The iPhone 16 series, the flagship product to be presented by Apple, the leading technology company, is expected to be unveiled between September to October this year. Official confirmation of this is still months away.
However, a collection of leaks and rumors have been circulating about the series online. Recently, dummy images of the iPhone 16 models were leaked, sparking discussions on the batteries. A report has indicated that most iPhone 16 series will have larger battery capacities with the iPhone 16 Plus being the only exception.
More About iPhone 16 Series Battery Details
A tipster on Weibo shared a report on the battery specifications for the iPhone 16A, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. According to the tipster, the iPhone 16 might feature a 3,561mAh battery, while the Plus variant may feature a 4,006mAh battery. The iPhone 16 Pro is expected to house a 3,355mAh cell, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max might include a 4,676mAh battery.
Apple does not disclose specific battery capacities that are in its products, but teardown videos from previous models have usually made it known. The iPhone 15 series had battery capacities of around 3,367mAh to 4,422mAh. For the iPhone 16, it is suggested that the battery is 5.8 percent larger than the iPhone 15 and then the iPhone 16 Pro is 2.5 percent larger, according to the leak. The rumored battery for the iPhone 16 Pro Max is 4,676mAh; it would be about 5.7 percent larger than the iPhone 15 Pro Max’s 4,422mAh battery if the speculation is real.
The iPhone 16 Plus’ said 4,006mAh battery would be about 8.6 percent smaller than the iPhone 15 Plus’s 4,383mAh unit It is noteworthy that last year’s iPhone 15 models featured rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, with the non-Pro models offering up to 26 hours of video playback time and the Pro models up to 29 hours on a single charge.
Additionally, leaked images of dummy units for the iPhone 16 series models have provided insights into their design and potential features. The new iPhones may include an Action button, currently exclusive to the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Another anticipated addition is the Capture button, expected to be located on the right side of the phone, supporting gestures for zooming in and out. Furthermore, it is speculated that the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will have slightly larger displays compared to the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus models.
