Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB)


Quick Comparison


Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) has better RAM than Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB) has better resolution of 2796 x 1290 than Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) which has resolution of 2556 x 1179. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameApple iPhone 16 (512GB)Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB)
RAM8 GB6 GB
Display6.1 in6.7 in
Internal Memory512 GB512 GB
Battery3561 mAh4383 mAh
Camera48 MP + 12 MP Dual48 MP + 12 MP Dual
PriceRs. 109900Rs. 97900

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) is Rs. 109900. The launch Date of the second phone is September 12, 2023. The cost of Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB) is Rs. 97900.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) has OLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB) has Screen type. Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) has display density of 461 PPI & Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB) has only 460 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 16 (512GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Apple iPhone 16 (512GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 512 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 18 and the second one on v17 version.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 16 (512GB)Apple iPhone 15 Plus (512GB)
General
ModeliPhone 16iPhone 15 Plus
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM+Nano SIMNano-SIM and eSIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 09, 2024September 12, 2023
In The BoxHandset, USB C Charge Cable (1m), Documentation
Design
Dimensions71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm77.8 x 160.9 x 7.8 mm
Weight170 g201 g
ColorsBlack, White, Pink, Teal, UltramarineBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Display
TypeColor OLED Screen (1B Colors)Color Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels6.7 inches, 1290 x 2796 pixels, 60 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:919.5:9
PPI~ 461 PPI~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86.4%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield glass (2024 gen)Ceramic Shield front, Colour-infused glass bac
FeaturesDynamic Island, HDR displaym, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dolby VisionHaptic Touch, 1,000 nits max brightness (typical), 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR), 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor), True Tone display, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical),HDR display, HDR with Dolby Vision
NotchYes, Small NotchYes, Dynamic Island
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage512 GB512 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76), TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO7Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSyes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDouyes with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
Fingerprint SensorNoNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, TrueDepth
3.5mm Headphone JackNoLightning
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 minYes
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesSatellite Connectivity, Crash Detection, Action Buttion, Camera Control Buttion, Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), New 16‑core Neural Engine, Built-in Stereo SpeakerUltra Wideband Chip, Voice Isolation, Satellite Services , Road Side Assistance, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection footnote, Spatial Audio playback, Supports Dolby Atmos, Aluminium design,, Wide Spectrum microphone modes
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Main)
12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesCamera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial photos, Macro photography, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red‑eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Digital zoom up to 10xSuper-high-resolution photos, (24MP and 48MP), Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, 4x optical zoom range, Night mode, Stereo recording, Audio zoom, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Photo geotagging, Burst mode, Photographic Styles, 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad-pixel sensor)
Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
Retina Flash
12 MP ƒ/1.9
Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v18iOS v17
ChipsetApple A18Apple Bionic A16
CPUHexa Core Processor3.46 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details2 performance and 4 efficiency cores2x3.46 GHz Everest & 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)Apple GPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playbackAAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos
VideoHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLGHEVC, H.264 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery4383 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes
Wireless ChargingYes, 25WYes, 15W MagSafe Charging
Video Playback Time22 hours
Music Playback Time80 hours

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