Best iPhone in 2025: Here’s Which Apple Phone You Should Buy

Apple iPhone 16 Apple iPhone 16 Plus Apple iPhone 16E Apple iPhone 16 Pro Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Apple iPhone 15 Display size, tech, resolution, refresh rate 6.1-inch OLED; 2,556 x 1,179 pixel resolution; 60Hz refresh rate 6.7-inch OLED; 2,796 x 1,290 pixel resolution; 60Hz refresh rate 6.1-inch OLED display; 2,532×1,170 pixels; 60Hz refresh rate 6.3-inch OLED; 2,622 x 1,206 pixel resolution; 1-120Hz adapative refresh rate 6.9-inch OLED; 2,868 x 1,320 pixel resolution; 1-120Hz adapative refresh rate 6.1-inch OLED; 2,556×1,179 pixels; 60Hz refresh rate Pixel density 460 ppi 460 ppi 460 ppi 460 ppi 460 ppi 460 ppi Dimensions (inches) 5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches 6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.31 in. 5.89 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches 6.42 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches 2.82×5.81×0.31 inches Dimensions (millimeters) 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8mm 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8mm 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.25mm 163 x 77.6 x 8.25mm 71.6×147.6×7.8 mm Weight (grams, ounces) 170 g (6 oz.) 199 g (7.03 oz.) 167g (5.88 oz.) 199 g (7.03 oz.) 227 g, (7.99 oz.) 171g (6.02 oz.) Mobile software iOS 18 iOS 18 iOS 18 iOS 18 iOS 18 iOS 17 Camera 48-megapixel (wide), 12-megapixel (ultrawide) 48-megapixel (wide), 12-megapixel (ultrawide) 48-megapixel (wide) 48-megapixel (wide), 48-megapixel (ultrawide) 5x telephoto 48-megapixel (wide), 48-megapixel (ultrawide) 5x telephoto 48-megapixel (wide), 12-megapixel (ultrawide) Front-facing camera 12-megapixel 12-megapixel 12-megapixel 12-megapixel 12-megapixel 12-megapixel Video capture 4K 4K 4K 4K 4K 4K Processor Apple A18 Apple A18 Apple A18 Apple A18 Pro Apple A18 Pro Apple A16 Bionic RAM + storage RAM N/A + 128GB, 256GB, 512GB RAM N/A + 128GB, 256GB, 512GB RAM unknown + 128GB, 256GB, 512GB RAM N/A + 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB RAM N/A + 256GB, 512GB, 1TB RAM N/A + 128GB, 256GB, 512GB Expandable storage None (Face ID) None (Face ID) None None (Face ID) None (Face ID) None (Face ID) Battery Up to 22 hours video playback; up to 18 hours video playback (streamed). 20W wired charging. MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher; Qi2 up to 15W Up to 27 hours video playback; up to 24 hours video playback (streamed). 20W wired charging. MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher; Qi2 up to 15W Up to 26 hours video playback, 21 hours streamed video playback, 90 hours of audio playback. 20W wired charging, 7.5W Qi wireless charging Up to 27 hours video playback; up to 22 hours video playback (streamed). 20W wired charging. MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher; Qi2 up to 15W Up to 33 hours video playback; up to 29 hours video playback (streamed). 20W wired charging. MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher; Qi2 up to 15W Undisclosed; Apple claims up to 20 hours of video playback (16 hours streamed) Fingerprint sensor None (Face ID) None (Face ID) None, Face ID None (Face ID) None (Face ID) Face ID Connector USB-C USB-C USB-C USB-C USB-C USB-C Headphone jack None None None None None None Special features Apple Intelligence, Action button, Camera Control button, Dynamic Island, 1 to 2,000 nits display brightness range, IP68 resistance. Colors: black, white, pink, teal, ultramarine. Apple Intelligence, Action button, Camera Control button, Dynamic Island, 1 to 2,000 nits display brightness range, IP68 resistance. Colors: black, white, pink, teal, ultramarine. Action button, Apple C1 5G modem, Apple Intelligence, Ceramic Shield, Emergency SOS, satellite connectivity, IP68 resistance Apple Intelligence, Action button, Camera Control button, 4x audio mics, Dynamic Island, 1 to 2,000 nits display brightness range, IP68 resistance. Colors: black titanium, white titantium, natural titanium, desert titanium. Apple Intelligence, Action button, Camera Control button, 4x audio mics, Dynamic Island, 1 to 2,000 nits display brightness range, IP68 resistance. Colors: black titanium, white titantium, natural titanium, desert titanium. Dynamic Island; 5G (mmw/Sub6); MagSafe; water resistant (IP68); wireless charging; eSIM; satellite connectivity US starting price $799 (128GB) $899 (128GB) $599 (128GB) $999 (128GB) $1,199 (256GB) $799 (128GB) UK starting price £799 (128GB) £899 (128GB) £599 (128GB) £999 (128GB) £1,199 (256GB) £799 (128GB) Australia starting price AU$1,399 (128GB) AU$1,599 (128GB) AU$999 (128GB) AU$1,799 (128GB) AU$2,149 (256GB) AU$1,499 (128GB)