Apple iPhone 16 Plus specifications, advantages and disadvantages

September 11, 2024 0

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Apple iPhone 16 Plus Specifications

Launching in September 2024 for around $1,070 (Rs. 89,900 in India), the Apple iPhone 16 Plus offers top-notch technology and premium features. Its elegant design is complemented by a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, which offers HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and an impressive peak brightness of 1000-2000 nits, ensuring stunning visuals in any lighting condition. The device is protected by Ceramic Shield Glass and has an IP68 rating, making it dust and water resistant. Equipped with iOS 18 and the advanced Apple A18 chipset, the iPhone 16 Plus delivers ultra-fast performance.

It comes with 8GB of RAM and multiple storage options — 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB. Whether you’re multitasking, gaming, or running demanding apps, this phone ensures a smooth and powerful experience. Additionally, the iPhone 16 Plus supports 5G networks, offering faster connectivity. The iPhone 16 Plus camera system features a dual rear setup with a 48MP main lens and a secondary 12MP ultra-wide lens, providing pro-quality photos in different configurations.

The 12MP front camera is perfect for selfies and decent-quality video calls. Equipped with Face ID, Ultra Wideband, and Emergency SOS, the iPhone 16 Plus improves both security and user convenience. Battery life is backed by a lithium-ion battery, with multiple charging options, including wired charging, 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (Qi2), and 4.5W reverse wired charging. The phone is available in a range of colours, including black, white, pink, teal, and ultramarine, offering something for everyone in terms of style.

Budget	Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Grid	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Announced	September 2024
SIM card	Dual SIM
Dimensions	6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches
Weight	199 grams
Size	6.7 inches
Show	Super Retina XDR OLED display HDR10 Dolby Vision Brightness from 1000 to 2000 nits Aspect ratio 19.5:9 Density of ~460 PPI
Protection/Others	Ceramic protective glass (generation 2024) IP68 waterproof and dustproof Apple Pay (certified for Visa, MasterCard and AMEX)
Resolution	1290 x 2796 pixels
Operating system	iOS 18
Chipset	3nm – Apple A18
UPC	Hexa-core
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Card slot	No
RAM	8 GB
Internal	128GB, 256GB, 512GB NVMe
Camera	48 MP (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-shift OIS 12MP (120˚ ultra-wide), Dual Pixel PDAF Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Max -4K at 24/25/30/60 fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60 fps), stereo sound recording.
Selfie	12 MP (wide angle), PDAF SL 3D, (depth sensor/biometrics) HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D audio (spatial), stereo sound recording. Max: 4K at 24/25/30/60 fps, gyro EIS
Loudspeaker	Yeah (stereo speakers)
3.5mm connector	No
Wireless network (WLAN)	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual band, access point
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yeah
Infrared port	No
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra-wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) SOS Emergency, Messages and Find My via satellite
Battery	Lithium ions Wired, PD2.0 25W Wireless (MagSafe) 15W Wireless (China Only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W with reverse wiring
Flag	Black, white, pink, teal, ultramarine
Expected price	$1070 (Rs 89,900 in India) approximately