For an iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max or 16e, Fibernium offers real carbon fiber cases in FIBRE, FORGE or BRUTE at €44.90, colored versions at €49.90, the limited-edition BRUTE Rose at €59.90 and the HYBRIDE at €59.90, made of fiberglass and silicone. Each model has its own cut; the HALO and MONOCOQUE ranges, on the other hand, are not available for the iPhone 16 generation. Free shipping and 30 days to change your mind.
At a glance
- Five models covered: iPhone 16e, 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, each with its own case variant.
- Real carbon fiber cases from €44.90 (FIBRE, FORGE, BRUTE), colors at €49.90, limited-edition Rose at €59.90.
- The iPhone 16e has no MagSafe magnets: worth knowing before you choose your case and accessories.
Which carbon fiber cases fit the iPhone 16 lineup?
The iPhone 16 generation includes five models, and each one has its own dimensions, button layout and camera bump. Fibernium cases therefore come in five variants, selected from the “Model” menu on each product page. The price is the same whichever model you pick.
| Case | Material | iPhone 16 models | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIBRE | Woven carbon fiber | 16e, 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max | €44.90 |
| FORGE | Forged carbon, marbled | 16e, 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max | €44.90 |
| BRUTE | Forged carbon, raw texture | 16e, 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max | €44.90 |
| Colored FIBRE, FORGE, BRUTE | Carbon, fused pigments | 16e, 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max | €49.90 |
| BRUTE Rose limited edition | Pink forged carbon | 16e, 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max | €59.90 |
| HYBRIDE | Braided fiberglass and silicone | 16e, 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max | €59.90 |
All of these cases are gathered in the Carbon iPhone Case collection.
FIBRE, FORGE or BRUTE: which finish should you choose?
The three classic finishes are all made of real carbon fiber and share the same €44.90 price. Only the look changes:
- FIBRE: the regular weave of carbon fiber, the one used in single-seater race cars and aerospace;
- FORGE: forged carbon, compressed strands that create a different marbled pattern on every case;
- BRUTE: forged carbon with a raw texture that you can really feel under your fingers.
Their product pages list raised edges around the screen and camera bump, precision cutouts for the buttons and ports, and compatibility with screen protectors. To decide between woven and forged, read forged carbon vs woven carbon fiber: what's the difference.
Colored versions and the limited-edition Rose
The colored versions are available for all five iPhone 16 models at €49.90: red, purple, blue, green or gold for the colored FIBRE and BRUTE, plus midnight blue/gold and black for the colored FORGE. The pigments are fused into the material, not painted on. The limited-edition BRUTE Rose (€59.90) is also available for the whole iPhone 16 lineup. Our article carbon fiber cases for women covers the colors in detail.
The HYBRIDE: fiberglass with a silicone frame
The HYBRIDE (€59.90) belongs to the Style Carbone range: its back is made of braided fiberglass, not carbon fiber, and its product page says so. Its silicone frame makes the sides flexible and the grip softer; it is the only case in the lineup without rigid sides. The camera bump stays visible. It covers all five iPhone 16 models, among 24 models from the iPhone 12 to the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
iPhone 16e and MagSafe: what you need to know
The iPhone 16e differs from the rest of the lineup on one point: it does not have MagSafe magnets. It charges wirelessly via Qi, with power capped at 7.5 W, as Consomac (in French) pointed out at launch. The iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, however, do have MagSafe.
The product pages of the classic FIBRE, FORGE and BRUTE cases list MagSafe and wireless charging compatibility. If you own an iPhone 16e and plan to use a magnetic charger or mount, check the product page of your variant to see what it offers, and keep in mind that charging is still limited by the phone itself. How a magnetic ring works inside a carbon fiber case is explained in our article carbon fiber MagSafe case.
Identifying your iPhone 16 model correctly
An iPhone 16 case will not fit an iPhone 16 Plus or a 16 Pro: the dimensions are different. The exact model name appears in Settings, then General, then About. If in doubt, Apple's Identify your iPhone model page will help you recognize it.
If you upgrade from an iPhone 16 to a newer model, your old case will not come with you. Our guide new iPhone: do you need a new case? explains why, and our guides carbon fiber iPhone 17 Pro case and carbon fiber iPhone 18 Pro case present the range for the following generations.
Why no HALO or MONOCOQUE for the iPhone 16?
The HALO and MONOCOQUE ranges, which frame or cover the camera plateau, are designed for recent iPhones: iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max, plus the iPhone 17 for the MONOCOQUE FIBRE. As of this article, they are not available for the iPhone 16 generation. For an iPhone 16, the choice is therefore between the classic finishes, their colored versions, the limited-edition Rose and the HYBRIDE.
In conclusion
All five models in the iPhone 16 lineup have their own Fibernium case: FIBRE, FORGE and BRUTE in real carbon fiber at €44.90, colored versions at €49.90, the limited-edition BRUTE Rose at €59.90 and the HYBRIDE in fiberglass and silicone at €59.90. Choose the right variant in the Model menu, keeping in mind that the iPhone 16e has no MagSafe magnets. Browse the full range in the Carbon iPhone Case collection, with free shipping and 30 days to change your mind.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a carbon fiber case for the iPhone 16?
Yes. Fibernium's FIBRE, FORGE and BRUTE cases in real carbon fiber are available for the iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max and 16e, at €44.90. Colored versions at €49.90 and a limited-edition BRUTE Rose at €59.90 are also offered for these five models.
Will an iPhone 16 case fit an iPhone 16 Pro?
No. Each model has its own dimensions, button layout and camera bump. An iPhone 16 case will not fit a 16 Pro, nor a 16 Plus. Select your exact model from the menu on the product page before ordering.
Is the iPhone 16e MagSafe compatible?
No, the iPhone 16e does not have MagSafe magnets. It charges wirelessly via Qi, with power capped at 7.5 W. The iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, on the other hand, do have MagSafe.
Are HALO and MONOCOQUE cases available for the iPhone 16?
No. As of this article, the HALO and MONOCOQUE ranges are reserved for the iPhone Air, the iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max, and the iPhone 17 for the MONOCOQUE FIBRE. For an iPhone 16, choose a classic or colored case, the limited-edition Rose or the HYBRIDE.
Is the HYBRIDE case made of carbon fiber?
No. The HYBRIDE belongs to the Style Carbone range: its back is made of braided fiberglass and its frame of silicone. Fibernium states this clearly on its product page. For real carbon fiber, choose the FIBRE, FORGE or BRUTE finishes.
How do I know which iPhone 16 I have?
Open Settings, then General, then About: the exact model name is displayed. Apple also offers a help page to identify your iPhone from its features. Once you know the model, select it from the menu on the product page.
Can I return the case if I pick the wrong model?
Yes. You have 30 days to return an item, and shipping is free with no minimum purchase. If you ordered the iPhone 16 variant for an iPhone 16 Plus, you can simply correct your choice.
Further reading
- Carbon fiber iPhone 17 Pro case: HALO, MONOCOQUE or classic?
- New iPhone: do you need a new case? The upgrade guide
- Carbon fiber MagSafe case: compatibility, magnets, charging — explained
- Forged carbon vs woven carbon fiber: what's the difference, and which should you choose?
- Carbon fiber cases for women: colors, pink edition and gift ideas