The Apple iPhone 16e was announced on February 19, 2025, as a replacement for the iPhone SE. Its price starts from $599 or PKR 170,000. Currently, it is available in only two colors: black and white. The specifications of this phone are discussed below.
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Specification of iPhone 16e
Specs in Highlights
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 167 g |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR display |
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits |
| Display Size | 6.1 inches |
| Resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels (~460 ppi) |
| OS | iOS 18.3.1 |
| Processor | Apple A18 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2×4.04 GHz + 4×2.20 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Memory | 128/256/512 GB |
| Main Camera | 48 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP |
| Video Recording | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion 4005 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, 50% in 30 min, 7.5W wireless (Qi) |
Detailed Specs
BODY
The iPhone 16e has a lightweight body, weighing only 167 grams. Its dimensions are 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm. The phone has a glass front and back and an aluminum frame.
DISPLAY
The display is a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED with HDR10 support. It has a resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and 460 ppi. The screen brightness reaches 800 nits in high brightness mode with a 1200 peak. The display is protected by Ceramic Shield glass.
OS & PROCESSOR
The iPhone 16e runs on iOS 18.3.1, which can be updated to iOS 18.3.2. It uses the Apple A18 3nm chipset. The phone has a hexacore (2×4.04 GHz + 4×2.20 GHz) CPU and 4-core graphics Apple GPU.
RAM & MEMORY
The phone does not support expanding storage. It has storage options of 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB, all with 8GB of RAM. It uses NVMe storage for fast performance.
MAIN CAMERA
The main camera is a 48 MP wide sensor with an f/1.6 aperture, phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and optical image stabilization (OIS). It also supports dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, and 3D spatial audio.
The camera records video in 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps and supports slow-motion recording at 1080p up to 240fps. It also includes optical image stabilization and stereo sound recording.
FRONT CAMERA
The front camera has a 12 MP wide sensor with an f/1.9 aperture and PDAF. It includes an SL 3D sensor for depth and biometric functions.
The selfie camera supports HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, and 3D spatial audio. It can record video in 4K at different frame rates and 1080p at up to 120fps.
OTHER FEATURES
The iPhone 16e has stereo speakers but no 3.5mm headphone jack. It supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and multiple global positioning.
NETWORK
Apple iPhone 16e supports
- 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79)
- FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
- TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53)
- UMTS/HSPA+ (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
- GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
