Apple iPhone 11 vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Our verdict: Visuals favour the Apple iPhone 16 Pro — it's both bigger at 6.3" and sharper at 458 PPI. For photography, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro leads with a 48MP main camera. Portability goes to the Apple iPhone 11 at 194g. Durability favours the Apple iPhone 16 Pro with its higher IP68 water-resistance rating.
19 reviews 4.2
11 reviews
Apple iPhone 11
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro
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| Expert Rating | 4.5 19 reviews |
4.2 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.3" |
| Display | IPS LCD | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 828 x 1792 | 1206 x 2622 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 324 | 458 |
| Rear Camera | 12 Megapixels | 48 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) | Apple A18 Pro |
| Storage | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Apple iOS |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 with A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 194 grams | 199 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | — |
£37.29/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £109.99 | £539.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 11 or Apple iPhone 16 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro has the bigger screen at 6.3" compared to the Apple iPhone 11's 6.1", the Apple iPhone 16 Pro has the sharper display at 458 pixels per inch versus 324, and the Apple iPhone 11 uses a IPS LCD panel while the Apple iPhone 16 Pro has a LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 11 or Apple iPhone 16 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 11 features a 12 Megapixels rear camera, while the Apple iPhone 16 Pro has a 48 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 11 or Apple iPhone 16 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 11 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £109.99.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 11 and Apple iPhone 16 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 11 is available in 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, while the Apple iPhone 16 Pro comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 11 and Apple iPhone 16 Pro use?
The Apple iPhone 11 is powered by the Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+), while the Apple iPhone 16 Pro uses the Apple A18 Pro.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 11 or Apple iPhone 16 Pro?
It's a trade-off: the Apple iPhone 11 is lighter but the Apple iPhone 16 Pro is more compact. It's 5g lighter at 194 grams, though the Apple iPhone 16 Pro is actually the more compact phone at 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 11 or Apple iPhone 16 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 11 is rated IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, while the Apple iPhone 16 Pro is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 11 and Apple iPhone 16 Pro run?
Both phones run Apple iOS.