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Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Pro ($999) vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus ($74) — 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 8 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $999 | $74 |
| Weight | 199g | 202g |
| Chip | A18 Pro | A11 Bionic |
| Display | 6.3" 120Hz ProMotion | 5.5" 60Hz LCD |
| Camera | 48MP Triple + Camera Control | 12MP dual |
| Battery | 4,685mAh | — |
| Video | 4K 120fps ProRes | — |
| Rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Weight | — | 202g (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 8 Plus
- Dual camera with telephoto, rare at this price
- Touch ID and home button
- Wireless charging
- Big battery for its era
- 202g and physically bulky
- iOS support has ended
- LCD
- Lightning
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is the better value at $74. If weight matters most, Apple iPhone 16 Pro carries lighter at 199g. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.