KickOut MagSafe Circle, PopSockets PopGrip KickOut MagSafe Circle, PopSockets PopGrip MagSafe Circle, PopSockets PopGrip MagSafe Circle, Ventev 3ft USB-C to USB-C Charge & Sync Cable, Atom Studios 65W Dual USB-C Fast Charger, Axessorize DUOCharge 45W Flat Wall Charger & 2x 4ft Braided Cable, Axessorize Nomad Kit - 30W Wall Charger + 10,000 mAh Power Bank + 4ft Braided Cable, Ventev 3-in-1 USB-C Cable 5ft, Ventev 6ft Braided USB-C to USB-C Charge Cable, Axessorize PROCharge Phone & Watch Braided Cable, Ventev 32W Dual USB-C + USB-A Fast Car Charger, Case-Mate Apple iPhone 16 Case & Screen Protector Bundle, Case-Mate Apple iPhone 16 Twinkle MagSafe, Case-Mate Apple iPhone 16/16 Plus Aluminum Ring Lens Protector, Ventev Coiled 3ft USB-C to USB-C Cable - Gray, Incase Apple iPhone 16 Slim Magsafe, Incipio Apple iPhone 16 Magsafe - Dynamic Rainbow, JBL Go 5 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker, JBL Tune 310C Wired In Ear Headphones, JBL Vibe Beam 2 True Wireless Earbuds, Kate Spade Apple iPhone 16 Protective Hardshell, Apple AirTag 1 pack, Apple AirPods Pro 3, Apple 35W Dual USB-C Fast Charger, Apple AirPods Pro 2, Apple AirTag 1 pack, Apple MagSafe Charger (1m), Apple AirPods 4, Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, Apple Apple EarPods with USB-C Connector, Ventev 15W Qi2 Magnetic Charger, Ventev Qi2 15W Wireless Magnetic Charger with Stand, Ventev 20W USB-C Fast Charger, Ventev 27W Dual USB-C + USB-A Fast Wall Charger, Ventev 30W USB-C Fast Wall Charger, Ventev 45W USB C Wall Charger
