iPhone?16 Technical Specifications
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Aluminum design
Ceramic?Shield?front
Color-infused glass back (Black, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine)
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Aluminum design
Ceramic?Shield?front
Color-infused glass back (Black, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine)
170 grams (6.00 ounces)
199 grams (7.03 ounces)
- Super?Retina?XDR display
- 6.1‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED?display
- 2556‑by‑1179-pixel resolution at 460?ppi
The iPhone?16 display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.12?inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
- Super?Retina?XDR display
- 6.7‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED?display
- 2796‑by‑1290-pixel resolution at 460?ppi
The iPhone?16?Plus display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.69?inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
- 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
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
- Support for display of multiple languages and characters?simultaneously
Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6?meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529
Apple?Intelligence is integrated across your apps and experiences to help you communicate, 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.4
Available in select languages
- A18?chip
- 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency?cores
- 5‑core GPU
- 16‑core Neural?Engine
- Advanced dual-camera system
- 48MP?Fusion Main: 26?mm, ?/1.6 aperture, sensor‑shift optical image stabilization, 100%?Focus?Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)
- Also enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52?mm, ?/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels
- 12MP Ultra?Wide: 13?mm, ?/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, 100% Focus?Pixels
- 2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range
- Digital zoom up to?10x
- Camera?ontrol
- Sapphire crystal lens cover
- True?Tone flash
- Photonic Engine
- Deep?Fusion
- Smart?HDR?5
- Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth?Control
- Portrait Lighting with six effects
- Night mode
- Panorama (up to 63MP)
- Latest-generation Photographic Styles
- Spatial photos
- Macro photography
- Wide color capture for photos and Live?Photos
- Lens correction (Ultra?Wide)
- Advanced red‑eye correction
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
- Photo geotagging
- Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
- 4K Dolby?Vision video recording at 24?fps, 25?fps, 30?fps, or 60?fps
- 1080p Dolby?Vision video recording at 25?fps, 30?fps, or 60?fps
- 720p Dolby?Vision video recording at 30?fps
- Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby?Vision at 30?fps
- Action?mode up to 2.8K Dolby?Vision at 60?fps
- Macro video recording, including slo-mo and time-lapse
- 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 Dolby?Vision at 60?fps
- Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video (Fusion Main)
- Digital zoom up to?6x
- Audio zoom
- True?Tone?flash
- Cinematic video?stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Continuous autofocus video
- Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
- Playback zoom
- Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
- Spatial?Audio and stereo recording
- Wind noise reduction
- Audio?Mix
- 12MP camera
- ?/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
- Lens correction
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
- 4K Dolby?Vision video recording at 24?fps, 25?fps, 30?fps, or 60?fps
- 1080p Dolby?Vision video recording at 25?fps, 30?fps, or 60?fps
- Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby?Vision at 30?fps
- Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120?fps
- Time?lapse video with stabilization
- Night mode Time-lapse
- QuickTake video up to 4K at 60?fps in Dolby?Vision
- Cinematic video?stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Spatial?Audio and stereo recording
- Wind noise reduction
- Audio?Mix
Video playback
Up to 22 hours
Video playback (streamed)
Up to 18 hours
Audio playback
Up to 80 hours
Video playback
Up to 27 hours
Video playback (streamed)
Up to 24 hours
Audio playback
Up to 100 hours
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- Fast-charge capable:
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes6 with 20W adapter or higher (available separately) paired with USB‑C charging cable, or 30W adapter or higher paired with MagSafe Charger (both available separately)
- Enabled by TrueDepth?camera for facial recognition
- Crash Detection7
- Model A3287 and Model A3290*
- 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 (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)
- GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
- Digital compass
- Wi‑Fi
- Cellular
- iBeacon microlocation
Volume up/down
Action button
Camera?Control
Side button
Built‑in?stereo?speaker
Built‑in microphone
USB-C connector
Built‑in microphones
Built‑in?
stereo?speaker
Silent Mode, Focus, Camera, Visual?Intelligence,11 Flashlight, Voice Memo, Recognize Music, Translate, Magnifier, Controls, Shortcut, or?Accessibility
Exposure, Depth, Zoom, Cameras, Styles, Tone
- USB-C connector with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- USB?2 (up to 480Mb/s)
- Face?ID
- Barometer
- High dynamic range gyro
- High-g accelerometer
- Proximity sensor
- Dual ambient light sensors
- FaceTime?video calling over cellular or Wi?Fi
- FaceTime?HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi?Fi
- SharePlay
- Screen sharing
- Portrait mode in FaceTime?video
- Spatial?Audio
- Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
- Zoom with rear-facing camera
- Supported formats include AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple?Lossless, FLAC, Dolby?Digital, Dolby?Digital?Plus, and Dolby?Atmos
- Spatial?Audio playback
- User‑configurable maximum volume?limit
- Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and?AV1
- HDR with Dolby?Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and?HLG
- Up to 4K?HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple?TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay‑enabled smart?TV
- Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 4K?HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (model A2119; adapter sold?separately)14
- iOS?26
iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features and designed to protect your privacy.
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.
- VoiceOver
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- Switch?Control
- AssistiveTouch
- Eye Tracking
- RTT and Textphone support
- Closed Captions
- Vocal Shortcuts
- Spoken Content
Hearing Aid Compatible
- Apple?Account (required for some features)
- Internet access15
- Syncing to a Mac or PC requires:
- macOS?Catalina?10.15 or later using the Finder
- macOS?High?Sierra?10.13 through macOS?Mojave?10.14.6 using iTunes?12.8 or later
- Windows?10 or later using iTunes?12.12.10 or later (free download from apple.com/itunes/download)
0° to 35°?C (32° to 95°?F)
?20° to 45°?C (?4° to 113°?F)
5% to 95% noncondensing
tested up to 3,000 metres (10,000 feet)
English (Australia, UK, U.S.), Chinese (Simplified, Traditional, Traditional – Hong Kong), French (Canada, France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish (Latin America, Spain), Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Kazakh, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- iPhone with iOS?26
- USB-C Charge Cable (1?m)
- Documentation