iPhone 16 Pro 128GB

Building Materials

The chassis of the smartphone is made from Grade 5 titanium and 100% recycled aluminum, providing a robust yet lightweight structure. The front and back are protected by Ceramic Shield (Corning-made glass), which is 50% tougher than previous models. Such a robust body ensures the durability of the smartphone over years of use without losing form or value.

Sizes and Colors

The iPhone 16 Pro is available in two sizes: 6.3 inches and 6.9 inches. It comes in four colors: Black Titanium, White Titanium, Desert Titanium, and Natural Titanium.

Display

It features a Super Retina XDR OLED display with ProMotion technology, offering up to a 120Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling and more responsive touch. The bezels are thinner, providing a more immersive viewing experience. At 6.3 inches and with 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density), it certainly is immersive, offering an even better viewing experience than iPhone 16 and previous models. The Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) protection is necessary to protect and retain the quality display on the device.

Camera Set-up

The camera setup on the iPhone 16 Pro is more enhanced compared to the iPhone 16 model.

Main Camera

The triple main camera setup is quite impressive.

Features an impressive main camera setup with several enhancements:

Main (Wide) Camera

The main camera retains its 48 MP resolution but now uses a Sony IMX903 sensor with a 1/1.28″ sensor size and an f/1.8 aperture. It comes equipped with dual-pixel PDAF and sensor-shift OIS. This setup provides better low-light performance and faster readout, reducing lag when capturing fast-moving subjects.

Ultrawide Camera

The ultrawide camera has been upgraded to 48 MP as well, with a 1/2.6″ sensor size and an f/2.2 aperture. This allows for more detailed wide-angle shots and improved macro photography.

Telephoto Lens

The iPhone 16 Pro includes a 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto) lens. The 5x tetraprism zoom lens previously was exclusive to the Pro Max model. This lens enhances zoom capabilities, making it easier to capture distant subjects with clarity.

Front Camera

Installed on the front end of the iPhone 16 Pro is a single 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″, PDAF, OIS lens. The front camera setup is designed to enhance your selfie and video-calling experience

• Resolution: 12 MP sensor, provides high-quality images and videos.
• Aperture: the f/1.9 aperture allows for better low-light performance and depth of field.
• Autofocus: it includes autofocus capabilities, ensuring sharp and clear selfies.
• Photonic Engine: The new Photonic Engine enhances image processing, improving color accuracy and detail in your selfies.

Notable Features and Functionalities

• 4K Video Recording: The main camera and front camera support 4K video capture at 120 fps, perfect for high-resolution slow-motion videos.
• Camera Control Button: A new physical Camera Control button on the right-hand side mimics a DSLR shutter button, enhancing the photography experience.

These features make the iPhone 16 Pro’s camera setup versatile and powerful, catering to both photography enthusiasts and professionals.

Performance Capabilities of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Beyond the aesthetics, this is a high-performance handset. What makes the newly launched set much sought after and a darling to Apple lovers?

• A18 Pro Chip: The iPhone 16 Pro is powered by the Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) chip, which includes a 15% faster 6-core CPU and a 20% faster 6-core GPU compared to its predecessor, the iPhone 15 Pro. This chip also features a faster 16-core Neural Engine and a 20% higher memory bandwidth.
• Enhanced Graphics: The chip on the handset supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing, providing up to a 2x boost in graphics performance. This makes the device, equipped with the outstanding Apple GPU (6-core graphics) ideal for gaming and other graphics-intensive applications.
• Memory and Storage: The iPhone 16 Pro offers up to 1TB of storage and improved system memory bandwidth, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient handling of large files. As a user, you have multiple options to choose from, depending on your needs and budget. Phone variants based on storage specs include:
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 512GB 8GB RAM
  • 1TB 8GB RAM

These performance capabilities, based on the handset processor make the iPhone 16 Pro a highly efficient and powerful device, suitable for both everyday use and demanding tasks.