Features of New iPhone 16 Series:
Like every year, after many rumors, Apple has released their new iPhone series. The iPhone 16 series was launched in four models: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Apple unveiled the phones at an event on Monday night, September 9, 2024. On this occasion, Apple also introduced new products and various updates to its watch, AirPods, and software. In this article, we are going to learn about the features of new iPhone 16 series.
iPhone is a mixture of luxury and surprise, so it always means something special to technology lovers. That’s why technology lovers around the world are eagerly waiting to get their hands on that half-eaten apple. By ending that wait, Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16 series. Let’s explore the features of the newly launched iPhone 16 series.
Design and Construction:
The design of the iPhone 16 series is basically the same as the iPhone 15, but several changes have been made. For example, camera controls and action buttons have been added to make camera operation easier and faster.
Design features include:
- Vertical Camera Arrangement – A vertical lens arrangement has been added to the iPhone 16 to capture special videos. This feature is one of the notable features of new iPhone 16 series.
- Action Button – Like the previous model, the action button helps activate the camera, torchlight, and other functions.
- Available Colors – The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus are available in five colors: Black, White, Pink, Teal, and Ultramarine. The 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max are available in four colors: Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, and Desert Titanium.
The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus are made with aluminum, and the 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max feature titanium.
Dimensions and Weight:
| Model | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
iPhone 16 | 147.6*71.6*7.8mm | 170gm |
iPhone 16 Plus | 160.9*77.8*7.8mm | 199gm |
iPhone 16 Pro | 149.6*71.5*8.25mm | 199gm |
iPhone 16 Pro Max | 163*77.6*8.25mm | 227gm |
Display Size, Resolution and Refresh Rate:
iPhone 16:
The iPhone 16 has a 6.1-inch OLED Super Retina XDR display with a resolution of 2556 x 1179 pixels at 460 ppi. Refresh Rate is not applicable.
iPhone 16 Plus:
The iPhone 16 Plus has a 6.7-inch OLED Super Retina XDR display with a resolution of 2796 x 1290 pixels at 460 ppi. Refresh Rate is not applicable.
iPhone 16 Pro:
The iPhone 16 Pro has a 6.3-inch OLED Super Retina XDR display with a resolution of 2622 x 1206 pixels at 460 ppi. It features ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz and also includes Always-On Display technology. This is one of the features of new iPhone 16 series.
iPhone 16 Pro Max:
The iPhone 16 Pro Max has a 6.9-inch OLED Super Retina XDR display with a resolution of 2868 x 1320 pixels at 460 ppi. It also features ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz and also includes Always-On Display technology.
Performance Features of New iPhone 16 Series:
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus use the A18 chip, featuring a 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine. Meanwhile, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max use the A18 Pro chip, which has a 6-core CPU with 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores, a 6-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine. These features of new iPhone 16 series more efficient, faster and ensure long-term protection for the device.
Benefits of A18 Chips:
- It can process data 30% faster than the previous A16 chip and is 40% more efficient.
- AI and machine learning features work twice as fast, for the next-generation neural engine.
- It prevents the phone from overheating with its thermal control capabilities, ensuring long-term protection for the device.
Camera Features of New iPhone 16 Series:
One of the features of new iPhone 16 series is its advanced camera system. All iPhone 16 series models can capture super high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP). The next-generation portraits with focus and depth control, spatial photos and videos, and the latest generation of Photographic Styles take photography to the next level. Some other camera features in the iPhone 16 series models are listed below:
iPhone 16:
The iPhone 16 model has an advanced dual camera system which one is 48MP Fusion Camera and another is 12MP Ultra Wide Camera. It is able to macro photography as well as it has Optical zoom options that’s able to zoom up to 0.5x to 5x.
iPhone 16 Plus:
The iPhone 16 Plus model also has an advanced dual camera system which one is 48MP Fusion Camera and another is 12MP Ultra Wide Camera. It is able to macro photography as well as it has Optical zoom options that’s able to zoom up to 0.5x to 5x.
iPhone 16 Pro:
The iPhone 16 Pro model has a Pro camera system where is three camera, one is 48MP Fusion Camera, 2nd is 48MP Ultra Wide Camera and 3rd is a telephoto lens. It is able to do macro Photography. This model has Dolby Vision up to 4k at 120 fps. It also has Optical zoom options that are able to zoom up to 0.5x to 5x.
iPhone 16 Pro Max:
Also, the iPhone 16 Pro Max model features a Pro camera system with three cameras: a 48MP Fusion camera, a 48MP Ultra Wide camera, and a telephoto lens. It also supports macro photography and includes Dolby Vision up to 4K at 120 fps. Also, The optical zoom options range from 0.5x to 5x.
Battery and Charging Features:
All iPhone 16 series models use USB Type-C for charging. The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus support USB 2, while the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max support USB 3, which is up to 20x faster.
| Model | Video Playback | Charging Port (USB) |
|---|---|---|
iPhone 16 | 22 Hours | Type - C |
iPhone 16 Plus | 27 Hours | Type - C |
iPhone 16 Pro | 27 Hours | Type - C |
iPhone 16 Pro Max | 33 Hours | Type - C |
Capacity:
- iPhone 16: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
- iPhone 16 Plus: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
- iPhone 16 Pro: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
- iPhone 16 Pro Max: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Apple Intelligence/AI
The features of new iPhone 16 series based on artificial intelligence have enriched the experience of technology lovers.
- Siri Upgrade: Apple is upgrading its artificial intelligence (Siri), similar to ChatGPT.
- Photo and Video Cleanup Tools: The iPhone 16 series, using TL technology, can easily remove unwanted elements from photo and video backgrounds.
FAQ
Yes, the maximum depth is 6 meters, and the duration is 30 minutes.
Yes, according to the features of new iPhone 16, you can use WeChat. You can download the WeChat app from the App Store and use it just like on any other iPhone model.
