Iphone 16 Plus vs Iphone Air Comparison | Specs & Scores

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iPhone 16 Plus

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iPhone Air

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iPhone 16 Plus

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iPhone Air

⚡Quick Overview

Core Comparison

Chipset

A18 chip

A19 Pro chip

Display

6.7" OLED (60Hz)

6.5" OLED (120Hz)

Main Camera

48MP Main

Selfie Camera

12MP

18MP

Battery & Power

Rechargeable lithium‑ion battery

Storage Options

128GB, 256GB, 512GB

256GB, 512GB, 1024GB

OS & UI

iOS

Weight & Build

199g • Aluminium frame

165g • Titanium frame

Detailed Specifications Matrix

⚙️Display

Panel Type

OLED

HDR Support

•HDR display

•Dolby Vision

•HDR display

•Dolby Vision

Refresh Rate

120

Resolution Type

Super Retina XDR

Display Features

•Dynamic Island

•Super Retina XDR display

•all-screen OLED display

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•Dynamic Island

•Always-On display

•ProMotion technology

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Glass Protection

Ceramic Shield front

Ceramic Shield 2 front (3x better scratch resistance)

Pixel Density

460

Resolution

2796x1290

2736x1260

Screen Size

6.7

6.5

HBM Brightness

1000

Peak Brightness

2000

3000

Adaptive Refresh Rate

Up to 120Hz (ProMotion)

⚙️General Info

Status

Available

Official Name

iPhone 16 Plus

iPhone Air

Market Regions

•IN

•GLOBAL

•IN

•GLOBAL

⚙️Main Camera

Flash Type

True Tone flash

Primary Sensor

Megapixels:48

Ois Support:Yes

Megapixels:48

Ois Support:Yes

Camera Features

•48MP Fusion Main

•12MP Ultra Wide

•Super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

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•48MP Fusion Main camera

•Super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

•Sensor-shift optical image stabilisation

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Ultrawide Sensor

Autofocus:Yes

Megapixels:12

Macro Capability:Yes

Camera Setup

Advanced dual-camera system (48MP Fusion Main 12MP Ultra Wide)

48MP Fusion camera system

Video Recording

•4K Dolby Vision video recording up to 60 fps

•Cinematic mode for recording videos with shallow depth of field (up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps)

•Action mode (up to 2.8K Dolby Vision at 60 fps)

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•4K Dolby Vision video recording up to 60 fps

•Dual Capture (up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps)

•Action mode (up to 2.8K Dolby Vision at 60 fps)

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⚙️Memory And Storage

Storage Options

•128

•256

•512

•256

•512

•1024

Expandable Card Slot

⚙️Selfie Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Megapixels

Video Recording

4K Dolby Vision video recording up to 30 fps (Cinematic mode)

18MP Center Stage front camera with Centre Stage for photos and video calls, Ultra-stabilised video, Dual Capture, and slow-motion support for 1080p at 120 fps

⚙️Audio And Multimedia

Speakers

Stereo recording / speakers

Dolby Atmos

Headphone Jack 3 5mm

Hi Res Audio Support

⚙️Battery And Charging

Battery Type

Rechargeable lithium‑ion battery

Wired Charging

Wireless Charging

Charging Time

Up to 50% charge in 35 minutes with 20W adapter or higher

Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher

Charging Protocols

•MagSafe

•Qi2

•Qi

•MagSafe

•Qi2

•Qi

⚙️Software And Updates

Ui Skin

iOS

Launch Os

iOS

⚙️Processor And Hardware

GPU

5-core GPU

5-core GPU with Neural Accelerators

Chipset

A18 chip

A19 Pro chip

NPU / AI Engine

16-core Neural Engine

CPU Architecture

6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores

⚙️Build Design And Sensors

IP Rating

IP68

Weight

199

165

Back Material

Glass back

Ceramic Shield back

Dimensions

160.9 x 77.8 x 7.80 mm

156.2 x 74.7 x 5.64 mm

Sensors

•Camera Control for faster access to photo and video tools

•Action button

•Emergency SOS

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•Camera Control for faster access to photo and video tools

•Action button

•Emergency SOS

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Color Variants

•Ultramarine

•Teal

•Pink

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•Sky Blue

•Light Gold

•Cloud White

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Frame Material

Aluminium frame

Titanium frame

Biometrics

•Face ID

Stylus Pen Support

⚙️Network And Connectivity

NFC Support

Yes

USB Type

USB-C

USB Features

•Supports USB 2

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi 7

Infrared Port

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.3

Bluetooth 6

Sim Configuration

Dual SIM (two active eSIMs or nano-SIM and eSIM)

Dual eSIM (stores eight or more eSIMs; no physical SIM card slot)

5G Bands

•5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO

Voicemail Volte Support

Yes