The arrival of the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max overshadowed all other launches and during the event Apple tried to tell us everything about them. However, there are also details that were not shared. So, We will tell you 10 secrets about the iPhone 16 that Apple did not reveal in its presentation and that they are important.

Camera Control Improvements

Camera Control is a new button on the iPhone 16 and Apple confirms it will update with two-stage shutter soonThis feature automatically adjusts focus and exposure with a light touch, allowing users to change the frame without the subject going out of focus.

iPhone 16 Pro screen resolution

Apple talked about screen sizes but did not mention the resolution of the new iPhone 16 Pro. The resolution has changed over the years due to the increase in size in the Pro models. While the resolution of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus remains the same, the resolution of the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max has increased:

• iPhone 16 Pro: 2622 x 1206 resolution at 460 ppi
• iPhone 15 Pro: 2556 x 1179 resolution at 460ppi
• iPhone 16 Pro Max: 2868 x 1220 resolution at 460ppi
• iPhone 15 Pro Max: 2796 x 1290 resolution at 460ppi

iPhone 16 Pro comes with new screen sizes and new resolutions

The iPhone 16 still has a SIM outside the US.

two years ago, Apple removes SIM card tray from all iPhone 14 models in the United Statesis forcing customers to use eSIM. Apple has still not been able to implement this change that we have been waiting for in other parts of the world.

Four iPhone 16 models continue to support nano SIM cards Outside of the United States, in countries like the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, or China. In most of these countries, iPhone 16s also supports eSIM, allowing dual SIM functionality.

iPhone 16’s USB-C speeds continue to disappoint

The arrival of USB-C on the iPhone last year meant increased data transfer speeds on the Pro models, but not on the regular models. The same thing happened this year. iPhone 16’s USB-C port is still USB 2.0Once limited to 480 Mbps, iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max feature USB 3 transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps.

iPhone 16 still doesn’t offer great wired data transfer speeds

iPhone 16 Pro is heavier

The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are heavier due to their larger size compared to their predecessors. Although the weight of these models decreased significantly last year, this year it increased again due to their size:

• iPhone 16 Pro: 199g
• iPhone 15 Pro: 187g
• iPhone 16 Pro Maximum: 227g
• iPhone 15 Pro Maximum: 221g

iPhone 16 Pro supports JPEG-XL format

Apple didn’t mention JPEG-XL support during the event, but it was leaked that the iPhone 16 Pro is compatible with this format in iOS 18. Compared to JPEG, JPEG-XL advanced compressionwith smaller file sizes without losing quality.

Fastest mmWave 5G rollout limited to US iPhone 16s

Faster 5G connectivity remains US-exclusive. Although this technology is already available in many countries, Apple is not yet offering it outside of its own country, so you will only be able to access this technology if you buy the iPhone 16 from the US.

Wi-Fi 7 support

This was something that was rumored and confirmed after the iPhone 16 launch, as Apple did not mention it at the event. iPhone 16 supports Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) standard with 2×2 MIMOThis allows for faster speeds on the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands simultaneously.

Beats launches some cases for iPhone 16

Beats is a brand owned by Apple that focuses on headphones and audio devices, but the company has announced that it will be launching Various cases for iPhone 16 with MagSafe and Camera Control supportThe cases are now available on the Apple Store for €59 in Midnight Black, Moonstone, Tidal Blue and Sunset Purple.

A new collection of cases is available for the iPhone 16

FineWoven covers have been discontinued

From one accessory arriving to another accessory leaving. FineWoven covers, known as fine-knit covers in Spanish, only lasted one yearIt was introduced with the iPhone 15 generation as an alternative to leather cases, but over time, their low durability and user criticism put an end to this material, which turned out to be too delicate.

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