Apple iPhone 16e

Specifications

2025, February 19 Released
Apple iPhone 16e
Display
6.1"
1170x2532 pixels
Camera
48 MP
2160p
RAM & Chipset
8 GB RAM
Apple A18
Battery
4005 mAh
8W

Detailed Specifications

Full technical breakdown of Apple iPhone 16e

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
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) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

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, Mohs level 4

Platform

OS
iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 26.4
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
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
€ 460.00 / $ 309.61 / £ 410.80 / ₹ 89,900

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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