Apple 'Glowtime' Event: Apple is expected to unveil its upcoming iPhone 16 series on September 9 at the "It's Glowtime" event. The iPhone 16 series comprises the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Ahead of its launch, a lot of information about the models has surfaced online, including their price and specifications. The price of the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max is not going to be budget-friendly, hence, you should take a well-thought-out decision about whether you want to invest in it or not. You might be wondering whether this investment will be worth it or not. Fret not, we are here to help you out.
Here's a compilation of what we know about the iPhone 16 Pro, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max. You might be able to make an informed call about upgrading to the iPhone 16 series after reading these.
The iPhone 16 Pro is expected to begin at $1,099 (approximately Rs 91,200), and the iPhone 16 Pro Max might have a starting price of $1,199 (around Rs 99,500).
It's worth noting that if these estimated prices are accurate, the iPhone 16 series may be priced similarly to the previous iPhone 15 series.
As reported by MacRumors, the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro is expected to feature a 6.3-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate. With a minimum of 8GB of RAM, the iPhone 16 Pro is set to support enhanced Apple Intelligence features. Storage is rumored to start at 256GB and could go up to 2TB. It will likely be available in Black, White, Gray, and Gold Titanium options, sporting a glass back and a titanium frame. Unlike the iPhone 15 Pro, the titanium frame on this model is anticipated to have a glossy finish, similar to what was seen in the iPhone 14 Pro.
The device is expected to house the powerful A18 Pro chip, offering faster CPU clock speeds and additional GPU cores compared to the A18 chip in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. This advanced processor will likely be manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) using 3nm process technology.
In terms of camera performance, the iPhone 16 Pro might include an improved 48 MP ultra-wide-angle lens, along with a new telephoto camera capable of 5x optical zoom.
As for the battery, the iPhone 16 Pro is expected to carry a 3,355 mAh battery, allowing the phone to be thinner and lighter than its predecessor.
MacRumors reports that the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max will come with a large 6.9-inch display and a 120Hz refresh rate. Similar to the iPhone 16 Pro, it is expected to be offered in Black, White, Gray, and Gold Titanium options, with a glass back and titanium frame.
The device is also expected to be powered by the high-performance A18 Pro chip, just like the iPhone 16 Pro.
In terms of memory, the iPhone 16 Pro Max will feature at least 8GB of RAM to support advanced Apple Intelligence capabilities. Storage options are expected to begin at 256GB and may go up to 2TB, mirroring the iPhone 16 Pro.
According to a report by OvO Baby Sauce on Weibo, the iPhone 16 Pro Max could feature the largest battery ever in an iPhone, with a capacity of 4,676 mAh.
