Price verified: 19 October 2026
LPLI Spec Score 74/100
₹69,900
Base variant: 128GB storage
EMI starts @ ₹5,825/mo (estimate)
Prices are as of 19 October 2026 and may change — please confirm the final price on the retailer’s site before purchasing.
Key Specifications
LPLI Category Scores
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LPLI Spec Scores are calculated estimates from this phone’s listed specifications — not lab tests, benchmark scores, or manufacturer ratings.
Side-by-Side Comparison: iPhone 16 vs Rivals
| iPhone 16 | iPhone 17 | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Google Pixel 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in India | ₹69,900 As of 19 October 2026 | ₹86,999 As of 19 October 2026 | ₹59,999 ★ Best As of 19 October 2026 | ₹77,990 As of 19 October 2026 |
| Processor | Apple A18 | Apple A19 | Exynos 2400 | Google Tensor G6 |
| Battery | 3561mAh, MagSafe | 3692mAh, MagSafe wireless | 4900mAh, 45W charging | 4985mAh, 30W charging ★ Best |
| Rear Camera | 48MP + 12MP | 48MP + 48MP | 50MP + 12MP + 8MP (3x) | 48MP + 13MP + 10.8MP (5x) |
★ Best marks the cheapest price and the biggest battery among the phones compared.
iPhone 16 Price by Variant
| Variant | Price in India | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 128GB storage | ₹69,900 | 19 October 2026 |
Full Specifications
General
| Launch Date | 20 September 2024 (India) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 170g |
| Build | Aluminium, Ceramic Shield, IP68 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| OS | iOS 18 (upgradable) |
Display
| Size | 6.1 inches |
|---|---|
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 1179 x 2556 |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Brightness | 2000 nits peak |
| Features | Dynamic Island |
Performance
| Chipset | Apple A18 (3nm) |
|---|---|
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
Camera
| Rear | 48MP (main) + 12MP (ultrawide) |
|---|---|
| Video | 4K Dolby Vision |
| Front | 12MP TrueDepth |
| Features | Camera Control button, Action button |
Battery
| Capacity | 3561mAh |
|---|---|
| Wired Charging | ~20W |
| Wireless | 25W MagSafe / Qi2 |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of iPhone 16 in India?
As of 19 October 2026, the iPhone 16 (128GB) costs around ₹69,900 in India. The 256GB variant is ₹79,900 and 512GB is ₹99,900.
Hindi summary: 19 अक्टूबर 2026 को iPhone 16 (128GB) भारत में लगभग ₹69,900 में है; 256GB ₹79,900 और 512GB ₹99,900 में है।
Should I buy iPhone 16 or iPhone 17?
The iPhone 17 has a 120Hz ProMotion display and A19 chip, making it the better phone. But the iPhone 16 at ₹69,900 offers excellent value — you save ~₹17,000 for the A18 chip, Apple Intelligence, and great cameras. Choose the 16 if budget matters.
Hindi summary: iPhone 17 में 120Hz ProMotion डिस्प्ले और A19 चिप है, इसलिए वह बेहतर है, लेकिन ₹69,900 में iPhone 16 करीब ₹17,000 की बचत के साथ बढ़िया वैल्यू देता है।
Does iPhone 16 support Apple Intelligence?
Yes — the iPhone 16 with its A18 chip fully supports Apple Intelligence features, including Writing Tools, Genmoji, and an improved Siri.
Hindi summary: हाँ — A18 चिप वाला iPhone 16 Apple Intelligence के सभी फीचर (Writing Tools, Genmoji, बेहतर Siri) पूरी तरह सपोर्ट करता है।
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