Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Apple iPhone 16

Apple iPhone 15 Plus

September, 2023

Apple iPhone 16

September, 2024

Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Apple iPhone 16


Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Apple iPhone 16
Price
EUR: €765EUR: €871
USD: $906USD: $1,077
GBP: £587GBP: £749
INR: ₹69,900INR: N/A
PKR: Rs.384,999PKR: Rs.380,499
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
Weight
201 g (7.09 oz)170 g (6.00 oz)
Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)		Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, PinkBlack, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Models
A3094, A2847, A3093, A3096, iPhone15,5A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3
Display
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches, 91.7 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield glassCeramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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, 46, 48, 53, 66 A30941, 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 A3287
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 A30941, 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 A3287
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 6GB RAM
256GB ROM, 6GB RAM
512GB ROM, 6GB RAM		128GB ROM, 8GB RAM
256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
512GB ROM, 8GB RAM
Storage Type
NVMeNVMe
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPortUSB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120" (ultrawide), 0.7µm		Primary: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120" (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features: HDR, Dolby Vision HDR
Video: 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS		12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
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
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 17iOS 18
Upgradable
Upgradable to iOS 18.2.1Upgradable to iOS 18.2.1
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM + + eSIM (max 2 at a time, International)
eSIM + eSIM (8
more, max 2 at a time, USA)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)		Nano-SIM + + eSIM (max 2 at a time, International)
eSIM + eSIM (8
more, max 2 at a time, USA)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
NoNo
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 1385649 (v10)
GeekBench: 6618 (v6)
GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)		AnTuTu: 1721149 (v10)
GeekBench: 7929 (v6)
3DMark: 4295 (Wild Life Extreme)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 4383 mAhLi-Ion 3561 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
15W wireless (MagSafe)
15W wireless (Qi2) requires iOS 17.2 update
4.5W reverse wired		Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only)
15W wireless (Qi2)
4.5W reverse wired
Additional Features
Features
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite		Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Misc
SAR EU
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)1.24 W/kg (head) 1.41 W/kg (body)

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