VERIFIED SPECIFICATIONS

iPhone 16 full specs

Canonical facts are grouped by section. Every value includes its own source, evidence fragment, confidence and verification date.

✓41 fields verified Aug 18, 2026

battery

Audio playback (hours)80
Source and evidence

Audio playback: Up to 80 hours

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Streamed video (hours)18
Source and evidence

Video playback (streamed): Up to 18 hours

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Video playback (hours)22
Source and evidence

Video playback: Up to 22 hours

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

body

Depth (mm)7.8
Source and evidence

Depth: 0.31 inch (7.80 mm)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Height (mm)147.6
Source and evidence

Height: 5.81 inches (147.6 mm)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Weight (g)170
Source and evidence

Weight: 6.00 ounces (170 grams)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Width (mm)71.6
Source and evidence

Width: 2.82 inches (71.6 mm)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

box

ContentsiPhone 16, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation, We encourage you to use any compatible USB-C power adapter. If you need a new Apple power adapter or headphones, they are available for purchase.
Source and evidence

In the Box iPhone 16 USB-C Charge Cable (1 m) Documentation

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

camera

Front apertureƒ/1.9 aperture
Source and evidence

ƒ/1.6 aperture

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Rear main (MP)48
Source and evidence

48MP Fusion Main: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Rear ultrawide (MP)12
Source and evidence

12MP Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, 100% Focus Pixels

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Rear zoom2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range
Source and evidence

2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Video4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
Source and evidence

4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

charging

Fast chargeUp to 50% charge in around 30 minutes 6 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)
Source and evidence

Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes 6 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)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Magsafe (W)25
Source and evidence

MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Qi2 (W)25
Source and evidence

Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

connectivity

Cellular5G sub-6 GHz and mmWave
Source and evidence

5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave) with 4x4 MIMO 9

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Uwbtrue
Source and evidence

Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband chip

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
WifiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Source and evidence

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

design

ColorsBlack, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Source and evidence

Finish Black White Pink Teal Ultramarine Aluminum design, Ceramic Shield front, Color-infused glass back (Black, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine) Capacity

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
MaterialsAluminum design, Ceramic Shield front, Color-infused glass back (Black, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine)
Source and evidence

Aluminum design, Ceramic Shield front, Color-infused glass back (Black, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

display

Brightness{"nits":1000,"context":"typical"}, {"nits":1600,"context":"hdr"}, {"nits":2000,"context":"outdoor"}
Source and evidence

1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Resolution2556-by-1179-pixel resolution at 460 ppi
Source and evidence

2556-by-1179-pixel resolution at 460 ppi

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Size (inches)6.1
Source and evidence

6.1-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED display

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
TechnologySuper Retina XDR display
Source and evidence

Super Retina XDR display

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

durability

RatingRated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529
Source and evidence

Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

identity

performance

CPU (cores)6
Source and evidence

6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
Neural engine (cores)16
Source and evidence

16-core Neural Engine

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

ports

ConnectorUSB-C
Source and evidence

USB-C connector with support for:

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026
USB speedUSB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)
Source and evidence

USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

sensors

ListFace ID, Barometer, High dynamic range gyro, High-g accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Dual ambient light sensors
Source and evidence

Sensors Face ID Barometer High dynamic range gyro High-g accelerometer Proximity sensor Dual ambient light sensors SIM Card

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

sim

Us typeDual eSIM only
Source and evidence

Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs) 13

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026

software

storage

Capacities (GB)128, 256, 512
Source and evidence

Capacity 1 128GB 256GB 512GB Size and Weight

Apple official source ↗VERIFIED · confidence 99% · Aug 18, 2026