Analyst Jeff Pu told in detail Report: iPhone 16 to feature more RAM and faster Wi-Fi; upgraded 5G coming to iPhone 16 Pro , what to expect from the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro lines. So, according to him, the basic models will be equipped with an A18 processor based on a more efficient 3-nanometer process technology. In addition, the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will receive 8 GB of RAM instead of 6 GB from their predecessors.
The iPhone 16 Pro models will use more powerful A18 Pro chips with the new Qualcomm X75 modem. The Qualcomm X70 used in the iPhone 15 line will remain in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. Accordingly, the new Pro versions will support faster 5G speeds.
Pu also repeats that this year the iPhone 16 Pro will receive an updated ultra-wide-angle camera with an increase in resolution from 12 to 48 MP. This was also previously reported by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
Another innovation is the support for Wi—Fi 6e by the basic iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus only support Wi-Fi 6. The new standard provides higher speed, lower latency and improved overall network performance.As for Wi-Fi 7, launched just the other day, it can be supported by iPhone 16 Pro models. However, the analyst is not sure about this yet.