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Apple iPhone 16 vs Apple iPhone 14 Plus

Apple iPhone 16 ($409) vs Apple iPhone 14 Plus ($240) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.

Apple iPhone 16
Apple
iPhone 16
$409
A18
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Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Apple
iPhone 14 Plus
$240
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple iPhone 16Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Price$409$240
Weight170g203g
ChipA18A15 Bionic
Display6.1" 60Hz6.7" 60Hz
Camera48MP Fusion dual + Camera Control12MP dual
Battery3,561mAh4,325mAh
RatingIP68IP68
Weight170g (Apple published)203g (Apple published)
Pros & Cons

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 14 Plus

  • Exceptional battery life, the best of the 14 line
  • Large 6.7-inch display for very little money
  • Crash Detection and satellite SOS
  • 203g
  • Lightning
  • No Apple Intelligence
  • 12MP camera
Apple iPhone 14 Plus is the better value at $240. If weight matters most, Apple iPhone 16 carries lighter at 170g. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.
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