Description
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max in Kenya
The iPhone 16 Pro Max is available in Kenya at KSh 165,000 for the 256GB model, KSh 190,000 for the 512GB version, and KSh 215,000 for the 1TB variant. Launched in September 2024, it runs on the Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset with a 6-core Apple GPU. The device features 8GB RAM and up to 1TB of non-expandable storage.
The 16 Pro Max has a 6.9-inch, 1320 x 2868 pixels display with a pixel density of 458 ppi. As far as cameras are concerned, it has a 48 MP rear camera and a 12 MP front camera for selfies. It also has a USB Type-C port for data syncing and charging.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max has a magnetic field sensor (compass), gyroscope sensor, proximity sensor, and accelerometer sensor. It is a dual SIM phone with 4G LTE, NFC, and Wi-Fi connectivity. The iPhone 16 Pro Max runs on iOS 18 and measures 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (height x width x depth) with a total weight of 227 grams, including the battery.
Network & Connectivity
The iPhone 16 Pro Max supports a wide range of network technologies, including GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, and 5G, ensuring ultra-fast speeds and reliable connections. With dual eSIM support, you can manage multiple numbers with ease.
Design & Durability
Crafted with a stunning glass front and back, paired with a durable titanium frame (Grade 5), the iPhone 16 Pro Max combines a premium feel with resilience. With an IP68 rating, it is water and dust-resistant, allowing immersion up to 6 meters for 30 minutes, making it perfect for all kinds of adventures.
Display
Featuring a 6.9-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, and Dolby Vision, the iPhone 16 Pro Max delivers vibrant colors, deep blacks, and sharp detail. The display boasts an impressive peak brightness of 2000 nits (HBM) for excellent outdoor visibility, while Ceramic Shield glass ensures durability.
Performance
Powered by the advanced Apple A18 Pro (3nm) chipset and a hexa-core processor, the iPhone 16 Pro Max is optimized for performance. The 6-core Apple GPU provides smooth graphics performance, whether you’re gaming, video editing, or multitasking. Coupled with 8GB of RAM and storage options ranging from 256GB to 1TB, you have ample space for all your apps, photos, and media.
Camera System
Capture your world in stunning detail with the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s impressive triple-camera system. Featuring a 48 MP wide lens, a 12 MP telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, and a 48 MP ultrawide lens, every shot is detailed and professional-grade. The LiDAR scanner further enhances depth perception, perfect for low-light and AR experiences. Capture videos in 4K HDR with Dolby Vision, or record spatial video/audio for an immersive experience.
Selfie Camera & Video
The 12 MP front camera offers crystal-clear selfies, enhanced with HDR and Dolby Vision HDR support. You can also shoot in 4K with gyro-EIS for stable video, perfect for content creators on the go.
Sound & Audio
Enjoy stereo sound through the phone’s built-in speakers. With support for spatial audio and Dolby Vision, your media playback experience is elevated to cinematic levels. The iPhone 16 Pro Max does not feature a 3.5mm headphone jack but supports wireless audio through Bluetooth 5.3 and MagSafe accessories.
Battery & Charging
With a large 4685 mAh battery, the iPhone 16 Pro Max supports fast charging. Charge your phone to 50% in just 30 minutes with the 25W wired PD2.0 support, and enjoy wireless charging through MagSafe at 25W or Qi2 at 15W. The iPhone also supports reverse wireless charging for your accessories.
Security & Features
Face ID offers secure facial recognition, while the extensive sensor suite (accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and barometer) enhances your mobile experience. The iPhone 16 Pro Max also includes emergency SOS, satellite-based messages, and Find My functionality to keep you safe.
Colors & Models
Choose from stunning colors, including Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, and Desert Titanium. Available models include A3296, A3084, A3295, and A3297, offering options tailored to different markets.
Why Choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers a perfect blend of cutting-edge performance, stunning design, and powerful features:
- Stunning Display: 6.9-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED with 120Hz, HDR10, and Dolby Vision.
- Powerful Performance: Powered by the Apple A18 Pro chip, 8GB RAM, and lightning-fast processing.
- Pro Camera System: Triple 48 MP + 12 MP telephoto lens, 4K Dolby Vision video recording, and LiDAR for precise depth and AR.
- Future-Ready 5G: Enjoy ultra-fast connectivity and stable internet with 5G and Wi-Fi 6e.
- Long Battery Life: 4685 mAh battery with 50% charge in just 30 minutes and MagSafe wireless charging.
- Durable & Water-Resistant: Premium titanium frame and IP68 water resistance.
- Security: Face ID and advanced sensors to keep your data safe.
- iOS 18: Regular updates and a seamless Apple ecosystem experience.
Pricing (Kenya)
- 256GB: KSh 165,000
- 512GB: KSh 190,000
- 1TB: KSh 215,000
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What is the difference between iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max?
| Feature | iPhone 16 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.3-inch OLED | 6.9-inch OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Camera System | Triple-lens (48MP Wide, 48MP Ultra-Wide, 12MP 5x Telephoto) | Same |
| Macro & Video | 48MP Ultra-Wide, 4K120fps recording | Same |
| Battery Life | Up to 27 hours video playback | Up to 33 hours video playback |
| Charging (Wired) | 20W | 25W |
| Charging (MagSafe) | Up to 25W | Up to 25W |
| Dimensions (mm) | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 | 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 |
| Weight | 199g | 227g |
| Build | Titanium finish | Titanium finish |
| Color Options | Same (Black, White, Natural, Desert Titanium) | Same |
| Starting Price | KShs 140,000 | KShs 165,000 |
Can the iPhone 16 take pictures underwater?
Yes, you can take pictures underwater with the iPhone 16 Series.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Specs and Price
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Network Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| Launch | Announced: September 09, 2024; Released: September 20, 2024 |
| Dimensions | 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 227 g (8.01 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (Grade 5) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) |
| eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; USA) | |
| Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) | |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) |
| Apple Pay | Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified |
| Display Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision |
| Display Size | 6.9 inches (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display Resolution | 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Display Protection | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 generation) |
| Platform | iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.3.2 |
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2×4.05 GHz + 4×2.42 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
Internal Storage |
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM |
| Card Slot | No |
| Main Camera | 48 MP (wide), 12 MP (periscope telephoto), 48 MP (ultrawide) |
| TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) | |
| Main Camera Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video Recording | 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps |
| 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio | |
| Selfie Camera | 12 MP (wide) with HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio |
| Selfie Camera Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, no 3.5mm jack |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Battery | Li-Ion 4685 mAh |
| Charging | Wired: PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; Wireless: 25W (MagSafe), 15W (Qi2) |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W wired reverse charging |
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium |
| Models | A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2 |
| SAR | 1.01 W/kg (head), 1.15 W/kg (body) |
| Price (Kenya) | 256GB: KSh 165,000, 512GB: KSh 190,000, 1TB: KSh 215,000 |
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