Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 7
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Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 16 Pro Manufactured in September, 2024, with display 6.3 with chipsetApple A18 Pro, vs Apple iPhone 7, Manufactured in September, 2016 with chipsetApple A10 Fusion. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 16 Pro
- Larger display: 6.3in
- Higher pixel density: 458ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 3582mAh vs 1960mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 4.2
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 7
- Lighter design: 138g vs 199g
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 8/512 GB - 8/1024 GB |
- 2/32 GB - 2/128 GB - 2/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.3 in | 4.7 in |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 pixels | 750x1334 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 16:9 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi | 326 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | No |
| Max brightness | 2000 nits | 625 nits |
| HDR support | Yes Dolby Vision | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.1 % | 65.6 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
n/a |
| sRGB gamut | 99.9 % | 100 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 239 Hz | n/a |
| Response time | 1 ms | 35.5 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | 1635:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 149.6 mm (5.89 in) | 138.3 mm (5.44 in) |
| Width | 71.5 mm (2.81 in) | 67.1 mm (2.64 in) |
| Thickness | 8.25 mm (0.32 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 138 g (4.87 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP67 |
| Back panel | Glass | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Silver - Gold |
- Black - Silver - Gold - Red - Pink |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro | Apple A10 Fusion |
| Max Frequency | 4040 MHz | 2340 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 6 (2 + 4) | 4 (2 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 4/2.42 (Sawtooth) - 2/4.05 (Everest) |
- 2/1.05 (Zephyr) - 2/2.34 (Hurricane) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 3 nm | 16 nm |
| Neural Processor | Neural Engine | No |
| Graphics | Apple A18 Pro GPU | PowerVR GT7600 |
| GPU Cores | 768 | 192 |
| GPU Frequency | 1490 MHz | 650 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2289 GFLOPS | 249.6 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3558 | 721 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 8958 | 1923 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 32952 | n/a |
| CPU | 408349 | 112051 |
| GPU | 739305 | 87431 |
| Memory | 281199 | 53808 |
| UX | 365064 | 104947 |
| NanoReview Score | 1793917 | 358237 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 42.5 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 62 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 15 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 2579 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4 |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | - 32 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | iOS 18 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.5) | iOS 10 (Upgradeable to iOS 15.8.1) |
| OS Size | 18 GB | 12.5 GB |
Battery
| Volume | 3582 mAh | 1960 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 30 W | 5 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (15 W) | No (7.5 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (58% in 30 min) | No |
| Full Charge Time | 1:38 h | 2:35 h |
| Web Browsing | 11:41 h | 05:50 h |
| Video Playback | 17:46 h | 09:49 h |
| Games | 05:35 h | 03:22 h |
| Standby Mode | 132 h | 80 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8064x6048 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Zoom | 142 | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 120 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 120 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 240 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 48 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 48 MP Depth |
Standard: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 28 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX803 | Apple iSight Camera |
| Sensor size | 1/1.28 | 1/3 |
| Pixel size | 1.22 μm | 1.22 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | n/a |
| Focal length | 120 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Sony IMX913 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | n/a |
| Stabilization | Optical | n/a |
| Matrix | 48 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | n/a |
| Focal length | 13 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Sony IMX972 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | n/a |
| Stabilization | Digital | n/a |
| Bokeh | 80 | n/a |
| Preview | 93 | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 7 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 3088x2320 pixels |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 32 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX714 | BSI CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | Yes | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | No |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| DisplayPort | Yes | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | n/a | 1 |
| SIM Type | eSIM | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B53/B66/B71) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B27/B28/B29/B30/B38/B39/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | n/a | 12 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | n/a | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September, 2024 yr | September, 2016 yr |
| Release Date | September, 2024 yr | September, 2016 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | n/a | 649 |
| MSRP ($) | 999 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | n/a |
Note
Apple iPhone 16 Pro:
In the US, the smartphone only supports eSIM, while the international model comes with 1 physical SIM slot plus eSIM capability.
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 16 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.
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