iPhone 16 vs iPhone 15 vs iPhone 12 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	iPhone 16	iPhone 15	iPhone 12
key specs
Display	6.10-inch	6.10-inch	6.10-inch
Processor	Apple A18	Apple A16 Bionic	Apple A14 Bionic
Front Camera	12-megapixel	12-megapixel	12-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 12-megapixel	48-megapixel + 12-megapixel	12-megapixel + 12-megapixel
RAM	8GB	6GB	-
Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	64GB
OS	iOS 18	iOS 17	iOS 14
Resolution	1179x2556 pixels	1179x2556 pixels	1170x2532 pixels
general
Brand	Apple	Apple	Apple
Model	iPhone 16	iPhone 15	iPhone 12
Release date	September 9, 2024	September 12, 2023	October 13, 2020
Launched in India	Yes	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	-	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	147.60 x 71.60 x 7.80	147.60 x 71.60 x 7.80	146.70 x 71.50 x 7.40
Weight (g)	170.00	171.00	164.00
IP rating	IP68	IP68	IP68
Removable battery	No	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes	Yes
Colours	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine	Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Yellow	Black, Blue, Green, Red, White
Fast charging	-	-	Proprietary
display
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz	-
Screen size (inches)	6.10	6.10	6.10
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1179x2556 pixels	1179x2556 pixels	1170x2532 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	460	460	460
Protection type	-	-	Other
hardware
Processor	hexa-core	hexa-core	hexa-core
Processor make	Apple A18	Apple A16 Bionic	Apple A14 Bionic
RAM	8GB	6GB	-
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	64GB
Expandable storage	No	No	No
Expandable storage type	No	-	-
camera
Rear camera	48-megapixel (f/1.6) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2)	48-megapixel (f/1.6) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel (f/1.6) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	2	-
No. of Front Cameras	1	1	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-	-
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/1.9)	12-megapixel (f/1.9)	12-megapixel (f/2.2)
Rear autofocus	-	-	Yes
Rear flash	-	-	Yes
software
Operating system	iOS 18	iOS 17	iOS 14
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
GPS	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes	-
Headphones	Type-C	Type-C	Lightning
Number of SIMs	2	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes	-
Lightning	-	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	eSIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes	Yes
sensors
3D face recognition	Yes	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Face unlock	-	-	Yes
ratings
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