Apple iPhone 16e

Released 2025, February 28
167g, 7.8mm thickness
iOS 18.3.1, up to iOS 27
128GB/256GB/512GB storage, no card slot
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6.1"
1170x2532 pixels
48MP
2160p
8GB RAM
Apple A18
4005mAh
8W

Versions: A3409 (International); A3212 (USA); A3408 (Middle East, Mexico, Canada); A3410 (China)
Previously rumored as Apple iPhone SE (2025)

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
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3409
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3410
	Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch	Announced	2025, February 19
Launch	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 (Ceramic Shield), 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)

Display	Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
	Size	6.1 inches, 90.2 cm² (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
	Protection	Ceramic Shield glass

Platform	OS	iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 27
	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	Single	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	Single	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	$ 384.00 / £ 426.00 / € 440.30 / ₹ 59,900

Our Tests	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

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Apple iPhone 16e - user opinions and reviews

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25 Sep 2026

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22 Sep 2026

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