UAE Price
AED 5,499
India Price
₹1,49,900
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Smartphone · Apple · 2024
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro 512GB is Apple's 2024 smartphone featuring a 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset. It comes with a 3582 mAh battery. At AED 5,499 in the UAE and ₹1,49,900 in India, it sits firmly in the flagship tier.
The iPhone 16 Pro 512GB excels with its 48MP main sensor (1/1.28” size, sensor-shift OIS), delivering exceptional low-light detail, and the 12MP periscope telephoto (5x optical zoom, 3D sensor-shift OIS) for unmatched long-range clarity. The A18 Pro chip sustains 90fps gaming for over 45 minutes without throttling, and the 3582mAh battery lasts 37 hours in real-world use. This is for professional photographers shooting 4K60 HDR video daily and creatives relying on LiDAR for AR workflows. Its weakness is thermal throttling under sustained 4K60 recording — frame rates drop after 12 minutes. In UAE at AED 5499, it’s competitive because no rival offers this camera precision in a 6.3-inch form. In India at ₹149900, it’s overpriced: the Samsung S24 Ultra delivers similar zoom and 5000mAh battery for ₹135000, with better thermals and 100W charging. Pay extra here only if iOS 18–26.4 ecosystem lock-in is non-negotiable.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 3582 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 3582 mAh |
| Triple | 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. |
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3293 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3293 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort |
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, titanium frame (grade 5) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 512 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium |
| Models | A3293, A3083, A3292, A3294, iPhone17,1 |
| SAR | 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 589.00 / £ 615.75 / € 720.00 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1871052 (v10) GeekBench: 8283 (v6) 3DMark: 4898 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 1764 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -27.3 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery | Active use score 14:17h |
| Energy | Class B |
| Battery | 37:00h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Free fall | Class C (90 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C |
| Announced | 2024, September 09 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, September 20 |
| OS | iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
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Common questions about the iPhone 16 Pro.
Yes, it remains a strong choice in 2026 due to Apple’s long-term software support and enduring build quality, making it a reliable investment for users who prioritize performance and ecosystem integration over frequent upgrades.
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro 512GB is priced at AED 5499 in the UAE and is widely available through authorized Apple retailers and major telecom providers.
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro 512GB is priced at ₹149900 in India and can be purchased from Apple’s official stores and authorized online and offline retailers.
The camera delivers exceptional detail and color accuracy in all lighting conditions, with improved low-light performance and 4K video recording at up to 60fps for smooth, cinematic results.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate to heavy use, including streaming, browsing, and camera use, and supports all-day endurance even with intensive tasks.
Ready to buy the iPhone 16 Pro?
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