Apple does not wish to promote actual battery capacities for its iPhones, and so we all the time need to depend on different sources to get these – regulatory company certifications, teardowns, that type of factor. The identical has been true for the newly introduced iPhone 16 household, however now we lastly have the precise numbers courtesy of Brazilian regulator Anatel.
So, the iPhone 16 has a 3,561 mAh battery, up 6.3% from its predecessor‘s. The iPhone 16 Plus has a 4,674 mAh battery, up 6.6%. The iPhone 16 Professional will get a 3,582 mAh battery, up 9.4% from the iPhone 15 Professional‘s, and the iPhone 16 Professional Max boasts a 4,685 mAh cell, up 5.5% from the iPhone 15 Professional Max‘s.
Thus, there’s one clear winner by way of enhance in comparison with final yr’s fashions, and that is the iPhone 16 Professional. However that does not imply the opposite units haven’t got excellent battery life – because of the A18 and A18 Professional chips used and thermal enhancements within the inner design, each the iPhone 16 Professional and the Professional Max have considerably higher longevity than their predecessors regardless of the minor (and totally different) will increase in sheer battery capability.
Moreover, all of the iPhone 16 fashions help the quicker 25W MagSafe charging, supplied you purchase considered one of Apple’s new MagSafe chargers to learn from it. You will additionally want to attach that to a 30W energy adapter. The brand new units may cost at as much as 45W over USB-C.
The iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Professional, and iPhone 16 Professional Max will change into out there as we speak internationally.