Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro

₹1,09,900

Lowest price in last 3 months

70

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro

₹1,12,900

Lowest price in last 3 months

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A14 BionicApple A18 Pro
Display6.1", OLED, 60 Hz6.3", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera12MP+12MP+12MP/12MP48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP
Battery2815 mAh3582 mAh
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForDesign, Battery and Build QualityDesign, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsSilver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific BlueDesert Titanium, Black Titanium, Natural Titanium, White Titanium
LaunchOctober 13, 2020September 09, 2024
AvailabilityOctober 23, 2020September 20, 2024
Launch Price₹1,19,900₹1,19,900

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

TypeOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10Dolby Vision
Size6.1 inches6.3 inches
Resolution Width1170 pixels1206 pixels
Resolution Height2532 pixels2622 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch460 ppi458 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+QHD
Peak Brightness1200 nits2000 nits

Body

Winner:Tie

Weight189 grams199 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldCeramic Shield
BackGlassGlass
Build QualityCeramic Shield GlassCeramic Shield Glass
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
SideTitanium Frame (grade 5)
PortUSB Type-C 3.2

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Chipset BrandAppleApple
Chipset NameA14 BionicA18 Pro
CPUHexa-coreHexa-core
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Software NameiOSiOS
OS Updates(Years)5 year5 year
Software SkiniOS

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Camera Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP12 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoPeriscope
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Night Mode, OIS, Panorama, PDAF, RAW, TOF 3D LiDAR Scanner (Depth)Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, Panorama
StabilizationOISOIS
Video10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Stereo Sound Recording10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recording

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
FeaturesHDRFixed Focus, HDR
Video1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 3D (spatial) Audio, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS, HDR, Stereo Sound Recording

Battery

Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Pro

Capacity2815 mAh3582 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed18 w45 w

Memory

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeNvMeNvMe
RAM6 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
PositioningGALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo
Bluetooth5.4

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
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