The Apple iPhone 16e is a mid-range, compact 6.1-inch OLED iPhone introduced in early 2025. It runs iOS 18 on Apple’s A18 chip with 8 GB RAM, offers 128-512 GB storage, and features a 48-MP rear camera (with OIS) plus a 12-MP front camera. Battery life is strong, rated for about 26 hours of video playback, and it uses USB-C, but lacks MagSafe charging




Key Features
19 Feburary 2025
iOS 18.3.1
Apple A18
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
6.1 inches
Li-Ion 4005 mAh
48MP
8GB RAM
Technical Specifications
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Network
2G Band
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Band
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Band
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 Band
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
Launch
Annoucement
19 Feburary 2025
Availability
Available
Body
Dimentions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
Weight
167 Gram
Build
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Display
Screen Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Screen 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, Mohs level 4
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Operating Platform
OS
iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 18.6
Chip Set
Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory
external Memory
No
Internal Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
NVMe
RAM
8GB RAM
Camera
Single Camera
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Featues
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)
Feature
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR
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
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0
Data
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE, 5G capable
Features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Loud Speeker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Battery
Type & Capacity
Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Charging
Wired, 50% in 30 min
7.5W wireless (Qi)
Misc
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)
Color
Black, White
Modals
A3212, A3409, A3410, A3408, iPhone17,5
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