iPhone 16 key specs

Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display¹
Rear camera: 48MP Fusion camera, 12MP Ultra Wide
Battery: 3,561mAh – up to 22 hours video playback²
Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB

Colour options

Black, White, Pink, Teal and Ultramarine
iPhone 16 in Black, White, Pink, Teal and Ultramarine

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More about iPhone 16

Display

6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display¹ with OLED technology and Dynamic Island for an exceptional viewing experience. 

Performance

A18 jumps two generations ahead of the A16 Bionic chip in iPhone 15. It enables Apple Intelligence³, powers advanced photo and video features, and console-level gaming, with exceptional power efficiency.

Durability

iPhone 16 has a sturdy, aerospace-grade aluminium design. It’s remarkably durable with the latest-generation Ceramic Shield front that’s 2x tougher than any smartphone glass.

Camera

The improved Ultra Wide camera with autofocus lets you take incredibly detailed macro photos and videos. Use the 48MP Fusion camera for stunning high-resolution images, or zoom in with the 2x optical-quality Telephoto.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can buy the iPhone 16 on Three right now.

You can pay for your iPhone 16 with Three Your Way and spread the cost of the device over 12, 24, or 36 months. Our Pay Monthly plans for iPhone 16 start at £30.50 a month and £30 upfront.

iPhone 16 measures 147.6 mm x 71.6mm x 7.80mm. 

iPhone 16 is water and dust resistant. It’s rated IP68 which means it can withstand a maximum depth of 6 metres of water for up to 30 minutes, under IEC standard 60529.

iPhone 16 comes in a choice of 5 colours: Ultramarine, Teal, Pink, Black, White.

The 3,561mAh battery gives you up to 22 hours video playback².

Yes, iPhone 16 supports dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM).

iPhone 16 weighs 170g.

iPhone 16 has an advanced rear dual‑cam­era system (48MP Fusion and 12MP Ultra Wide). And a 12MP TrueDepth front camera.

iPhone 16 comes with 128GB, 256GB or 512GB storage/memory. Just pick the one that’s right for you.

iPhone 16 has a tetraprism telephoto camera, which allows for up to 5x optical zoom. 

iPhone 16 measures 147.6 mm long x 71.6mm wide x 7.80mm thin. 

It’s a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display.¹

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¹ The displays have rounded corners. When measured as a rectangle, the screen is 6.12 inches (iPhone 16), 6.69 inches (iPhone 16 Plus), 6.27 inches (iPhone 16 Pro) or 6.86 inches (iPhone 16 Pro Max) diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.

² Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/uk/batteries for more information.

³ Apple Intelligence will be available in beta on all iPhone 16 models, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max, with Siri and device language set to U.S. English, as an iOS 18 update in October 2024. UK English support available December 2024. Some features and additional languages will be coming over the course of the next year.The displays have rounded corners. When measured as a rectangle, the screen is 6.12 inches (iPhone 16), 6.69 inches (iPhone 16 Plus), 6.27 inches (iPhone 16 Pro) or 6.86 inches (iPhone 16 Pro Max) diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.