Apple has released the iPhone 16 on Sept 20. Apple views this as a direct upgrade from the previous iPhone 15.
The phone comes starting at $800 and introduces lots of new features the iPhone 15 did not have access to. For example, it has AI (Apple intelligence) which is said to make Siri more productive and useful.
Other features include the following:
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- 22 hours of battery life
- Vertical camera system
- Water + dust resistant
- Has A18 chip (iPhone Pro and Pro Max have A18 Pro)
- 16 Pro and Pro Max is made out of titanium
- Iphone 16 Pro Max is now 6.9 inches
- If wifi and cellular data are not available, the iPhone 16 can use satellite to communicate
- iPhone 16 Pro has crash detection so it can automatically call emergency services
Compared to the iPhone 15, the iPhone 16 has a bigger size which is 6.81 inches, has better SOS features which include communication through satellite, and quality of life features. Also, there are three other upgrades that will cost more: The Plus, Pro, and Pro Max, which gives users more options.