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Compare 1,107 contract deals and 12 SIM-free offers for the Apple iPhone 16 Plus from UK retailers.
The best Apple iPhone 16 Plus contract deal starts from £29.99/month with Mobiles.co.uk.
Over 24 months, the cheapest contract totals £848.76. Buying SIM-free at £799.00 plus a comparable SIM-only deal (~£8.00/mo for 15GB) totals £991.00 — making the contract £142.24 cheaper overall.
Buy the Apple iPhone 16 Plus SIM-free from £799.00 at Mobiles.co.uk.
142 deals include a free gift - available gifts include Apple Wireless AirPods 4 and Belkin BoostCharge Pro Magsafe 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad (Black).
531 refurbished deals available - contracts from £20.71/month and SIM-free from £503.46.
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus delivers a big-screen experience with a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, making it the go-to choice for anyone who wants iPhone performance on a larger canvas. Powered by the A18 chip built on second-generation 3nm technology, it handles Apple Intelligence features that the iPhone 15 Plus simply cannot run. The 48MP Fusion camera now includes a 2x optical-quality telephoto mode, while the upgraded 12MP Ultra Wide gains autofocus and macro capabilities. Two new hardware additions stand out: the Action button, previously exclusive to Pro models, and the Camera Control button for intuitive camera access. Battery life is a genuine strength, with up to 27 hours of video playback and real-world gains of over two hours compared to the iPhone 15 Plus. Wi-Fi 7 and Thread support future-proof connectivity, and spatial photo and video capture opens up immersive viewing on Apple Vision Pro. For buyers who want the biggest screen without the Pro price tag, the iPhone 16 Plus hits a compelling sweet spot between size, capability, and value.
Tracking the best prices since 27 Apr 2026.
| Feature | Apple iPhone 16 Plus | Apple iPhone 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz | 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz |
| Chipset | Apple A18, 8GB RAM | Apple A18, 8GB RAM |
| Camera system | 48MP Fusion + 12MP Ultra Wide with macro | 48MP Fusion + 12MP Ultra Wide with macro |
| Battery | 4,674mAh — up to 27 hours video playback | 3,561mAh — up to 22 hours video playback |
| Weight | 199g — larger frame for media and gaming | 170g — compact and pocketable one-hand use |
| SIM-free price | From £799.00 | From £699.00 |
£700-£999 Phones · 68 phones
Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.
Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.
Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality.
Based on selfie megapixels and max selfie-video resolution.
Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.
48
4K@24/25/30/60fs, 1080@25/30/60/120/240fs, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (u to 60fs), stereo sound rec.
48 , f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 , f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
12 , f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
2160
4K@24/25/30/60fs, 1080@25/30/60/120fs, gyro-EIS
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
6.7
1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4
Yes, with stereo speakers
No
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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
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
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
5.3, A2DP, LE
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
Yes
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
4674
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
