As Managing Editor of Computing, it hurts me to type this — the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are faster than some laptops. And chipmakers really need to step up their game when it comes to maximizing performance.
During our testing of Apple’s new phones, it became clear to me that comparing them to other smartphones in terms of power is basically reviewing in easy mode. Nothing can touch them, so I’ve changed up my comparison to bigger and (what should be) more powerful devices and the results are a little worrying.
