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8 GB / 256 GB / Global · Launched September 2024 · Energy class B
Overview
NeoScore
7.3
#694 of 6247
- Design & display
- 8.0
- Performance & hardware
- 8.4
- Camera
- 7.3
- Connectivity
- 9.1
- Battery & charging
- 4.5
Efficiency
- Energy efficiencyB
- ABCDEFG
- RepairabilityC
- ABCDE
- Repeated-drop resistanceC
- ABCDE
Strengths
- Connectivity is among the best, with 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, eSIM, NFC, and satellite connectivity.
- A dense, bright display: 460 ppi is among the best, and 2,000 nits is better than most.
- The Apple A18 provides hardware that is better than most phones of its time.
Weak points
- The 3,561 mAh battery capacity is among the weakest of its time.
- The 60 Hz display refresh rate is among the weakest of its time.
- The 48 MP resolution is worse than most phones of its time.
- Display
- 6.1″OLED1,179 × 2,556 px60 Hz
- Design
- 170 g71.6 mm147.6 mm7.8 mm
- Performance
- Apple A18Hexa-Core8 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
- AnTuTu
- 1,943,548Better than 65% of phones
- Battery
- 3,561 mAh25 W37 h
- Cameras
- 48 Mpx · f/1.612 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 12 Mpx · f/1.9
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
- Software
- iOS 18
Editorial report
Apple iPhone 16 8 GB / 256 GB / Global technical sheet
The iPhone 16 suits buyers who want a compact, light, durable phone with broad connectivity and a versatile camera setup. Its main trade-off is the battery: 3,561 mAh is among the weakest capacities among phones of its time, although 25 W wireless charging is among the best. Wired fast charging at 25 W is typical rather than a standout.
The 6.1″ OLED display reaches 460 ppi and 2,000 nits. Its pixel density is among the best, while its brightness is better than most phones launched around the same time. The 60 Hz refresh rate is among the weakest. At 170 g and 7.8 mm, the phone is lighter and thinner than most, and IP68 provides water and dust resistance.
The Apple A18, 8 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and NVMe storage give it hardware that is better than most phones of its time. The 48 MP main camera has an f/1.6 aperture and optical stabilization. Its resolution is worse than most, but the aperture is among the best. A 12 MP ultrawide camera and 4K recording add flexibility, while there is no optical telephoto zoom. Connectivity is among the best, with 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, eSIM, NFC, and satellite connectivity. The overall NeoScore is 7.2. It is expensive for what it is.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
7.26
/10
Prices in United States
Selected variant
8 GB / 256 GB / Global
Design & display
8.0
- Display Technology OLED
- 8.5
- Display Refresh Rate 60 Hz
- 5.0
- Display Pixel Density 460 ppi
- 9.4
- Peak Display Brightness 2,000 nits
- 9.7
- Display Features Ceramic Shield, Mohs Level 4, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Always-On Display
- 5.5
- Weight 170 g
- 9.0
- Resistance Features IP68
- 8.5
- Usable Surface 86.8 %
- 8.5
- Body Thickness 7.8 mm
- 8.4
Performance & hardware
8.4
- AnTuTu Score 1,943,548
- 6.5
- RAM Capacity 8 GB
- 7.1
- Storage Type NVMe
- 10.0
- Processor Process Size 3 nm
- 9.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB
- 7.5
- Maximum CPU Clock 4.04 GHz
- 10.0
- RAM Type LPDDR5X
- 10.0
Camera
7.3
- Sensor Size 1/1.56″
- 7.0
- Aperture f/1.6
- 9.0
- Optical Image Stabilization Yes
- 10.0
- Resolution 48 Mpx
- 8.0
- Camera Features HDR, Panorama, Noise Reduction, Face Detection, Manual Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, RAW Capture, Night Mode, Burst Mode, Time-Lapse, Digital Zoom, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Ultra Stable Video, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Touch Focus, Cinematic Mode, Dual-Lens Camera, HDR10 Recording, Dolby Vision Recording, Autofocus
- 0.0
Connectivity
9.1
- Connectivity Features UWB, Satellite Connectivity, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, eSIM, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Tethering, OTA Sync, Computer Sync, DisplayPort output, USB 2.0, UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access)
- 8.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B53, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n53, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
- 10.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- 10.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3
- 8.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
- 10.0
- SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, eSIM
- 7.5
Battery & charging
4.5
- Battery Capacity 3,561 mAh
- 4.8
- Fast Charge Power 25 W
- 5.0
- Wireless charging power 25 W
- 7.3
- Battery Features Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 8.01
- Performance & hardware
- 8.42
- Camera
- 7.3
- Connectivity
- 9.08
- Battery & charging
- 4.5
- NeoScore rank
- #694 / 6247
Efficiency
Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.
