iPhone 16 Pro reportedly has significantly brighter screen

Apple found a way to further increase the brightness of the OLED screens of its iPhone 16 Pro models with 20% more nits

Apple recently introduced two titanic versions of its 2024 iPad Pro featuring a spectacular OLED display dubbed Ultra Retina XDR. The company has used a tandem OLED panel technology which provides more brightness to this type of screen. According to Apple, this is the brightest OLED display on the market.

Well, it looks like things won’t stop there. Apple also plans increase the brightness of the OLED screen of your iPhone 16 Pro models of this year. Will they use the same tandem technology? For now, it all remains a mystery.

What we do know is that the information comes from the user Instant Digital of the Chinese social network Weibo. It’s the same one that predicted the arrival of the nanotextured glass finish on the screen of the latest generation iPad Pro.

Both iPhone 16 Pro models will have a screen with 20% more nits

Apple will design an iPhone 16 Pro and an iPhone 16 Pro Max whose OLED screen will have a 20% increase in nits

. Recall that a nit (nt) is the measurement used to measure luminance intensity.

So, in theory, the OLED screen on both versions of the iPhone 16 Pro will be 20% brighter than the current iPhone 15 Pro screen. Therefore, if the iPhone 15 Pro has 1,000 nits of brightness, the iPhone 16 Pro will have it. 1,200 nits

It’s worth noting that Apple uses nits measurement of typical brightness with Standard Dynamic Range (SDR) content, while peak peak brightness refers to HDR content. In this case, The iPhone 16 Pro would continue to maintain the same 1,600 nits of maximum brightness and 2,000 nits outdoors than the iPhone 15 Pro.

Among other interesting developments coming to the iPhone 16 series, we can highlight that they will incorporate drastic design changes, particularly in terms of their camera module. In addition, it is rumored that the iPhone 16 Pro Max will be the iPhone with the longest battery in history thanks to the fact that the phone will have larger dimensions and its battery will have a graphene finish to improve the conductivity and, therefore, energy efficiency. .