Product
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Apple iPhone 16e
Apple iPhone 16e
₹59,900
Battery
Charging 18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
Type Li-Po 4492 mAh Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions 152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in) 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM 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)
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
  IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Ceramic Shield glass
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~430 ppi density) 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Size 6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak) Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  Circle to Search Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Launch
Announced 2024, May 07 2025, February 19
Status Available. Released 2024, May 14 Available. Released 2025, February 28
Main Camera
Dual 64 MP (16 MP eff.), f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm -
Features Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio
Single - 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 3.1 NVMe
Misc
Colors Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe Black, White
Models GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D 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)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - G6GPR (International) 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
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G6GPR (International) 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
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G8HHN (USA) 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
Platform
Chipset Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU Immortalis-G715s MC10 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Selfie camera
Features HDR, panorama HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Tests
Battery (new) Active use score 11:25h Active use score 11:53h
Battery (old) Endurance rating 83h -
Display 1508 nits max brightness (measured) 799 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -26.5 LUFS (Good) -25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Performance AnTuTu: 1193520 (v10) GeekBench: 4384 (v6) 3DMark: 2427 (Wild Life Extreme) AnTuTu: 1401105 (v10) GeekBench: 8224 (v6) 3DMark: 2850 (Wild Life Extreme)
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