- Energy efficiency
- B
- Repairability
- C
- Repeated-drop resistance
- C
Survived 90 drops without defects
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Apple A18
- Processor Process Size
- 3 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
- Storage Type
- NVMe
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 4.04 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,943,548
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 2,981
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 7,590
- CPU Description
- Hexa-core CPU with 2 performance cores at 4.04 GHz and 4 efficiency cores at 2.20 GHz
- Processor Type
- Hexa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- Expandable Storage
- No
- AnTuTu version
- v11
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 4,295
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, White, Pink, Cyan, Blue, Green
- Body Thickness
- 7.8 mm
- Body Width
- 71.6 mm
- Body Height
- 147.6 mm
- Weight
- 170 g
- Usable Surface
- 86.8 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- Waterproof Depth
- 6 m
- Drop Resistance Class
- C
- Repairability Class
- C
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Drop Test Count
- 90
Battery
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- B
- Battery Capacity
- 3,561 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Fast Charge Power
- 25 W
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator
- Battery Endurance
- 37 h
- Wireless charging power
- 25 W
- Charge cycles
- 1,000
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 19.5:9
- Display Technology
- OLED
- Peak Display Brightness
- 2,000 nits
- Display Diagonal
- 6.1″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,179 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,556 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 460 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 60 Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 120 Hz
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 2,000,000 :1
- Display Features
- Ceramic Shield, Mohs Level 4, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Always-On Display
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System, 3D face recognition, LiDAR Scanner
Software
- Operating System
- iOS 18
- OS Family
- iOS
- OS Version
- 18
- OS Update Support
- 7 years
- Direct OS Updates
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, eSIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B53, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n53, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
- Connectivity Features
- UWB, Satellite Connectivity, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, eSIM, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Tethering, OTA Sync, Computer Sync, DisplayPort output, USB 2.0, UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access)
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
- SAR American Head
- 1.08 W/kg
- SAR American Body
- 1.17 W/kg
- SAR (EU) head
- 1.24 W/kg
- SAR (EU) body
- 1.41 W/kg
- Max. download speed
- 10,000 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 3,500 Mbps
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 3
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE
Technical
- Launch price
- 959 €
- Model numbers
- A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3
Product codes
- EAN
- 8400000152396
iPhone 16
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
48 MP Main Camera
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX904
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/1.56″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX904
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/1.56″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 24 fps, 4K at 25 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 25 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, 1080p at 240 fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Stereo sound recording
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 240 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.6
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Flash
- Flash Type
- Dual-Tone LED
- Flash LED Count
- 2 LEDs
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR, Panorama, Noise Reduction, Face Detection, Manual Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, RAW Capture, Night Mode, Burst Mode, Time-Lapse, Digital Zoom, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Ultra Stable Video, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Touch Focus, Cinematic Mode, Dual-Lens Camera, HDR10 Recording, Dolby Vision Recording, Autofocus
12 MP Ultrawide Camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX633
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.55″
- Pixel Size
- 0.7 µm
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX633
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.55″
- Pixel Size
- 0.7 µm
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
12 MP Front Camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX714
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/3.6″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Video Recording
- 4K at 24 fps, 4K at 25 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 25 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, Gyro-EIS
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX714
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/3.6″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 24 fps, 4K at 25 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 25 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, Gyro-EIS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.9
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Stereo Sound Recording
Camera System
- DxOMark Score
- 147 points
Review
- DxOMark Score
- 147 points
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- Memory
- 8 GB
- Markets
- Global
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Market codes
- Global
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