Introduction
The iPhone 16e is built for Apple Intelligence and powered by the A18 chip [1]. It features a super-high-resolution 48MP Fusion camera and offers supersized battery life, allowing more time for texting, browsing, and more.
A sleek, black iPhone 16e is depicted, showcasing its design.
Key Selling Points
- Latest iPhone. Greatest price.
Product Features
BUILT FOR APPLE INTELLIGENCE
Personal, private, powerful. Write, express yourself and get things done effortlessly [1].
A18 CHIP - FAST INTO THE FUTURE
A18 chip powers Apple Intelligence, gaming, and regular iOS updates to keep your iPhone feeling new for years to come.
SUPERSIZED BATTERY LIFE
Text, browse, and binge movies and shows with up to 26 hours of video playback [2] - the best battery life in a 6.1-inch iPhone [3].
CAMERAS
The two-in-one camera system has a 48MP Fusion camera for super-high-resolution photos and an optical-quality 2x Telephoto. Take incredible selfies with the 12MP front camera.
DURABLE DESIGN. BRILLIANT DISPLAY
Stunning 6.1-inch display uses OLED technology. Ceramic Shield front - tougher than any smartphone glass.
ACTION BUTTON
Quick, customizable access to your favorite apps and features, or use visual intelligence to learn about your surroundings.
MAKE IT YOURS
With iOS 18, you can customize your Home Screen and Lock Screen, send messages with text effects, Tapback with any emoji, and more.
SATELLITE FEATURES
If you don't have mobile service or Wi-Fi, iPhone can contact emergency services [4].
PRIVACY
Use Face ID to securely unlock, sign in to apps, and pay.
Legal Notes
[1] Apple Intelligence is available in beta on all iPhone 16 models, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, with Siri and device language set to English (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK or US), as an iOS 18 update. Additional features and Chinese (Simplified), English (India, Singapore), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil) and Spanish language support available in early April 2025, with more languages coming over the course of the year, including Vietnamese. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages.
[2] Battery life varies by use and configuration; see apple.com/uk/iphone for more information.
[3] The displays have rounded corners. When measured as a rectangle, the screen is 6.06 inches diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.
[4] Emergency SOS via satellite is included free for two years with the activation of any iPhone 14 or later model. Connection and response times vary based on location, site conditions and other factors. See support.apple.com/kb/HT213885 for more information.
Main Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Description | Apple iPhone 16e - black - 5G smartphone - 128 GB - GSM |
| Product Type | 5G smartphone |
| Manufacturer Model Number | A3409 |
| Display | OLED display - 2532 x 1170 pixels - 6.1" - 460 ppi - Super Retina XDR Display - HDR - fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Ceramic Shield |
| Processor | Apple A18 (6-core) |
| Modem | Apple C1 |
| Memory | 128 GB |
| Operating System | iOS 18 |
| Main Camera | 48 Megapixel - 2x optical zoom - 26 mm - f/1.6 - focus: automatic |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixel f/1.9 - automatic |
| Service Provider | Not specified |
| SIM Card | Dual-SIM - nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
| Wireless Interface | NFC, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth |
| Security Devices | Face recognition |
| Connectors | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi |
| Protection | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant |
| Colour | Black |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 71.5 mm x 7.8 mm x 146.7 mm |
| Weight | 167 g |
| Carbon Footprint | 48 kg carbon emissions |
| Rare Earth Materials | 100% recycled rare earth elements |
| Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) | 1.48 W/kg (head) ¦ 1.49 W/kg (body) ¦ 2.61 W/kg (limb) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 1-year warranty |
Extended Specifications
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Smartphone |
| Manufacturer Model Number | A3409 |
| Form Factor | Touch |
| Protection | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant |
| Width | 71.5 mm |
| Depth | 7.8 mm |
| Height | 146.7 mm |
| Weight | 167 g |
| Body Colour | Black |
| Body Material | Glass, aerospace-grade aluminium |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal Memory Capacity | 128 GB |
Manufacturer Warranty
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Technical support - consulting - 90 days |
Processor Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Apple A18 |
| Processor Core Qty | 6-core |
Miscellaneous
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), BFR-free, PVC-free, Mercury-free, Arsenic-free |
| Included Accessories | USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) |
Environmental Parameters
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 6 m |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) |
Display Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | OLED display |
| Technology | Super Retina XDR Display |
| Diagonal Size | 6.1" |
| Display Resolution | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi |
| Max Brightness | 800 cd/m² |
| HDR | Yes |
| HDR Technology | HDR10 |
| Enhancement Technology | Dolby Vision |
| Contrast Ratio | 2000000:1 |
| Protection | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Ceramic Shield |
| Display Languages | Danish, Hindi, Hebrew, Hungarian, Czech, Croatian, Indonesian, Thai, Slovak, Chinese (traditional), Chinese (simplified), Vietnamese, Ukrainian, Brazilian Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Polish, Finnish, Swedish, Russian, Spanish, Dutch, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Romanian, Catalan, Japanese, Korean, Malay, UK English, US English, Australian English, French Canadian, Spanish (Latin American), Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong), Spanish (Mexican) |
