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Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 16
Apple iPhone 16 Pro ($999) vs Apple iPhone 16 ($409) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 16 Pro | Apple iPhone 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $999 | $409 |
| Weight | 199g | 170g |
| Chip | A18 Pro | A18 |
| Display | 6.3" 120Hz ProMotion | 6.1" 60Hz |
| Camera | 48MP Triple + Camera Control | 48MP Fusion dual + Camera Control |
| Battery | 4,685mAh | 3,561mAh |
| Video | 4K 120fps ProRes | — |
| Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Weight | — | 170g (Apple published) |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
- Camera Control hardware button
- 4K 120fps first for iPhone
- A18 Pro chip headroom
- 6.3" larger display
- Titanium construction
- Large jump from 15 Pro
- No charging brick included
- USB 3 only on Pro Max
Apple iPhone 16
- A18 runs Apple Intelligence
- Action button and Camera Control on a non-Pro
- 48MP main camera
- Still current enough to get years of iOS updates
- 60Hz display in a year when rivals shipped 120Hz
- Holds its value, so it is not a bargain
- No telephoto lens
Apple iPhone 16 is the better value at $409. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.