How all the new iPhone 16 models compare to one another on paper

Apple’s higher-end iPhones feature a titanium finish and a new “desert” option. (That just means dark gold.) | Screenshot: AppleApple’s new iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max are already up for preorder ahead of their...

How all the new iPhone 16 models compare to one another on paper
Operating systemiOS 18iOS 18iOS 18iOS 18Apple Intelligence supportYes, with iOS 18.1 updateYes, with iOS 18.1 updateYes, with iOS 18.1 updateYes, with iOS 18.1 updateDisplay6.1-inch (2556 x 1179) OLED 6.7-inch (2796 x 1290) OLED 6.3-inch (2622 x 1206) OLED6.9-inch (2868 x 1320) OLEDDisplay refresh rate60Hz60HzUp to 120HzUp to 120HzPeak brightness2,000 nits2,000 nits2,000 nits2,000 nitsMinimum brightness1 nit1 nit1 nit1 nitAlways-on displayNoNoYesYesGlass displayLatest-gen Ceramic Shield frontLatest-gen Ceramic Shield frontLatest-gen Ceramic Shield frontLatest-gen Ceramic Shield frontBuildGlass rear back, aluminum frameGlass rear back, aluminum frameGlass rear back, titanium frameGlass rear back, titanium frameDimensions71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8mm77.8 x 160.9 x 7.8mm71.5 x 149.6 x 8.25mm77.6 x 163 x 8.25mmWeight170g199g199g227gBattery capacityUp to 22 hours of video playbackUp to 27 hours of video playbackUp to 27 hours of video playbackUp to 33 hours of video playbackWireless chargingYes, MagSafe / Qi2Yes, MagSafe / Qi2Yes, MagSafe / Qi2Yes, MagSafe / Qi2Fast charge-capableYesYesYesYesProcessorA18A18A18 ProA18 ProProcessor cores6-core CPU / 5-core GPU / 16-core neural engine6-core CPU / 5-core GPU / 16-core neural engine6-core CPU / 6-core GPU / 16-core neural engine6-core CPU / 6-core GPU / 16-core neural engineRAMN/AN/AN/AN/AStorage128GB, 256GB, 512GB128GB, 256GB, 512GB128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB256GB, 512GB, 1TBPortsUSB-C charging and data portUSB-C charging and data portUSB-C charging and data portUSB-C charging and data portUSB speedsUSB 2 (480Mbps)USB 2 (480Mbps)USB 3 (up to 10Gbps)USB 3 (up to 10Gbps)Rear cameras48-megapixel (f/1.6) main camera, 12-megapixel (f/2.2) ultrawide48-megapixel (f/1.6) main camera, 12-megapixel (f/2.2) ultrawide48-megapixel (f/1.78) main camera, 48-megapixel (f/2.2) ultrawide, 12-megapixel telephoto (f/2.8) 48-megapixel (f/1.78) main camera, 48-megapixel (f/2.2) ultrawide, 12-megapixel telephoto (f/2.8) Highest optical magnification2x2x5x5xMacro modeYesYesYesYesFront cameras12-megapixel12-megapixel12-megapixel12-megapixelVideo recordingUp to 4K at 60fpsUp to 4K at 60fpsUp to 4K at 60fps (ProRes with external recording)Up to 4K at 60fps (ProRes with external recording)BiometricsFace IDFace IDFace IDFace IDSIM supportDual eSIM (no physical SIM)Dual eSIM (no physical SIM)Dual eSIM (no physical SIM)Dual eSIM (no physical SIM)Action ButtonYesYesYesYesCamera Control buttonYesYesYesYesDynamic IslandYesYesYesYesWi-Fi 7YesYesYesYesBluetooth version5.35.35.35.3Satellite SOS featureYes, with Roadside AssistanceYes, with Roadside AssistanceYes, with Roadside AssistanceYes, with Roadside AssistanceMessages via satelliteYesYesYesYesCrash DetectionYesYesYesYesApple PayYesYesYesYesIP ratingIP68IP68IP68IP68Starting price$799$899$999.00$1,199AvailabilitySeptember 20thSeptember 20thSeptember 20thSeptember 20thColorsBlack, white, teal, ultramarine, pinkBlack, white, teal, ultramarine, pinkBlack titanium, white titanium, natural titanium, desert titaniumBlack titanium, white titanium, natural titanium, desert titanium