The new camera control allows you to access camera tools such as zoom or depth of field more easily and quickly, enabling you to take the perfect photo in record time.
Capture incredibly detailed macro photos and videos with the improved ultra-wide angle camera featuring autofocus. Take stunning high-resolution pictures with the 48 MP Fusion camera or zoom in with the 2x telephoto zoom in optical quality.
The latest generation of photographic styles offers more creative flexibility, allowing you to make every photo uniquely yours. You can also undo all styles at any time.
The A18 chip represents a two-generation leap from the A16 Bionic chip in the iPhone 15, enabling advanced photo and video features as well as console-level gaming with exceptional power efficiency.
The iPhone 16 Plus, powered by the A18 chip, provides a significant boost to battery life with up to 27 hours of video playback. Charge via USB-C or connect a MagSafe charger for faster wireless charging.
The iPhone 16 Plus features a rugged space-age aluminum design with a 6.7" Super Retina XDR display. It is extremely durable, equipped with the latest generation Ceramic Shield on the front, which is twice as hard as any other smartphone glass.
The action button is the fastest way to access your favorite features. Simply press and hold it to start functions like the torch, a voice memo, or silent mode.
With iOS 18, you can customize the icons on your home screen in any shade you like. Find your favorite shots faster in the redesigned Photos app and add playful, animated effects to words, sentences, or phrases in iMessage.
Important safety features include accident detection, which allows the iPhone to recognize a serious car accident and call for help when you cannot.
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 256 GB |
Display size (inches) | 6.70" |
Image resolution | 2796 x 1290 Pixels |
Operating system | iOS |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Item number | 49221223 |
Manufacturer | Apple |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer no. | MXY23QL/A |
Release date | 20.9.2024 |
Sales rank in Category Smartphones | 569 of 2951 |
May include power adapter | No |
Colour | Blue |
Exact colour description | Ultramarine |
Case material | Aluminium, Ceramic, Glass |
Material | Aluminium, Ceramic, Glass |
Model range | iPhone 16 |
Mobile features | Face Unlock |
Payment service | Apple Pay |
SAR value | 1.24 W/kg |
AI model | Apple Intelligence |
Equipment + functions | NFC, Touch screen |
Safety functions | Emergency call SOS via satellite |
Operating system | iOS |
Operating System Version | iOS 18 |
Display size (inches) | 6.70" |
Screen technology | Super Retina XDR |
Panel technology | OLED |
Image resolution | 2796 x 1290 Pixels |
Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
Refresh rate | 240 Hz |
Notch | Dynamic Iceland |
Pixel density | 460 ppi |
Colour depth | 24 bits |
Contrast ratio | 2000000 :1 |
Brightness | 1 cd/m² |
Display functions | Grease-repellent coating, Haptic Touch, True Tone |
Glass | Ceramic Shield |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
5G Mode | SA (Standalone) |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Audio features | AAC, Dolby Atmos |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Camera resolution | 48 Mpx |
F number main camera | 1.60 f |
Main camera zoom | 4x optical zoom |
Wide angle camera angle | 120° |
Wide-angle camera zoom | 2x zoom in optical quality |
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution | 12 Mpx |
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity | 2.20 f |
Ultra wide angle camera angle | 120° |
Zoom telephoto camera | 4x optical zoom |
Camera feature | Geotagging, HDR, Live Focus, Night mode, Panorama shots, Portrait mode, Tele, Time-lapse |
Image stabilisation | Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Digital Zoom, Optical zoom |
Front camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
F number front camera | 1.90 f |
Max. Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Images per sec. at max. Resolution | 60p |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Mobile processor | Apple A18 |
Number of processor cores | 6 -Core |
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 256 GB |
SIM card type | eSIM, Nano SIM |
SIM type | SIM + eSIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gyro sensor, Magnetometer, Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Navigation software | Apple Maps |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Charging technology | Fast Charge, MagSafe, Qi Wireless Charging |
Battery life | 48 h |
Video playback time | 27 h |
Audio playback time | 100 h |
Supported charging power | 4.5 – 30 W |
Fast charging technology | USB PD |
Protection type (IP code) | IP68 |
Smart home ecosystem | Apple Siri |
Communication standard | Apple HomeKit |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Apple fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Documentation, USB-C charging cable, without charger |
Energy efficiency class | B |
The reparability index | 8 |
Height | 7.80 mm |
Width | 77.80 mm |
Length | 160.90 mm |
Weight | 199 g |
Length | 18.30 cm |
Width | 9.90 cm |
Height | 2.80 cm |
Weight | 376 g |
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