Refurbished iPhone 16

★★★★★ ★★★★★

(33 reviews)

£708.99 RRP £ 850.00 Save £141.01

The iPhone 16 features a sturdy, aerospace-grade aluminum enclosure and durable, yet beautiful, color-infused glass on the back. The latest-generation Ceramic Shield material is twice as tough as any other smartphone glass.

Storage

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128GB

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Manufacturer Code	N/A
EAN	N/A
Storage	128GB

Display	6.1‑inch Super Retina XDR OLED
Processor	A18 chip
Rear Camera	Dual 48MP (Main) + 12MP (Ultra Wide)
Front Camera	12MP TrueDepth with Autofocus
Storage Options	128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Battery Life	Up to 20 hours video playback
Operating System	iOS 18 (upgradable)
Face ID	Yes, with TrueDepth camera
Colors Available	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Notable Features	Action Button, Camera Control, Apple Intelligence support

condition

Free next day delivery for orders over £150
Free 48 hour delivery for orders over £30

The length of warranty depends on the condition of the device.

Brand New - manufacturer warranty (min. 12 months)
Refurbished (Good or better) - 12 month warranty
Refurbished (Poor condition) - 3 month warranty

Please note that your warranty will not cover any faults due to impact, pressure, liquid damage, temperature, or any attempt (by you or a third party) to alter or repair the device.

Need to send your phone back to us? No problem! Returning an item is simple and hassle-free at The Big Phone Store. Here’s how it works:

You have 15 days from the date of purchase to notify us that you wish to return your order.
Once your return is approved, you have an additional 15 days to send the item back to us, totalling up to 30 days to complete your return.

What is the screen size of the iPhone 16?	A: Super Retina XDR OLED display at 6.1 inches, and it provides stunning colors with sharp details.
What kind of camera system does the iPhone 16 possess?	It features a dual-camera setup with a 48MP main sensor and 12MP ultra-wide lens for better photos and videos.
Is Yeah of Apple Intelligence available in the iPhone 16?	The iPhone 16 is made for Apple Intelligence which offers advanced AI features to help with writing, communication, and so on.
What are the storage capacities of the iPhone 16?	The iPhone 16 comes in three storage options: 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.

Design and Build

The iPhone 16, available in 6.1-inch size, features an aluminum chassis with a 7.8mm depth. It weighs 170g and comes in Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine. It has a Ceramic Shield front, glass back, and IP68 water/dust resistance (up to 6m for 30min). It includes a customizable Action Button, new Camera Control button, and USB-C port. Users praise the vibrant colors and durable build but note it’s similar to iPhone 15.

Aluminum chassis, 7.8mm depth
Action Button, Camera Control button
Ceramic Shield front, glass back
IP68 water/dust resistance
USB-C port

Feature	6.1-inch
Dimensions	147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm
Weight	170g
Materials	Aluminum, Ceramic Shield, Glass
Colors	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Water/Dust Resistance	IP68 (6m for 30min)
Ports	USB-C
Buttons	Action Button, Camera Control, Volume, Side

iPhone 16 Display

The iPhone 16 features a Super Retina XDR OLED display with 2556 x 1179 pixels (6.1 inches, 460 PPI). It offers up to 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor) and 1600 nits (HDR). It supports HDR, True Tone, and a 60Hz refresh rate. The display is vibrant but lacks ProMotion. Users appreciate its clarity but note it’s unchanged from iPhone 15.

Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz
6.1-inch: 2556 x 1179, 460 PPI
Up to 2000 nits (outdoor)
Ceramic Shield protection
No ProMotion

Specification	6.1-inch
Size	6.1 inches
Type	Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution	2556 x 1179, 460 PPI
Brightness	Up to 2000 nits
Features	HDR, True Tone
Refresh Rate	60Hz
Protection	Ceramic Shield

Performance and Software

Powered by the A18 chip (6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine) with 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB/512GB storage, the iPhone 16 runs iOS 18. The A18 is 30% faster than A16 Bionic, supporting Apple Intelligence and gaming. It handles multitasking and apps smoothly. Users praise its speed but note minimal gains over iPhone 15 for basic tasks.

