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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024, September 09 | 2026, September 28 |
| Released | 2024-09-20 | Release date not confirmed |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, September 20 | Announced |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM (China model) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | WCDMA (China model) |
| 4G LTE | 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 - A3290 | LTE FDD, TD-LTE (China model) |
| 5G | 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 - A3290 | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n13/n14/n18/n20/n25/n26/n28/n34/n38/n39/n40/n41/n48/n66/n67/n71/n77/n78/n79/n80/n81/n83/n84/n85/n89 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
BODY6 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | All-metal aluminum unibody, glass back |
| Colors | — | Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green |
| Dimensions | 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in) | 161.64 x 76.98 x 8.59 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68, IP69, IP69K dust and water resistance |
| SIM | International models offer one Nano-SIM and two eSIMs (with up to two active at a time), U.S. models support multiple eSIMs (eight or more, with a maximum of two active simultaneously), and Chinese models feature dual Nano-SIM slots. It carries an IP | Dual Nano-SIM; Beidou satellite messaging |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 233 g |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) | 10000 nits (local peak), 2000 nits (global) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4 | Honor Anti-Scratch NanoCrystal Shield |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz (1-120Hz adaptive) |
| Resolution | 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | 1320 x 2868 pixels (~464 ppi) |
| Screen-to-body | ~88.0% | ~95.3% screen-to-body ratio |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) | LTPO OLED (Black Diamond), 1.07 billion colors, DCI-P3, 4320Hz PWM + DC dimming, anti-reflective coating (1.5% reflectance) |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz) | Octa-core (2x 5.01 GHz + 3x 4.03 GHz + 3x 3.74 GHz) |
| Chipset | Apple A18 (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Adreno 850 |
| OS | iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.6 | Android 17, MagicOS 11 |
MEMORY5 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM | 12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB; 8GB RAM | 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, 16GB+1TB |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | ARRI imaging (ARRI CINEMA mode, ARRI Looks, LogC3), Honor H1 imaging chip, LED flash, supports G200 (200mm) and G500 (500mm) teleconverters |
| MAIN CAMERA | 48 MP wide sensor with an f/1.6 aperture, 26mm focal length, a 1/1.56" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size, dual pixel phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and sensor-shift optical image stabilization (OIS). Accompanying it is a 12 MP ultrawide camera with an | 200 MP, f/1.57, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", OmniVision OV52A, 3-degree gimbal OIS, CIPA 8.0 200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, up to 200x digital zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122° (ultrawide), AF Laser AF, color temperature sensor, flicker sensor |
| Video | 4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, and 60 frames per second, and 1080p recording at 25, 30, 60, 120, and 240 frames per second. Includes HDR and Dolby Vision HDR support up to 60fps, along with stereo sound recording. | 4K@30/60/120fps; ARRI CINEMA Mode up to 4K 60fps |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. | 1:1, 16:9 and 9:16 framing, 3D face recognition |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP wide-angle camera with an f/1.9 aperture and 23mm focal length, featuring a 1/3.6" sensor, 1.0µm pixel size, phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and an SL 3D sensor for depth mapping and biometric authentication. | 55 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 92°, 1/2.74", square 1:1 format 3D depth-sensing camera |
| Video | 4K video capture at 24, 25, 30, and 60 frames per second, and 1080p at 25, 30, 60, and 120 fps, with gyro-assisted electronic image stabilization (EIS). | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, dual 1216 stereo speakers |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 6.0, LE Audio, Auracast |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS (dual-band), Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GNSS |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip); Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Ultrasonic fingerprint (under display), 3D face recognition, accelerometer, gyro, compass, infrared blaster, X-axis linear motor |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4674 mAh | 8800 mAh (typical), 8600 mAh (rated) |
| Charging Type | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired | 100W wired, 80W wireless, 50W wireless car charging, reverse charging |
| Type | Li-Ion 4674 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion (Qinghai Lake blade battery, 1000Wh/L) |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION8 fields
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine | Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green |
| Compatibility | — | China-market model, China ROM |
| Cooling | — | Honor Jade Plate-level cooling system 2.0 |
| Launch Price | — | CNY 6,499 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 6,999 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 7,499 (16GB+512GB) — China; CNY 8,499 (16GB+1TB) — China; CNY 10,999 (16GB+1TB Photography Master Kit) — China |
| Launch Price (USD) | $899.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | A3290, A3082, A3289, A3291, iPhone17,4 | WKL-AN80 |
| Models and regions | — | China (launched 28 Sep 2026); regional rollouts announced separately |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,150,000 (Seller price) | ₦1,358,300 (Stored estimate) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | iPhone 16 Plus | Magic 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Biometric security: Face ID. | 3D ultrasonic fingerprint, 3D face recognition |