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Apple iPhone 16e

Apple iPhone 16e

Brand: APPLE
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.1 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Camera: 48MP 2160p
  • RAM: 8GB
  • Processor: Apple A18
  • Battery: 4005mAh 8W
  • Launch Date: Released 2025, February 28
  • Storage: 128GB/256GB/512GB storage, no card slot
  • OS: iOS 18.3.1, up to iOS 18.6
  • Body:

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3212, A3408
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3409
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3410
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3212, A3408
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Launch

Announced 2025, February 19
Status Available. Released 2025, February 28

Body

Dimensions 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight 167 g (5.89 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display

Type Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size 6.1 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Protection Ceramic Shield glass, Mohs level 4

Platform

OS iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 18.6
Chipset Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM NVMe

Main Camera

Primary Camera 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery

Type Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Charging Wired, 50% in 30 min
7.5W wireless (Qi)

Misc

Colors Black, White
Models A3212, A3409, A3410, A3408, iPhone17,5
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.48 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
Price ₹ 49,999 / $ 460.00 / £ 445.00 / € 550.15

Test Results

Performance AnTuTu: 1401105 (v10)
GeekBench: 8224 (v6)
3DMark: 2850 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 799 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Battery Active use score 11:53h

EU LABEL

Energy Class B
Battery 41:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall Class C (90 falls)
Repairability Class C

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.8
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 7 / 10
  • Camera 8 / 10
  • Auto Focus 8 / 10
  • Image Quality 8 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Features 7 / 10
  • Connectivity 7 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Multimedia 7 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Video Quality 8 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

PROS

  1. Has Super Retina XDR OLED 6.1‑inch display with vibrant colors and deep blacks.
  2. Powered by the A18 chip and 8 GB RAM, offering excellent performance and speed.
  3. Introduces Apple Intelligence features like Genmoji, Image Playground, and Smart AI tools.
  4. Uses Apple’s in-house “C1” 5G modem for better power efficiency and connectivity.
  5. Offers significantly improved battery life, up to 26 hours video playback.
  6. Tough build quality with Ceramic Shield front and IP68 water/dust resistance.
  7. 48MP main camera with 2× optical-quality zoom and improved Night mode.
  8. Switches to USB‑C charging port, making it compatible with modern accessories.
  9. Includes customizable Action Button for shortcuts and AI functions.
  10. Supports satellite-based Emergency SOS, Crash Detection, and Find My features.

CONS

  1. Higher base price (~$599) compared to older SE or entry-level iPhones.
  2. Limited color options (only matte white and black available).
  3. Only a single rear lens, lacking ultra-wide or telephoto hardware.
  4. No MagSafe support for magnetic accessories and wireless charging is slower.
  5. Screen refresh rate is just 60 Hz, not the smoother 120 Hz of Pro models.
  6. Lacks ultra-wideband (UWB) chip, so no Precision Finding or AirTag enhancements.
  7. GPU is slightly less powerful than standard iPhone 16 due to one fewer core.
  8. USB-C port supports only USB 2.0 speeds and no display output.
  9. Feels mid-range in hardware but priced close to premium rivals.
  10. Some Apple Intelligence features are region-limited or still in early stages.

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FAQs

Apple iPhone 16e FAQ

  1. When was the Apple iPhone 16e released?
    The Apple iPhone 16e was officially released on February 28, 2025.

  2. What is the display size of the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e features a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display.

  3. Does the iPhone 16e support 5G connectivity?
    Yes, the iPhone 16e supports 5G with SA/NSA/Sub6 bands.

  4. What processor does the iPhone 16e use?
    The iPhone 16e is powered by the Apple A18 chip built on a 3nm process.

  5. Is the iPhone 16e water-resistant?
    Yes, the iPhone 16e is IP68 certified, making it dust tight and water resistant up to 6 meters for 30 minutes.

  6. How much RAM does the iPhone 16e have?
    The iPhone 16e comes with 8GB of RAM.

  7. What are the available storage options for the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e is available in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB NVMe storage variants.

  8. Does the iPhone 16e have a headphone jack?
    No, the iPhone 16e does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.

  9. What is the battery capacity of the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e is equipped with a 4005 mAh Li-Ion battery.

  10. What operating system does the iPhone 16e run?
    The iPhone 16e runs iOS 18.3.1 and is upgradable to iOS 18.6.

  11. Does the iPhone 16e support wireless charging?
    Yes, the iPhone 16e supports 7.5W wireless charging via Qi.

  12. What is the rear camera resolution on the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e features a 48 MP main rear camera with OIS and PDAF.

  13. Does the iPhone 16e have Face ID?
    Yes, Face ID is supported on the iPhone 16e.

  14. What is the weight of the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e weighs 167 grams (5.89 oz).

  15. What charging speed does the iPhone 16e support?
    The iPhone 16e supports fast wired charging, reaching 50% in 30 minutes.

  16. Is there a microSD card slot in the iPhone 16e?
    No, the iPhone 16e does not have a microSD card slot.

  17. What is the screen resolution of the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e has a screen resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels.

  18. Does the iPhone 16e support dual SIM?
    Yes, the iPhone 16e supports dual SIM configurations depending on the region: eSIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM.

  19. What type of USB port does the iPhone 16e have?
    The iPhone 16e features a USB Type-C 2.0 port.

  20. What GPU is used in the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e uses an Apple 4-core GPU for graphics performance.

  21. What colors are available for the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e is available in Black and White.

  22. Does the iPhone 16e have stereo speakers?
    Yes, the iPhone 16e comes with stereo speakers.

  23. What are the camera video recording capabilities of the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e can record video at up to 4K@60fps and 1080p@240fps, with Dolby Vision HDR support.

  24. What is the price of the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e is priced at ₹49,999 in India, $460 in the USA, £445 in the UK, and €550.15 in Europe.

  25. Is Apple Pay supported on the iPhone 16e?
    Yes, Apple Pay is supported and certified for Visa, MasterCard, and AMEX.

  26. What materials is the iPhone 16e built from?
    The iPhone 16e features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame.

  27. Does the iPhone 16e support satellite communication?
    Yes, it supports Emergency SOS, Messages, and Find My via satellite.

  28. What positioning systems does the iPhone 16e support?
    The iPhone 16e supports GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, and NavIC.

  29. What is the measured brightness of the iPhone 16e display?
    The display reaches a measured peak brightness of 799 nits.

  30. What are the benchmark scores of the iPhone 16e?
    The iPhone 16e scores 1,401,105 on AnTuTu (v10), 8224 on GeekBench (v6), and 2850 on 3DMark Wild Life Extreme.

Disclaimer Note

All specifications are provided as-is and may contain errors; we do our best to keep the information accurate but recommend re-verifying before purchase.

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