A18 chip, 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU
8GB RAM, 128GB/256GB/512GB storage
iOS 18
Apple Intelligence
No 3nm Pro chip

Test	iPhone 16 Score (est.)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	~3200
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	~7800
Metal Score	~30000

The A18 ensures top-tier performance, with iOS 18 adding customizable home screens and Apple Intelligence features.

Sensors and Health

The iPhone 16 includes Face ID, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, and barometer. It supports Crash Detection and Emergency SOS via satellite. Health features are managed via the Health app (e.g., heart rate via Apple Watch). Users value safety features but note no direct health sensors on the phone.

Face ID
Crash Detection, Emergency SOS
Accelerometer, gyroscope, barometer
Proximity, ambient light sensor
No heart rate sensor

Sensor	Specifications
Security	Face ID
Motion	Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Environmental	Barometer, Proximity, Ambient Light

Battery and Charging

The iPhone 16 offers ~22 hours of video playback with a 3561mAh battery. It supports 25W wired charging (0–50% in ~30min) via USB-C and 15W MagSafe wireless charging. Real-world use yields ~16–18 hours. Users appreciate battery life but note charging speeds lag behind competitors.

3561mAh battery
~22h video playback
25W wired, 15W MagSafe
0–50% in ~30min
No charger included

Model	Battery Life (Video)	Real-World Test
iPhone 16	22h	16–18h
iPhone 15	20h	15–17h

Connectivity

The iPhone 16 supports 5G (sub-6 GHz), Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS (GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou), NFC, and USB-C (USB 2.0 speeds). It includes a second-generation Ultra Wideband chip and eSIM. Connectivity is reliable, but USB-C speeds are limited. Users praise 5G performance but note no Wi-Fi 7.

5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
GPS, NFC
Ultra Wideband, eSIM
USB-C (USB 2.0)
No Wi-Fi 7

Feature	Details
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.3
Cellular	5G (sub-6 GHz)
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
Other	NFC, Ultra Wideband, eSIM

Why People Love Us

Trusted for our quality, loved for our service. We deliver excellence every step of the way.

Quinn

Posted on Dec 19, 2025

My refurbished iPhone 16 delivers excellent performance and long battery life. A brilliant refurbished device for UK users seeking premium features.

Solina

Posted on Dec 19, 2025

The refurbished iPhone 16 feels brand new extremely fast, great display, and fully functional. Highly recommend this refurbished model in the UK.

Isolade

Posted on Dec 05, 2025

The refurbished iPhone 16 arrived in pristine condition. Smooth performance, excellent battery life, and truly premium. Great refurbished upgrade in the UK market.

Vyvlen

Posted on Dec 05, 2025

My experience with the refurbished iPhone 16 has been incredible. It feels ultra-modern, fast, and the camera performance is next-level. Fantastic buy for a refurbished flagship.

Zara Adam

Posted on Nov 20, 2025

The Refurbished iPhone 16 performs like brand new fast, responsive, and great for everyday tasks. Perfect choice for buyers who want the latest generation for less.

Elara

Posted on Nov 20, 2025

My experience with the Refurbished iPhone 16 has been excellent. The new design, faster chip, and improved cameras make it feel ultra-modern, even as a refurbished device.

Kevin

Posted on Nov 03, 2025

I took a chance on the refurbished iPhone 16, and I’m so glad I did. It looks brand new—absolutely no marks or signs of use. The performance is lightning-fast, and battery health was still at 100%.

Clark

Posted on Nov 03, 2025

I was impressed right from the unboxing. The refurbished iPhone 16 came securely packaged, looking completely new. The screen is bright, colors are accurate, and performance is incredibly smooth.

Dauglas

Posted on Oct 30, 2025

This power adapter is perfect for my iPhone 16. It delivers consistent speed without overheating. Easily one of the best charging accessories I’ve owned.

Mila Evnas

Posted on Oct 30, 2025

The iPhone 16 is incredibly fast with its A18 chip and stunning OLED display. The new camera upgrades make every shot detailed and sharp.