- Bright display
- Very high speed
- good camera
- fit for Apple Intelligence
- Somewhat weak battery life
- Display only with 60 hertz
Operating system | iOS |
Display size (inches) | 6.10" |
Image resolution | 2556 x 1179 pixels |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Working memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 512 GB |
Item number | 49221157 |
Manufacturer | Apple |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer No. | MYEU3QL/A |
Release date | 20.9.2024 |
Colour | Green |
Exact colour description | Teal |
Case material | Aluminium, Glass |
Material | Aluminium, Glass |
Model range | iPhone 16 |
Mobile features | Face Unlock |
Payment service | Apple Pay |
SAR value | 1.24 W/kg |
AI model | Apple Intelligence |
Equipment + functions | NFC |
Operating system | iOS |
Operating System Version | iOS 18 |
Display size (inches) | 6.10" |
Display | OLED |
Display technology | Super Retina XDR |
Image resolution | 2556 x 1179 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Notch | Dynamic Iceland |
Pixel density | 460 ppi |
Colour depth | 24 bits |
Contrast ratio | 2000000:1 |
Brightness | 2000 cd/m² |
Display functions | Grease-repellent coating |
Glass | Ceramic Shield |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
5G Mode | SA (Standalone) |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Audio features | AAC, Dolby Atmos |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Camera resolution | 48 Mpx |
F number main camera | 1.60 f |
Main camera zoom | 4x optical zoom |
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution | 12 Mpx |
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity | 2.20 f |
Ultra wide angle camera angle | 120° |
Tele camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
Zoom telephoto camera | 4x optical zoom |
Camera feature | Geotagging, HDR, Night mode, Panorama shots, Portrait mode, Tele, Time-lapse, Wide-angle |
Image stabilisation | Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Optical zoom |
DXOMARK Camera Score | 147 |
Front camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
F number front camera | 1.90 f |
Max. video resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Images per sec. at max. Resolution | 60p |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Mobile processor | Apple A18 |
Number of processor cores | 6 -Core |
Working memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 512 GB |
SIM card type | eSIM, Nano SIM |
SIM type | SIM + eSIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Gyro sensor, Magnetometer, Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Navigation software | Apple Maps |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Charging technology | Fast Charge, MagSafe, Qi Wireless Charging |
Video playback time | 22 h |
Audio playback time | 80 h |
Protection type (IP code) | IP68 |
Smart home ecosystem | Apple Siri |
Communication standard | Apple HomeKit |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
CO₂ emissions | 125,76 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 3,16 |
Scope of delivery | Documentation, USB C charging cable |
Energy efficiency class | B |
The reparability index | 8 |
Height | 7.80 mm |
Width | 71.60 mm |
Length | 147.60 mm |
Weight | 170 g |
Product Safety |
Length | 17.20 cm |
Width | 9.20 cm |
Height | 2.70 cm |
Weight | 328 g |
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