Apple iPhone 16 Series: From new design to features, here’s what to expect

Produced by: Danny Cyril Dcruze Designed by: Manoj Kumar

Release Date

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Models

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Sizes

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Chipset

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Buttons

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Camera

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Other Features

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AI Features

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Design

Design tweaks include a vertically aligned camera layout and new button additions, similar to the iPhone 15 models.

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