Apple iPhone 12 vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Apple iPhone 12 Purple Front and Back View

36

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 12

₹48,900

Lowest price since launch

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Desert Titanium Front and Back

80

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

₹1,09,900

Was ₹1,01,999 1 month(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A14 BionicApple A18 Pro
Display6.1", OLED, 60Hz6.3", OLED, 120Hz
Camera12MP+12MP/12MP (Front)48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP (Front)
Battery2815mAh, 18W3582mAh, 30W
RAM4GB8GB
Storage64GB128GB

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General

ColorsBlack, White, Red, Green, Blue, PurpleDesert Titanium, Black Titanium, Natural Titanium, White Titanium
LaunchOctober 13, 2020September 09, 2024
AvailabilityOctober 23, 2020September 20, 2024
Launch Price₹79,900₹1,19,900

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

TypeOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionDolby 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+1.5K
Peak Brightness1200 nits2000 nits

Body

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Weight164 grams199 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldCeramic Shield
BackGlassTextured Matt Glass
SideAluminium FrameTitanium Frame
Build QualityCeramic Shield GlassCeramic Shield Glass
PortLightning USB 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers (Dolby Atmos Certified)

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
Software SkiniOSiOS
OS Updates(Years)5 year(s)7 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Camera Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP12 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-widePeriscope
FeaturesAuto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Night Mode, OIS, PanoramaDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, Panorama
StabilizationOISSensor Shift OIS
VideoDolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), HDR, Stereo Sound Recording10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recording
Camera 3 Resolution48 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Features3D (spatial) Audio, Dolby Vision HDR, Fixed Focus
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
Front Camera TypeDepth

Battery

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Capacity2815 mAh3582 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed18 W30 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeNvMeNvMe
RAM4 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4LPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
PositioningGALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--
Bluetooth5.3

Features

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