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In this guide, we pit the iPhone 16 against the iPhone 16 Pro in every area that matters.

Unsurprisingly, the iPhone 16 Pro is a lot more expensive.

iPhone 16

The iPhone 16 series was announced on September 9

iPhone 16 vs iPhone 16 Pro: Design

Lets start with the phones respective designs.

The iPhone 16 Pro is quite simply a larger and heavier gadget than the iPhone 16.

The Dynamic Island is present across the board, too.

The iPhone 16 Pro

Of course, the iPhone 16 is no slouch when it comes to photography its just objectively lower-spec.

Nice work, Apple.

How much more powerful?

Apple iPhone 16 in pink, teal, and ultramarine

The iPhone 16 series was announced on September 9

Its hard to say.

In either case, these are impressive figures.

As usual, it depends on what you value in a smartphone.

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