General Features
- Supports NFC.
- Supports one Nano SIM and one eSIM.
- Supports 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G networks.
- Dimensions: 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.8 mm.
- Weight: 167 grams.
- Build materials: glass back with an aluminum frame.
- IP68-certified for water and dust resistance (up to 6 meters for 30 minutes).
- Supports Apple’s Action Button, customizable to instantly open apps or trigger actions.
Display
- Notch-style 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display.
- Resolution: 1170 × 2532 pixels, 457 ppi.
- Supports HDR10.
- Protected by Ceramic Shield.
- Maximum brightness: 1200 nits.
- 60Hz refresh rate (traditional notch design).
Storage & RAM
Available in three variants:
- 128GB storage + 8GB RAM
- 256GB storage + 8GB RAM
- 512GB storage + 8GB RAM
No microSD card expansion available.
Performance
- Chipset: Apple A18, 3nm architecture.
- GPU: Apple 4-core GPU.
- Includes Apple’s new C1 modem for superior connectivity and improved power efficiency.
- Supports Apple Intelligence features with iOS 18.4.
Front Camera
- 12MP, f/1.9.
- SL 3D sensor for Face ID and depth detection.
- Supports:
- 4K video @ 24/25/30/60fps
- 1080p FHD @ 25/30/60/120/240fps
Rear Camera
- Single rear camera:
- 48MP, f/1.6 with OIS
- Dual-tone LED flash
Video Recording
- 4K @ 24/25/30/60fps
- 1080p FHD @ 25/30/60/120/240fps
- Excellent stabilization and color accuracy thanks to Apple processing.
Connectivity
- Extra microphone for noise cancellation.
- Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band + hotspot.
- Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE).
- GPS with GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC support.
- USB Type-C 2.0.
- Stereo speakers for immersive audio.
Security & Sensors
- Face ID for secure unlocking.
- Sensors: accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, barometer.
Battery
- Built-in Li-Ion battery.
- 20W fast charging (0–50% in 30 minutes).
- 7.5W wireless charging.
- Does not support MagSafe wireless accessories.
Software
- Ships with iOS 18.4, fully supporting Apple Intelligence.
Available Colors
- White
- Black
iPhone 16e – Cons
- No ultra-wide rear camera.
- Charger brick and case must be purchased separately (as usual with Apple).
- No 3.5mm headphone jack.
- Charging speed still limited to 20W.
- Does not support MagSafe accessories.
- Older notch design with 60Hz refresh rate.
- Launch price is high compared to buying an iPhone 15 or even iPhone 16 with better overall features.
iPhone 16e – Pros
- Lightweight with compact dimensions; very comfortable for one-handed use.
- Premium Apple build quality with IP68 water resistance.
- Stereo speakers deliver excellent audio performance.
- Outstanding performance for the price thanks to the Apple A18 chip and Apple Intelligence support.
- First Apple phone with the C1 custom modem, offering improved network efficiency and battery life.
- Both front and rear cameras deliver excellent image and video quality, especially for a single-sensor system.
iPhone 16e Box Contents
- Apple iPhone 16e
- SIM ejector tool
- Documentation & user manuals
- USB Type-C cable
