Apple iPhone 16 Pro
- Status: Released 9th September 2024
- OS: iOS 18
- Display: 6.3" 1206x2622 pixels
- Camera: 48MP 2160p
- RAM: 8GB RAM Apple A18 Pro
- Battery: 3582mAh PD2.0 25W
Information
Versions: A3293 (International); A3083 (USA); A3292 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3294 (China, Hong Kong).
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro, set to release on 9th September 2024, brings several advancements in both hardware and network technology. As part of the highly anticipated iPhone 16 lineup, it combines cutting-edge features with Apple’s signature design, offering enhanced performance, superior camera quality, and robust connectivity options.
Network Technology
The iPhone 16 Pro supports a wide array of network technologies, making it highly versatile in terms of connectivity. It is compatible with GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, and 5G networks, allowing for seamless usage across the globe. The 5G capability is particularly impressive, supporting both SA/NSA/Sub6 and mmWave bands in the USA, ensuring users have access to the fastest mobile data speeds currently available. International users will enjoy Sub6 5G support, which is still incredibly fast, providing high-speed internet access even in regions where mmWave coverage is limited.
The phone supports various 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE bands, including GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 and HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100. This extensive network coverage ensures that the iPhone 16 Pro works smoothly in different regions, making it a perfect device for global travelers. Additionally, it supports EV-DO Rev.A technology, delivering fast data transfer speeds over CDMA networks.
The iPhone 16 Pro also offers dual-SIM support via Nano-SIM and eSIM, which allows users to run two numbers simultaneously—ideal for those who need separate lines for work and personal use. In the US, users can take advantage of dual eSIM with multiple numbers, while the Chinese market benefits from dual Nano-SIM support.
Design and Display
The iPhone 16 Pro retains the premium build quality Apple is known for, with a glass front and back made by Corning and a titanium frame for enhanced durability. Measuring 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm and weighing 199 grams, it offers a comfortable grip without being too heavy. Its IP68 rating ensures it is resistant to dust and water, capable of surviving submersion up to 6 meters for 30 minutes.
The phone is equipped with a 6.3-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display that supports a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth animations and interactions. With a resolution of 1206 x 2622 pixels, it delivers sharp visuals, and the 2000 nits peak brightness ensures excellent visibility even under direct sunlight. The Always-On Display feature enhances convenience by showing essential information without waking the phone.
Performance and Camera
Powered by the new Apple A18 Pro chipset, built on a 3 nm process, the iPhone 16 Pro promises exceptional performance, energy efficiency, and support for advanced applications. The hexa-core CPU and Apple 6-core GPU ensure smooth multitasking, high-quality gaming, and efficient photo/video editing.
The iPhone 16 Pro’s triple-camera system includes a 48 MP main camera, a 12 MP periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, and a 48 MP ultrawide camera, alongside a TOF 3D LiDAR scanner. This camera setup supports 4K video recording at various frame rates, including 120fps for slow-motion, with features like ProRes and Dolby Vision HDR. The 12 MP front camera also delivers top-tier selfies and supports 4K video recording.
Battery and Charging
The iPhone 16 Pro features a Li-Ion 3582 mAh, non-removable battery, with fast charging support. It can reach 50% charge in 30 minutes using a wired PD2.0 charger. Wireless charging options include 25W MagSafe and 15W Qi2 wireless charging, along with 4.5W reverse wired charging for powering up other devices.
Conclusion
The iPhone 16 Pro offers a perfect balance between cutting-edge technology and premium design. Its robust network support, combined with advanced camera features, a powerful processor, and a stunning display, ensures it remains a top contender in the high-end smartphone market. For users looking for a device that excels in performance, connectivity, and overall user experience, the iPhone 16 Pro is an excellent choice.
Specifications
Prices
| Indian Rupee |
128GB 8GB RAM ₹1,19,900 256GB 8GB RAM ₹1,29,900 512GB 8GB RAM ₹1,49,900 1TB 8GB RAM ₹1,69,900 |
| American Doller |
128GB 8GB RAM $999 256GB 8GB RAM $1,099 512GB 8GB RAM $1,299 1TB 8GB RAM $1,499 |
| European Euro |
128GB 8GB RAM Є1,199 512GB 8GB RAM Є1,579 |
Launch
| Announced | 2024, September 09 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, September 20 |
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G bands |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3293 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3083 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3292 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3294 |
| 5G bands |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3293 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3083 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3292 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3294 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Body
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5) |
| SIM |
Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
Display
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 97.2 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) Always-On display |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) |
Platform
| OS | iOS 18 |
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.X GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
Memory
| Card slot | No |
| Internal |
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM NVMe |
Main Camera
| Triple |
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. |
Selfie Camera
| Single |
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort |
Features
| Sensors |
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) |
| Messaging | Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 3582 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging |
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired |
Others
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium |
| Models | A3293, A3083, A3292, A3294, iPhone17,1 |
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