You bought the iPhone 16 Pro expecting power, precision, and perfection. But if your device is suddenly restarting without warning, that polished experience quickly turns frustrating.
Whether your iPhone 16 Pro reboots while charging, using an app, or even just sitting idle—this blog is for you. At Apple Repair Centre, we’ve seen this issue up close and are here to explain what’s going on, what you can try, and when to bring it in for professional service.
📉 What’s Triggering iPhone 16 Pro Restarts?
Let’s be honest—Apple makes premium devices, but no phone is immune to hiccups. Here are the top reasons your iPhone 16 Pro might be acting up:
- System Instability After an Update
iOS 18 has introduced a lot of new features. But sometimes, major updates can clash with existing data, causing random reboot cycles. - Incompatible or Buggy Apps
A third-party app that hasn’t been optimized for the new iPhone 16 Pro can overload system processes or cause kernel crashes. - Overheating or Thermal Management Failure
If the phone gets too hot, it may restart to protect internal components. Some Pro users experience this while editing 4K video or gaming. - Internal Hardware Faults
Occasionally, a fault in the logic board, Taptic Engine, or battery connector can cause persistent restarts.
🧰 Solutions You Can Try at Home
Before assuming the worst, follow these steps to isolate the problem:
🔄 1. Force Restart Your iPhone
Quick and easy:
Press Volume Up, then Volume Down, then hold the Side button until the Apple logo appears.
🔧 2. Check Battery Health
Go to Settings > Battery > Battery Health & Charging. A sudden dip in battery performance can sometimes lead to restart issues.
📦 3. Update All Apps
Open the App Store and ensure all apps are up-to-date. Apps running older code may not play nicely with iOS 18 and iPhone 16 Pro’s architecture.
🧹 4. Reset Settings
Head to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Reset > Reset All Settings. This won’t erase your files but resets preferences.
👨🔧 Still Restarting? Let the Experts Handle It
If your iPhone 16 Pro:
- Shows the Apple logo and shuts off again
- Restarts while charging
- Reboots every few minutes with no clear pattern
…it likely needs hardware-level diagnosis.
That’s where we come in.
At Apple Repair Centre, we specialize in resolving iPhone 16 Pro restart issues—whether it’s caused by a failing battery sensor, software corruption, or even liquid damage.
🗺️ Drop by or Call Us Today
Apple Repair Centre
4th Floor, Shima Plaza, Ulubari, Guwahati, Assam
📞 9127586561
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Your iPhone 16 Pro deserves peak performance. Let us help restore it.
