Apple iPhone 16e, Image/Apple
Described as an incredible value by Apple, the newest iPhone 16e fully packs power, performance and the most affordable member of the iPhone 16 family. The iPhone 16e features fast performing A18 chip, Apple Intelligence providing helpful and relevant intelligence, extraordinary fast, smooth performance battery life, and a 48MP 2-in-1 camera system takes spectacular photos and videos and many other significant features.
Design and Battery Life
The iPhone 16e has a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display with OLED technology. Other important features include phone splash, water, and dust resistance with a rating of IP68. iPhone 16e has the longest battery life ever on a 6.1-inch iPhone. The iPhone 16e has two charging options: Wireless charging and USB-C for accessibility to a variety of accessories.
Camera System, Video and Sound
iPhone 16e’s 48MP Fusion camera uses computational photography to produce super-high-resolution photos. 2x Telephoto camera closes in on far away subjects. Front-facing TrueDepth camera and latest generation of HDR rounds out iPhone 16e’s camera features.
iPhone 16e other fascinating features include recording in 4K with Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, recording video in Spatial Audio for full effect listening with AirPods, Apple Vision Pro, or a surround sound system, recording that sounds like it came from a inside a professional studio and wind noise reduction for superior audio quality.
Performance and Connections
iPhone 16e is powered by the powerful and efficient A18 chip. 80 percent faster than iPhone 11, the iPhone 16e 6-core CPU easily handles everyday tasks and complex Apple Intelligence tasks. The iPhone 16e is built for demanding graphics performance and mobile gaming. The 16-core Neural Engine processes generative AI models and handles machine learning (ML) models up to 6x faster than iPhone 11. Another advanced feature is Apple’s first modem designed by Apple which results in outstanding fast and reliable 5G connectivity.
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Apple Intelligence
iPhone 16e employs Apple Intelligence in its Clean Up tool to clean up images, and Photos app natural language search to scan through photos photo or video by simply describing alone. Image Playground, Genmoji, an emoji creation tool and writing improvement tool, Writing Tools round out Apple Intelligence’s abilities. Siri is more conversational and interactive with Apple Intelligence and answers complex questions than ever before.
ChatGPT integration in Writing Tools and Siri further expands Apple Intelligence’s AI capability. Privacy is ensured with on-device processing with many of the AI models that power Apple Intelligence running solely on device. Larger AI models requiring more processing power are kept private with Apple’s Private Cloud Compute.
Apple iPhone 16e Visual-Intelligence, Image/Apple
Customizable Action Button
iPhone 16e Action button can be assigned for different actions and in-app functionality:
Once customized in Settings, the Action button can be used to quickly open the camera or flashlight; switch between Ring and Silent modes; recognize music with Shazam; activate Voice Memos, Focus, Translate, and accessibility features like Magnifier; or use Shortcuts for more options.
The iPhone 16e Action button scans and interprets text and images with the new visual intelligence experience using Apple Intelligence to assist users to learn about objects and places.
Apple iPhone 16e Messages Via Satellite, Image/Apple
Satellite Location Services
When cellular and Wi-Fi coverage is out of reach iPhone 16e’s satellite features help users text via satellite, including Messages via satellite to text friends and family; Emergency SOS via satellite to connect with emergency services and Roadside Assistance via satellite in case of car issues. Find My app can share users location to family and friends when they are located off-grid. Crash Detection on iPhone 16e will notify emergency services if a severe crash occurs.
Apple iPhone 16e iOS 18 Customized Home Screen, Image/Apple
iOS 18
The iPhone 16e is outfitted with iOS 18 where you can customize apps and widgets and lock screen controls. Control Center has been redesigned to accommodate users daily needs. Advances in Messages, emoji, Genmoji, or stickers incorporation and RCS for richer media and more reliable group messaging.
Environment
Apple 2030 is continuing its support of the company’s ambitious goal to be carbon neutral across its entire carbon footprint by 2030. This effort includes Apple using and investing in renewable energy:
Apple is transitioning to renewable electricity for its manufacturing, and investing in wind and solar projects around the world to address the electricity used to charge all Apple products, including iPhone 16e. Today, all Apple facilities run on 100 percent renewable electricity — including the data centers that power Apple Intelligence.
Apple is also designing and producing products with considerable recycled and renewable materials for less of a carbon footprint.
Pricing and Availability
iPhone 16e will be available in white and black in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB storage capacities, starting at $599 (U.S.) or $24.95 (U.S.) per month for 24 months.
Customers in 59 countries and regions, including Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, South Korea, Türkiye, the UAE, the UK, and the U.S., will be able to pre-order iPhone 16e beginning at 5 a.m. PST on Friday, February 21, with availability beginning Friday, February 28.
