Overall Score
89.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#105)89.9
Performance(#1138)88.2
Camera(#65)98.5
Display(#756)91.5
Battery(#264)91.8
Build(#153)94.0
Connectivity(#327)86.2
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Short Review
- The Apple iPhone 16 Plus features a sleek design with glass front and back, an aluminum frame, and is available in five colors.
- Its 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display offers a resolution of 1290 x 2796 pixels, supporting HDR10 and Dolby Vision with peak brightness up to 2000 nits.
- Powered by the A18 chipset, it delivers robust performance with a hexa-core CPU and a 5-core GPU, complemented by 8GB of RAM across all storage options.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP wide lens and a 12 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording 4K video and featuring advanced stabilization.
- Battery capacity stands at 4674 mAh, supporting wireless charging and efficient power management.
- Running on iOS 18, the device offers a smooth user experience with access to the latest features.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6/7, Bluetooth 5.3, and USB Type-C.
- The phone is also equipped with stereo speakers for enhanced audio.
- Weighing 199 grams and measuring 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm, it remains comfortable to hold.
- Overall, the iPhone 16 Plus combines premium materials and cutting-edge technology for a high-performance smartphone experience.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, September 09
Announced2024, September 09
DescriptionVersions: A3290 (International); A3082 (USA); A3289 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3291 (China, Hong Kong)
Display
Size6.7"
TypeSuper Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Resolution1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI1290
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCeramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Performance
ChipsetApple A18 (3 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Front Camera12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video Recording4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4674 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4674 mAh
Charging DetailsWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only)15W wireless (Qi2)4.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight199 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
ColorsBlack, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Foldable✗
SAR1.13 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemiOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✓
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer