Apple
iPhone 16 Pro
The iPhone 16 Pro lands as a entry-level smartphone, built around 6.3 in.
50/100
6.3 inA18 ProSuper Retina XDRCeramic ShieldTitanium4K 120 fps
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Why we rate it
- Dolby Vision
- NPU
- 4K at 60 fps
- Above-average ultrawide
- Below-average base storage
Score profile
Scored against the smartphones classWhere the iPhone 16 Pro wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Screen size6.3 "
Panel typeSuper Retina XDR
Dolby VisionYes
Screen protectionCeramic Shield
Design and build
Weight5 g
Frame materialTitanium
Back materialCeramic
Performance
ChipsetA18 Pro
NPUYes
Memory and storage
Base storage128 GB
Camera
Main camera48 MP
Ultrawide48 MP
Max video4
4K at 60 fpsYes
Battery
Wireless chargingtrue
Software
Operating systemiOS 18
Connectivity
5GYes
USBUSB-C
Release
Announced2024
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowiPhone 16 Pro vs Nothing Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
iPhone 16 ProNothing Phone (2a) Plus
| AppleiPhone 16 ProThis page | NothingNothing Phone (2a) Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50 /100 | 54 /100Better |
| Size | 6.3 " | 6.7 " |
| Chipset | A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 |
| RAM | — | 20 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GBBetter |
| Capacity | — | 5000 mAh |
Who it's for
Is the iPhone 16 Pro right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable smartphone for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier smartphone is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the iPhone 16 Pro worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other smartphones, a entry-level result where the class average is around 48.
What stands out on the iPhone 16 Pro?
Its dolby vision stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores 51/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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