Apple iPhone 16 Plus Black 256GB
The A18 chip enables Apple Intelligence and console-level gaming while delivering up to 27-hour video playback, all housed in a durable aerospace-grade aluminum frame with a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display. Camera Control gives fast access to zoom and depth tools, and the 48MP Fusion camera with 2x optical-quality telephoto captures sharp macro photos. This phone is best for everyday users who want a large-screen iPhone with long battery life and seamless Apple Intelligence integration, not for those needing rugged durability.
Screen 6.7
Display Super Retina XDR
Chip A18
Storage 256 GB
Camera 48 MP
wireless charging Yes
five g Yes
operating system iOS
40 Overall Score
Price £0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong performance (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong connectivity (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)
- Below average build (18th percentile)
- Below average camera (26th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.7" |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | 2796 x 1290 |
Performance
| Processor | Apple |
| Processor Model | A18 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
Camera
| Main Camera | 48 |
| Optical Zoom | 2x |
Battery & Charging
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Fast Charging | MagSafe |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
Design & Build
| Form Factor | bar |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPhone 16 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra S26 Ultra | Motorola razr razr ultra 2025 | Google Pixel Pixel 10a | OnePlus OnePlus 15 15 | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | OLED | OLED | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | - | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 | 165 |
| Processor | A18 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | - | 12 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 256 | 512 | 128 | 512 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 48 | 200 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | - | 12 | 50 | 13 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | - | 5000 | 4700 | 5100 | 7300 | 5500 |
| Charging Wattage | - | 60 | 68 | 30 | 80 | 65 |
| Wireless Charging | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | - | IP68 | IP48 | IP68 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | iOS | Android | Android | Android | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone 16 Plus | 18.3 | 26.4 | 38.8 | 63.1 | 51.6 | 16.7 | 79.1 | 67.5 | 85.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra S26 Ultra Compare | 93.2 | 99.4 | 98.1 | 96 | 90.4 | 66.4 | 94.7 | 89.7 | 99.8 |
| Motorola razr razr ultra 2025 Compare | 66.4 | 84.9 | 97 | 99 | 87.1 | 78.1 | 99.6 | 73.8 | 92.9 |
| Google Pixel Pixel 10a Compare | 93.2 | 54.5 | 89.6 | 87.5 | 78.3 | 78.1 | 81.1 | 98 | 98.4 |
| OnePlus OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 84.5 | 98 | 99.5 | 83.1 | 51.6 | 0 | 99.6 | 87.7 | 99.8 |
| ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro Compare | 84.5 | 93.5 | 99.2 | 99.8 | 87.1 | 0 | 99.2 | 92.2 | 24.7 |
Usage Scores
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