Apple iPhone 16e

Apple iPhone 16e Comparison
  • OS updates until 2031 (6+ years remaining) updates
  • Security patches until 2032 (7+ years) updates

Predecessor Comparison

Here's how Apple iPhone 16e compares with its predecessor Apple iPhone SE 2022:

Advantages of Apple iPhone 16e

  • This phone is powered by a better chipset: Apple A18, compared to the predecessor's Apple A15 Bionic. This means faster processing and improved overall performance.
  • This phone offers a larger battery capacity ( 4005 mAh) compared to the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (2018 mAh), resulting in longer usage time.
Apple iPhone SE 2022 (predecessor quick comparison with Apple iPhone 16e)

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Apple iPhone 16e Size

Credit Card Width: 71.5 mm Height: 146.7 mm
The Apple iPhone 16e has dimensions of 146.7 mm (height) × 71.5 mm (width) × 7.8 mm (thickness). For comparison, you can see the size of the Apple iPhone 16e next to a standard credit card measuring 85.6 × 53.98 mm for an easy size reference.
The diagram shows the Apple iPhone 16e and a standard credit card in accurate proportions to each other, but not at their real-life size on your display.

Battery Analysis & Comparison

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This smartphone has a battery that's

-16.5% (-789mAh)

compared to other Flagship models
Average: 4,794mAh | Current: 4,005mAh

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Last 4 years
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This smartphone has a battery that's

-12.2% (-559mAh)

compared to other Compact Size models
Average: 4,564mAh | Current: 4,005mAh

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Last 4 years

Smartphones using Apple A18 chipset

Released

2025 February 19

NFC

Yes

Initial OS

iOS 18.4

Details

iOS 18.4

Major update cycle

6 years

Security update cycle

7 years

Card slot

No

Charger in the box

No

Body
Dimensions

146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm

Weight

167 g

IP Rating

IP68, Waterproof up to 1.5 meters depth for 30 minutes

SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM max 2 at a time; InternationaleSIM + eSIM 8 or more, max 2 at a time; USANano-SIM + Nano-SIM China

Details

Back from glass and aluminum frame
Apple Pay Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified

Colors

Black, White

Display
Protection

Ceramic Shield Glass

Tech

Super Retina XDR OLED

Refresh rate

60Hz

Brightness

1200 nits

Size

6.1 inches, 91.4 cm2

Screen to Body Ratio

87.1%

Resolution

1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 457 ppi density

HDR10

Performance
Chipset - V1

Apple A18

Nanometer

3 nm

GPU

Apple GPU 4-core graphics

Internal Storage

NVMe

CPU

Hexa-core 2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz

RAM/Storage V1 8GB/128GB
RAM/Storage V2 8GB/256GB
RAM/Storage V3 8GB/512GB
Battery
Capacity

4005mAh

Wireless charging

No wireless charging

Specs

Non-removable Li-Ion
Charges from 1% to 50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging Qi 7.5W
Wired

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Cameras
Main

48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm wide, PDAF, OIS

OIS

Yes

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D spatial audio

Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.

Selfie

12 MP, f/1.9, wide, SL 3D, depth/biometrics sensor

Selfie Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR

Sound
Stereo

Stereo speakers and sound

3.5mm jack

No

FM Radio

No

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Misc
GPS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

WiFi 6/7

WiFi 6

5G

Yes

Price

700 €

What are the key specifications of the Apple iPhone 16e?

It is powered by the Apple A18, fitted with a 6.1 inch display, a battery with 4005 mAh capacity and a main camera sensor of 48MP.

Does this device support NFC?

Yes, it has an NFC chip and can handle contactless payments and other functions that require it.

Does the box include a charger?

There is no charger in the box.