Apple iPhone 16e
Price $499
The Apple iPhone 16e is a compact smartphone with strong A16 Bionic chip and 5G functionality budget-wise. Its design is orderly. Though predicted to start at $499, Apple enthusiasts on a limited budget would find it ideal as it offers iOS 17, a high-quality camera, all-day battery life, and great features at a reasonable price.
Product Description
Designed for frugal consumers, the Apple iPhone 16e is a small but mighty smartphone with fair price range with amazing capability. Perfect 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10 capability, and Ceramic Shield protection abound from its 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display. Driven by the Apple A18 CPU (3 nm), it offers gaming, multitasking, and productivity blazing-fast performance. Running on iOS 18.4 with enhanced capabilities including Face ID, Emergency SOS via satellite, and Apple Pay, the iPhone 16e supports 5G connectivity, therefore insuring ultra-fast internet rates.
Both the 12MP front camera and the 48MP primary camera with OIS can capture 4K videos incorporating spatial audio. Apart from dual speakers, a USB Type-C 2.0 port, and IP68 water and dust protection, it has Driven by a long-lasting battery supporting cable fast charging and 7.5W wireless charging, the Apple 16e comes in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB storage options. Costing $499, this sophisticated black and white model strikes the ideal mix between performance and design.
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| Network | Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Launch | Announced: February 19, 2025 Status: Coming soon. Expected release on February 28, 2025 |
| 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) |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (up to 6m for 30 minutes) |
| Payment Support | 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 |
| Platform | OS: iOS 18.4 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 Storage: 128GB with 8GB RAM, 256GB with 8GB RAM, 512GB with 8GB RAM Storage Type: NVMe |
| Main Camera | Single Camera: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 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, HDR, OIS, stereo sound recording |
| Selfie Camera | Single Camera: 12 MP, f/1.9 (wide) SL 3D: (depth/biometrics sensor) Features: HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D spatial audio, stereo sound recording Video: 4K @ 24/25/30/60fps, 1080p @ 25/30/60/120fps, HDR |
| Sound | Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm Jack: No |
| Connectivity | 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 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Additional Features: Emergency SOS, Messages, and Find My via satellite |
| Battery | Type: Li-Ion Charging: Wired (50% in 30 minutes), 7.5W wireless (Qi) |
| Colors | Black, White |
| Models | A3212, A3409, A3410, A3408 |
| Price | Approx. $499 |
