iPhone 16 cases
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Frequently Asked Questions
A case is not strictly required, but it helps limit damage to the aluminium frame and glass back of the iPhone 16 when it is dropped or scratched. The front uses Ceramic Shield glass and the phone carries an IP68 rating, but neither protects against impact on a hard floor. A case with raised edges around the screen and rear cameras keeps those surfaces off the table when you lay the phone down.
Choose a backcover if you want a slim phone with direct access to the screen, and a bookcase if you want the screen covered when the phone is in your bag. A backcover protects the back and sides and works well with magnetic chargers. A bookcase adds a flap and often card slots, but it makes the phone thicker. Advice: use a backcover for daily pocket use and MagSafe charging, and a bookcase if you carry cards or keys alongside your phone.
Yes, the iPhone 16 supports magnetic charging via MagSafe and Qi2, so a case with a built-in magnet ring helps compatible chargers and holders align with the phone. A thin case without magnets may still allow standard wireless charging, but it gives little or no magnetic alignment. Check that the case, the charger and any car or desk holder are compatible with each other, as the hold depends on that combination.
No, choose a case made specifically for the iPhone 16 for a correct fit. The phone measures 147.6 × 71.6 × 7.8 mm and has a screen of 6.1 inches, and its button and camera positions are model-specific. A case for another model, even one with a similar screen size, can cover the cameras, press the side buttons or sit loosely. Check that the product title names the iPhone 16 exactly before you order.
Tempered glass is thicker and spreads the force of a knock across its surface, while film is thin and flexible and mainly guards against light scratches. Glass feels close to the original screen when you swipe; film adds hardly any thickness and fits easily under any case. Advice: pick tempered glass if you often drop your phone or keep it with keys, and film if you want a minimal layer that works with tight-fitting cases.
Apple iPhone 16 specifications
| Model number | A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 147.6 × 71.6 × 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 170 gram |
| Screen size | 6.1 inch |
| Screen type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) |
| Screen protection | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) |
| Housing material | aluminum, ceramic, glass |
| Colours | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine |
| Dust and water resistance | IP68 |
| Battery | 3561 mAh |
| Wireless charging | yes |
| Fast charging | yes |
| Charger included | no |
| NFC | yes |
| Headphone jack | no |
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