| Features | Display Zoom, Reachability (screen shifting), True Tone display, Wide colour display (P3), Haptic touch, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 1200 nits max brightness (HDR) |
Battery Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Technology | Lithium Ion |
| Fast Charging Technology | Apple fast charging technology |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi |
| Run Time Details | Playback (audio): up to 90 hrs | Playback (video): up to 26 hrs | Playback (streamed video): up to 21 hrs |
Communications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Data Transmission | EDGE, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, Gigabit LTE, 5G NR FR1, TD-LTE |
| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10 |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900, 1700 EAWS |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66, Band 53 |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, Band 53 |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n70, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12, n48, n26, n30, n53 |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD AWS-4, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 850, FDD 2300, n53 |
| Wireless Interface | NFC, IEEE 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Modem | Apple C1 |
Connections
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Phone Features
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, dual ambient light sensor, high-g accelerometer, gyroscope with high dynamic range |
| Security Devices | Face recognition |
| Security Technology | Face ID |
| Additional Features | Eye-tracking technology, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, QuickType keyboard, Apple TV support (2nd or later), FaceTime audio, Express Transit cards with power reserve, 4K HDR AirPlay Mirroring, FaceTime HD (1080p), RTT/TTY compatible, Voice isolation, Zoom with rear-facing camera, Wide Spectrum microphone mode, SharePlay, Screen sharing, Portrait mode in FaceTime video, FaceTime call with SharePlay, Crash Detection, Apple Cash, Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, action button, messages via satellite, Find My via satellite, Writing Tools, VoiceOver, Zoom, Magnifier, Voice Control, Switch Control, AssistiveTouch, Closed Captions, Live Captions, Personal Voice, Live Speech, Vocal Shortcuts, Type to Siri, Spoken Content |
Cellular
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM |
| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G |
| Service Provider | Not specified |
| Operating System | iOS 18 |
| Intelligent Assistant | Siri |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| SIM Card Type | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM |
| Payment Technology | Apple Pay |
| Input Device | Multi-touch |
Media Player
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus |
| Supported Digital Video Standards | H.264, HEVC, AV1 |
| Video Enhancements | HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound, Spatial audio |
Camera Details
Front Camera
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
| HDR Mode | Smart HDR 5 |
| Special Effects | Photographic Styles |
| Face Detection | Face recognition |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, night mode, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Portrait mode with adjustable depth control, Time Lapse (Night mode), Portrait Lighting with six effects |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps |
| Light Source | Retina Flash |
| Features | Auto image stabilisation, Animoji, Memoji, TrueDepth camera, Cinematic video stabilisation, QuickTake video, Time lapse video with stabilisation, Lens correction, Deep Fusion, Autofocus with Focus Pixels, Photonic Engine, 4K Dolby Vision video recording up to 60 fps, 1080p Dolby Vision video recording up to 60 fps, Spatial Audio and stereo recording, Wind noise reduction, Audio Mix |
Main Camera
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel |
| Optical Image Stabiliser | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.6 |
| Min Focal Length | 26 mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
| Optical Zoom | 2x |
| Digital Zoom | 10x |
| Special Effects | Photographic Styles |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Timelapse video, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Portrait mode with adjustable depth control, Time Lapse (Night mode), Portrait Lighting with six effects |
| Face Detection | Face recognition |
| HDR Mode | Smart HDR 5 |
| Light Source | True Tone LED flash |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 25 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps |
| Features | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time lapse video with stabilisation, Advanced red-eye correction, Optical image stabilization for video, Panorama (up to 63MP), HEIF image capture, Audio zoom, QuickTake video, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Deep Fusion, Digital zoom up to 6x for video, Photonic Engine, Wind noise reduction, Spatial Audio and stereo recording, Audio Mix, 4K Dolby Vision video recording up to 60 fps, 1080p Dolby Vision video recording up to 60 fps, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 2-in-1 camera system |
Sustainability Information
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| EPEAT Compliant | Yes |
| EPEAT Level | EPEAT Gold |
| Carbon Footprint | 48 kg carbon emissions |
| Rare Earth Materials | 100% recycled rare earth elements |
| Product Recycled Content | 30% recycled or renewable content |
| Packaging Recycled Content | 100% - recycled fibre |
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