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iPhone 16 Magic 9 Super Edition
LAUNCH DATE
Announced 2024, September 09 2026, September 28
Released 2024-09-20 —
Status Available. Released 2024, September 20 Announced
NETWORK
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 —
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 —
4G LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3287 —
5G 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3287 n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n18/n25/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G —
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
BODY
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Aluminum frame, composite fiberglass back
Colors — Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green
Dimensions 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in) 161.78 x 76.72 x 8.1 mm
IP Rating IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) IP68, IP69, IP69K dust and water resistance
SIM International models support one Nano-SIM plus two eSIMs (with up to two active simultaneously), the USA version offers eight or more eSIMs with a maximum of two active at once, and the China model includes dual Nano-SIM slots. The device is rated IP Dual Nano-SIM
Weight 170 g (6.00 oz) 227 g
DISPLAY
Brightness 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) 10000 nits (local peak), 2000 nits (global)
Protection Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4 —
Refresh Rate 60Hz 120Hz
Resolution 1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1280 x 2788 pixels (1.5K)
Screen-to-body ~86.8% ~95.5% screen-to-body ratio
Size 6.1 inches, 91.7 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) 6.81 inches
Type Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) LTPS OLED, flat, 3840Hz PWM + DC dimming, 1.03mm bezels
PLATFORM
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz) Octa-core (2x 4.6 GHz + 6x 3.62 GHz)
Chipset Apple A18 (3 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
GPU Apple GPU (5-core graphics) Adreno 840
OS iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.6 Android 17, MagicOS 11
MEMORY
Card slot No No
Internal 128GB, 256GB, 512GB 256GB, 512GB
RAM 8GB RAM 12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X
Storage Type — UFS 4.1
Storage/RAM variants 128GB, 256GB, 512GB; 8GB RAM 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB
MAIN CAMERA
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) ARRI imaging, LED flash
MAIN CAMERA 48 MP wide sensor with an f/1.6 aperture, 26mm focal length, a 1/1.56" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size, dual pixel phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and sensor-shift optical image stabilization (OIS). It is paired with a 12 MP ultrawide camera offering 200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", OIS 50 MP, f/2.4, 68mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.0, 16mm, 112° (ultrawide), 1/3.06"
Video 4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, and 60 frames per second, and 1080p recording at 25, 30, 60, 120, and 240 frames per second. Features HDR and Dolby Vision HDR recording up to 60fps, along with stereo sound recording. 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. Portrait, night mode, selfie ring fill light, multi-camera recording
Selfie camera 12 MP wide camera with an f/1.9 aperture and 23mm focal length, featuring a 1/3.6" sensor with 1.0µm pixels, phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and an SL 3D sensor for depth sensing and biometric authentication. 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm, 90°, 1/2.88"
Video 4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, and 60 frames per second, as well as 1080p recording at 25, 30, 60, and 120 frames per second, with gyro-based electronic image stabilization (EIS). 4K@30/60fps
SOUND
3.5mm jack No —
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, stereo speakers
COMMUNICATION
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 6.0, LE Audio
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS GPS (dual-band), Beidou (quad-band), GLONASS, Galileo (tri-band), QZSS (dual-band), NavIC (dual-band)
Radio No —
USB USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6, 2x2 MIMO, MLO, 160MHz
FEATURES
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip); Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, Hall sensor, compass, gyro, gravity sensor, infrared blaster, Z-axis linear motor
BATTERY
Capacity 3561 mAh 11000 mAh
Charging Type Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired 80W wired (80W PPS / 40W UFCS), 50W wireless
Type Li-Ion 3561 mAh Si/C Li-Ion (25% silicon, 963Wh/L)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Colors Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green
Compatibility — China-market model, China ROM
Cooling — Dongfeng turbine cooling fan (30,000 rpm) + Jade Plate-level cooling system 2.0
Launch Price — CNY 4,499 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 4,999 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 5,499 (16GB+512GB) — China
Launch Price (USD) $799.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) —
Models A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3 —
Models and regions — China (launched 28 Sep 2026)
Price in Nigeria ₦1,250,000 ₦940,300 – ₦1,149,300 (estimate, converted from China launch price)
SECURITY
Security Biometric security: Face ID. Optical in-display fingerprint