Kerry Wan/ZDNETThe big day is here: Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 16 series which consists of the base model, the iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and the 16 Pro Max. Whenever a new generation comes out, there is one question on every iOS user’s head — is it worth upgrading?Also: iPhone 16 hands-on: So packed with features, I almost forgot about its Pro modelSome would argue “not really” because so much of the next-gen smartphone family is still unproven, as impressive as they may be at first glance. The iPhone 16 introduces a subtle yet impactful design change, generative AI (gen AI) to the iOS ecosystem, camera updates, and more. People not interested in these updates or on a budget may want to purchase last year’s iPhone 15 instead. It’s still a great phone.To help you make this decision, we’ve broken down all of the most important details for the Phone 15 and iPhone 16 below. We also included a couple of alternatives at the bottom. Specifications SpecsiPhone 16iPhone 15Display6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display6.1-inch OLED with 60HzFinishUltra Marine, Teal, Pink, White, and BlackBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow PinkProcessorA18A16 BionicStorage128GB, 256GB, 512GB4GB of RAM with 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB of storageConstructionAluminum with color-infused glass backAluminum with color-infused glass backBatteryUp to 22 hours of video playbackUp to 20 hours of video playbackPortUSB-C | USB 2 supportUSB-C | USB 2 supportMain camera48MP Fusion Camera, 12MP Ultra Wide, 12MP fornt48MP wide, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP frontConnectivityUSB-C, 4G LTE, 5G, eSIM, SatelliteUSB-C, 4G LTE, 5G, eSIM, SatellitePriceStarting at $799 More