Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone Fold
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro (2024) runs on the Apple A18 Pro, while the Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Fold leads — 77/100 vs 73/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone Fold is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 1,782,199).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Apple iPhone Fold
What makes Apple iPhone 16 Pro better?
- Better camera (86/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 1782199
- Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 3400
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 8300
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs the Apple iPhone Fold, the Apple iPhone Fold scores 4 points higher (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro leads (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (86/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 Pro | Apple iPhone Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Apple A19 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1782199 | 2538751 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3400 | 3970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8300 | 10558 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Retina XDR OLED | 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 1920x2713 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3582 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 27W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 157 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 4 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | iOS 19 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 149.6×71.5×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | — | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Apple iPhone Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 4MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
- 6.3" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1920x2713
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
- 3582 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 25W
Apple iPhone Fold
- —
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Apple iPhone Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone Fold leads Apple iPhone 16 Pro by 29.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone Fold
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (86/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or the Apple iPhone Fold?
The Apple iPhone Fold edges out the Apple iPhone 16 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and the Apple iPhone Fold?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Apple iPhone Fold — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or the Apple iPhone Fold?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro leads on camera score (86/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or the Apple iPhone Fold?
The Apple iPhone Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 85/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro over the Apple iPhone Fold?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.