When was the Apple iPhone 16 Plus released?

On Monday 9 September 2024, Apple announced iPhone 16 Plus. You could pre-order iPhone 16 Plus on Friday 13 September and buy it on Friday 20 September.

Does the iPhone 16 Plus have 5G?

iPhone 16 Plus is available on our 5G Ultra network, so you benefit from faster speeds than 4G and greater 5G coverage when you get an iPhone 16 Plus with us.

Does the iPhone 16 Plus come with a charger?

To help Apple reach carbon neutrality by 2030, your iPhone 16 Plus comes with a charging cable but not a wall plug.

Does the Apple iPhone 16 Plus have wireless charging?

Apple’s iPhone 16 Plus has wireless charging abilities, but you’ll need to buy a wireless charger separately.

Does iPhone 16 Plus have USB-C or Lightning?

The iPhone 16 Plus has a USB-C charging port and a USB-C charging cable is provided when you buy the phone.

Which processor does the iPhone 16 Plus have?

Enjoy the A18 chip with iPhone 16 Plus. This chip boasts 5-core GPU and is two generations ahead of the chip in the iPhone 15.

How big is the screen of the Apple iPhone 16 Plus?

The screen of the iPhone 16 Plus is 6.7 inches. The display has rounded corners. When measured as a rectangle, the screen is 6.69 inches diagonally, whilst the actual viewable area is less.

What’s the camera quality of the iPhone 16 Plus?

Enjoy an advanced dual-camera system with the iPhone 16 Plus. This includes 48MP Fusion camera and 12MP Ultra Wide camera, so you can expect super-high resolution photos and next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control.

What’s the battery life of the iPhone 16 Plus?

With the iPhone 16 Plus you can enjoy 27 hours of video playback. Battery life varies by use and configuration. See Apple’s battery page for more information.

Does the Apple iPhone 16 Plus include Apple Intelligence?

Apple Intelligence is included with iPhone 16 Plus. Apple Intelligence is a personal intelligence system designed to help you write, express yourself, and get things done.

Does the iPhone 16 Plus have Face Unlock?

Yes, Apple iPhone 16 Plus has Face ID protection.

Which colours does the iPhone 16 Plus come in?

Choose from ultramarine, teal, pink, black, and white for your iPhone 16 Plus.

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Key features

Camera megapixel

48MP + 12MP

Dimensions

160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8mm

Display Size

6.7inch

Weight

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Battery

Non-removable
Fast battery charging
Qi wireless charging

Body

Ceramic Shield front, Colour-infused glass back and Aluminium design
Dual SIM
Splash, water and dust resistant (IP68)

Camera details

48MP (f/1.6, Main: 26mm) + 12MP (f/2.2, Ultra Wide: 13mm)
12MP (f/1.9, TrueDepth)
2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 4x optical zoom range
Advanced red‑eye correction
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
Camera Control
Deep Fusion
Digital zoom up to 10x
Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
Latest-generation Photographic Styles
Lens correction (Ultra Wide)
Macro photography
Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
Night mode
Panorama (up to 63MP)
Photo geotagging
Photonic Engine
Portrait Lighting with six effects
Sapphire crystal lens cover
Smart HDR 5
Spatial photos
True Tone flash
Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos

Capacity

128GB

Colour

Black

Connectivity

2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 be with 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth 5.3
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
NFC with reader mode
USB Type-C (up to 480Mb/s)

Display details

OLED capacitive touchscreen, Super Retina XDR
2796 x 1290 pixels
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Dynamic Island
HDR display
True Tone
Wide color (P3)
Haptic Touch

Features

AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
Apple Pay
Barometer
Dual ambient light sensors
Face ID
High dynamic range gyro
High-g accelerometer
MagSafe
Proximity sensor
Screen sharing
Spatial Audio and stereo recording
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
Wind noise reduction

Memory

128GB

Platform

iOS 18
Apple A18
6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores
5‑core GPU

Video

4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
720p Dolby Vision video recording at 30 fps
Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps
Audio zoom
Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
Continuous autofocus video
Digital zoom up to 6x
Macro video recording, including slo-mo and time-lapse
Night mode Time-lapse
Playback zoom
QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision
Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video (Fusion)
Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
Spatial video recording at 1080p at 30 fps
Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
True Tone flash
Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264

Operating system

iOS
iOS 18

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USB‑C Charge Cable (1m)
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