Apple iPhone 16 Smartphone Features, and Specifications Price in India

The Apple iPhone 16 128GB was released in September 2024. Here’s a breakdown of its features and approximate price in India:

Flash deals:

• Flipkart Goat Sale: under ₹60,000 with bank/exchange offers
• Amazon exchange deals: ₹72,900 → effective ₹33,400–₹38,175 net after exchange + bank discounts

Apple iPhone 16 (128GB) Features:

• Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with a resolution of 2556×1179 pixels at 460 ppi. It features Dynamic Island, HDR display, True Tone, Wide color (P3), and Haptic Touch. It has a peak brightness of 2,000 nits (outdoor).
• Processor: Powered by the new Apple A18 chip, featuring a 6-core CPU (2 performance and 4 efficiency cores), a 5-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine. It is built for Apple Intelligence.
• Camera System:
  • Rear: Advanced dual-camera system:
    • 48MP Fusion Main camera (f/1.6 aperture) with sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, and support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP).
    • 12MP 2x Telephoto (f/1.6 aperture) with sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels.
    • 12MP Ultra Wide (f/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view) with 100% Focus Pixels.
    • Features include Camera Control (for quick access to tools), Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Night mode, Panorama, and Spatial Photos.
    • Video recording up to 4K Dolby Vision at 60 fps, Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps, Slo-mo video support up to 240 fps, and Spatial video recording.
  • Front: 12MP TrueDepth camera (f/1.9 aperture) with autofocus with Focus Pixels, Retina Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, and next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control.
• Design & Durability:
  • Aluminium design with the latest-generation Ceramic Shield front.
  • Color-infused glass back.
  • IP68 rating for splash, water, and dust resistance.
  • Available in colors like Black, White, Pink, Teal, and Ultramarine.
  • Features the Action Button (first seen on iPhone 15 Pro models).
• Battery & Charging: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Supports MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W and Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W. Fast charging capable (up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher). Up to 22 hours of video playback.
• Connectivity: 5G (sub‑6 GHz) with 4×4 MIMO, Gigabit LTE, Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3, second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, Thread networking technology, NFC with reader mode, Express Cards with power reserve, and USB-C (supports USB 2).
• Security: Face ID (facial recognition enabled by TrueDepth camera).
• Operating System: Ships with iOS 18, which includes Apple Intelligence features for writing, expression, and task accomplishment with enhanced privacy.
• Other features: Emergency SOS via satellite, Crash Detection, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Spatial Audio playback, Siri support, and various sensors like barometer, gyro, accelerometer, and ambient light sensors.

Apple iPhone 16 128GB Price in India:

The official MRP for the Apple iPhone 16 128GB in India is ₹79,900.

However, you may find it at slightly lower prices with various offers, instant cashback, and EMI options from different retailers. For example, some listings show prices around ₹74,900 or even lower with specific bank offers and trade-in deals. It’s advisable to check current offers from authorized Apple retailers like Apple India’s official online store, Reliance Digital, Croma, and Flipkart for the most up-to-date pricing and discounts. Sources

Is It Worth Buying?

• For flagship performance, advanced camera tools, two dedicated hardware buttons, and built‑in AI features, the iPhone 16 remains a compelling choice.
• With official prices having dropped from ₹79,900 to ₹70–73k, and aggressive offers lowering effective costs to ₹35–40k, this is arguably one of the best Apple flagship deals in India right now
• If you’re eyeing decent future‑proofing (5 years of updates, Apple Intelligence), it offers long-term value.