Apple
iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA
A18 · iOS · 256GB · Green · Glossy · USA
88
/ 100
From $999
VS
Apple
iPhone 16 Plus 512GB
A18 · iOS · 512GB
88
/ 100
From $1,099
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA lands at 88 and iPhone 16 Plus 512GB at 88. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA if…
- ✓iOS ecosystem
- ✓Long update support
- ✓Polished hardware
Pick iPhone 16 Plus 512GB if…
- ✓iOS ecosystem
- ✓Long update support
- ✓Polished hardware
iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA 88
vs 88 iPhone 16 Plus 512GB
Score breakdown
iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA
88 cpu 88
gpu 86
camera 87
battery 82
display 85
design 88
iPhone 16 Plus 512GB
88 cpu 88
gpu 86
camera 87
battery 82
display 85
design 88
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA | iPhone 16 Plus 512GB |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | A18 | A18 |
| Storage | 256GB | ▲ 512GB |
| OS | iOS 18 | iOS 18 |
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA
Pros
- +iOS ecosystem
- +Long update support
- +Polished hardware
Cons
- −Premium pricing
- −Limited customization
- −Lightning/USB-C split across generations
iPhone 16 Plus 512GB
Pros
- +iOS ecosystem
- +Long update support
- +Polished hardware
Cons
- −Premium pricing
- −Limited customization
- −Lightning/USB-C split across generations
FAQ: iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA vs iPhone 16 Plus 512GB
Which is better, iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA or iPhone 16 Plus 512GB? +
Both score 88 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA worth the price? +
At $999, iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in cpu.
Is iPhone 16 Plus 512GB worth the price? +
At $1,099, iPhone 16 Plus 512GB delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in cpu.
Does iPhone 16 Plus 256GB (Green) · Glossy · USA or iPhone 16 Plus 512GB last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.