Apple iPhone 16 – PTA Approved Price in Pakistan, Full Specs & Review


Apple iPhone 16 Price in Pakistan

Screen Size

6.1 inches, 91.7 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)

RAM

8GB RAM

Storage

128GB, 256GB, 512GB

Screen Size

6.1 inches, 91.7 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Processor
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
Chipset Apple A18 (3 nm)
GPU Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Build
Operating System iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.5
UI N/A
Dimensions 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
Weight 170 g (6.00 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; ) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Display
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Screen Size 6.1 inches, 91.7 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4
Extra Features N/A
Network
2G Band GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Band HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Band 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 - A3287
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3081
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3286
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, 66 - A3288
5G Band 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 - A3287
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3081
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3286
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3288
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Storage/Memory
Storage Space 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM 8GB RAM
SD Card Yes
Compatible SD Cards Unspecified
Camera
Main Camera Pixels 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Built-in flash Yes
Auto focus Yes
Number of cameras 2
Pixel Density ~460 PPI
Other Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Device Connectivity
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
USB USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
NFC Yes
Data 2G GSM, 3G HSPA 4G LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G Support Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio No
Battery
Capacity Type Li-Ion 3561 mAh
Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only)
15W wireless (Qi2)
4.5W reverse wired
Other Features
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Audio Speaker Phone
Messaging iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Games Built-in + Downloadable
Finger Print Yes
PTA Approved Yes
Water Resistant No
Dual SIM card support Yes
Shock Resistant No
4G LTE Yes
SDIO Yes
Dual screens Yes
Misc
Release Date 20240920
Price Rs. 309K–349K

Overview of Apple iPhone 16 Price in Pakistan

Released in September 2024, the iPhone 16 ushers in major upgrades over its predecessor with the A18 chip, 6.1″ Super Retina XDR OLED display, USB‑C port, and advanced dual 48 MP Fusion camera. It features the new Action Button, 5G support, and enhanced battery life. The PTA-approved variant means full use with Pakistani SIM cards, carrying a premium price tag due to import duties.


 Price in Pakistan (PTA Approved)

Valued stock from reputable retailers:

  • 128 GB variant: ~₨309,900 – ₨314,000



  • 256 GB variant: ~₨344,900 – ₨349,000

  • 512 GB variant: (Coming soon; expect ~₨389,000+)

Non-PTA (grey market) versions are cheaper (~₨239K–260K) but incompatible with Pakistani networks unless later registered.


 Full Specifications

Feature Specification
Display 6.1″ Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits peak
Chipset & RAM A18 (5-core GPU), 8 GB RAM
Storage Options 128 / 256 / 512 GB NVMe
Rear Cameras Dual 48 MP Fusion wide (ƒ/1.6) + 12 MP ultrawide
Front Camera 12 MP TrueDepth with Face ID
Battery ~3,240 mAh; USB‑C fast charging, MagSafe & Qi wireless
Build & Extras Ceramic Shield front, aluminum frame, Action Button, IP68 water-resistant
Connectivity 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, USB‑C, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, UWB, Emergency SOS via satellite
Weight ~170 g
Software iOS 18 (shipped), upgradable to iOS 19+

Major new features include Action Button, more powerful processing, improved camera capture, and a premium display.




✅ Pros

  • A18 chip with 8 GB RAM delivers flagship-level speed and future-proofing

  • USB‑C port adds universal charger support and fast data transfer

  • 48 MP dual Fusion camera brings higher detail and better low-light capability

  • OLED display with Dolby Vision, bright and vibrant

  • Action Button and satellite SOS improve usability and safety

  • PTA-approved units work flawlessly with local SIMs and banking apps


❌ Cons

  • PTA price includes significant import tax—makes it ~₨100K costlier than grey versions

  • Only dual camera setup; lacks telephoto lens found in Pro models

  • No micro‑SD or headphone jack; reliant on wireless audio

  • Battery health in used units should be verified (≥85%)

  • Deals on grey market may include unverified or counterfeit units


 Final Verdict

The iPhone 16 (PTA Approved) is priced between ₨310K and 349K in Pakistan. It offers a compelling package with the A18 chip, USB‑C, action button, and improved camera system. Choose it for full local compatibility and flagship performance.

For those seeking telephoto lenses or Pro-level features, consider the iPhone 16 Pro (~₨397K+). If budget or SIM usage aren’t priorities, a Non-PTA iPhone 16 might be cheaper—though comes with network limitations and risks.









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