On Monday, Apple unveiled its iPhone 16 lineup at its “It’s Glowtime” event in Cupertino, California. The new iPhones — iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max — are the first models designed for Apple Intelligence.
of iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus The iPhone 16 comes with a new A18 processor that consumes 35% less power than the A16 Bionic in the iPhone 15, and the six-core CPU is 30% faster. Other notable features of the iPhone 16 include a camera control button, an action button, and improved battery life. The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are available in five colors: ultramarine, teal, pink, white, and black.
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of iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max Key features include a larger display, the A18 Pro processor that is 15% faster and 20% more power efficient than the A17 Pro, camera control features, a new 48MP Fusion camera, and what Apple claims is the best battery life ever in an iPhone. The Pro model will be available in four colors: Desert, Natural, White and Black.
ZDNET reviews editor Kelly Wang has been hands-on with the new iPhone 16s and said that “for most users, these devices are close to perfect,” and that the gap between the baseline and Pro lines is smaller than ever.
iPhone 16 release date and preorder information
of iPhone 16 series available for pre-order It will be available on Apple’s website starting Friday, September 13. The device will be available to the public on September 20.
of iPhone 16 Prices start at $799. iPhone 16 Plus Pricing starts at $899, and depending on your carrier, you can get up to $800 off when you trade in your iPhone 12 or later.
of iPhone 16 Pro Prices start at $999. iPhone 16 Pro Max Prices start at $1,199, and you can save up to $650 with a qualified trade-in.
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iPhone 16 deals
If you want to pre-order the iPhone 16 from a mobile carrier like Verizon or T-Mobile, you can do so starting Friday, September 13. Here are the best iPhone 16 deals we’ve found so far from these carriers:
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iOS 18 release date
iOS 18 will be available as a free software update on Monday, September 16 and will ship pre-installed on iPhone 16 models. Check here to see if your iPhone is compatible.
