| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Apple |
| Model | iPhone 16e |
| SKU | MD1 |
| Product Type | Smartphone |
| Model Storage Options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Model Colours | Black / White |
| Display Size | 6.1 Inches |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Display Resolution | 2532 × 1170 |
| Pixel Density | 460 PPI |
| Typical Brightness | 800 Nits |
| Peak HDR Brightness | 1200 Nits |
| Processor | Apple A18 |
| CPU | 6-Core |
| GPU | 4-Core |
| Neural Engine | 16-Core |
| Rear Camera | 48MP Fusion Main |
| Main Camera Aperture | f/1.6 |
| Rear Camera Stabilisation | Optical Image Stabilisation |
| Optical-Quality Telephoto | 12MP, 2× via Main Sensor |
| Digital Zoom | Up to 10× for Photos |
| Front Camera | 12MP TrueDepth |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/1.9 |
| Video Recording | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60fps |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-Ion |
| Video Playback | Up to 26 Hours |
| Streamed Video Playback | Up to 21 Hours |
| Audio Playback | Up to 90 Hours |
| Wired Fast Charging | Up to 50% in 30 Minutes with Compatible 20W+ Adapter |
| Wireless Charging | Qi |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C |
| USB Data Transfer | USB 2, up to 480Mb/s |
| Cellular Modem | Apple C1 |
| Network | 5G / LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| NFC | Supported |
| SIM Support | Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual eSIM on Regional Models |
| Biometric Security | Face ID |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP68 |
| Front Protection | Ceramic Shield |
| Frame Material | Aluminium |
| Rear Material | Glass |
| Dimensions | 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.8mm |
| Weight | 167g |
| Operating System | iOS |
| Apple Intelligence | Supported |
Storage and colour options describe the iPhone 16e model range. They are not confirmed for SKU MD1.
Apple iPhone 16e
The Apple iPhone 16e combines a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display, Apple A18 chip and a 48MP Fusion camera in a lightweight aluminium design.
Featuring Apple Intelligence support, 5G connectivity, Face ID and up to 26 hours of video playback, the iPhone 16e provides powerful everyday smartphone features.
6.1-Inch Super Retina XDR Display
The iPhone 16e features a 6.1-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2532 × 1170 pixels.
The display supports HDR, True Tone and wide colour for detailed photographs, videos and everyday content.
It provides a typical maximum brightness of 800 nits and peak HDR brightness of 1200 nits under supported conditions.
Apple A18 Chip
The iPhone 16e is powered by Apple's A18 chip.
Its processor includes a 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine.
The chip supports photography, multitasking, compatible mobile games and Apple Intelligence features.
Storage Options
The iPhone 16e is manufactured in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB storage configurations.
Internal storage provides space for applications, photographs, videos, documents and other digital files.
Actual available storage is lower because system software uses part of the advertised capacity.
48MP Fusion Main Camera
The iPhone 16e features a 48MP Fusion rear camera with an f/1.6 aperture.
Optical Image Stabilisation helps reduce the effects of camera movement.
The camera supports high-resolution photographs at 24MP and 48MP, along with compatible portrait, night and panorama photography features.
Optical-Quality 2× Telephoto
The Fusion camera system provides a 12MP optical-quality 2× telephoto shooting option using the main camera sensor.
This allows users to capture closer views without requiring a separate telephoto camera.
The iPhone 16e has one physical rear camera, not two separate rear camera lenses.
12MP TrueDepth Front Camera
The front-facing 12MP TrueDepth camera features an f/1.9 aperture and autofocus.
It supports selfies, portrait photography, FaceTime video calls and facial authentication through Face ID.
4K Dolby Vision Video Recording
The iPhone 16e supports 4K Dolby Vision video recording at up to 60 frames per second.
Other supported recording features include slow-motion video, time-lapse capture, optical video stabilisation and Audio Mix.
Up to 26 Hours Video Playback
Apple rates the iPhone 16e for up to 26 hours of video playback and up to 21 hours of streamed video playback.
Actual battery performance depends on display settings, applications, network conditions and individual usage.
USB-C Fast Charging
The iPhone 16e features a USB-C charging port.
Apple specifies fast charging up to 50% in approximately 30 minutes with a compatible 20W or higher adapter and USB-C cable under its testing conditions.
The USB-C connection also supports USB 2 data transfer speeds of up to 480Mb/s.
Qi Wireless Charging
The iPhone 16e supports wireless charging using compatible Qi charging equipment.
It does not feature Apple's built-in MagSafe magnetic attachment system.
Apple C1 Cellular Modem
The iPhone 16e uses Apple's C1 cellular modem to provide connectivity with compatible 5G and LTE mobile networks.
Actual network performance depends on the mobile service provider and available coverage.
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 & NFC
The smartphone includes Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 and NFC connectivity.
These features support compatible wireless networks, Bluetooth accessories and contactless services.
Face ID
Face ID uses the TrueDepth camera system to provide secure facial authentication.
It can be used for unlocking the device and accessing supported applications and payment functions.
Apple Intelligence
The A18 chip supports Apple Intelligence features for compatible writing, communication and creative tasks.
Feature availability depends on software version, language, region and supported services.
Ceramic Shield & IP68 Protection
The iPhone 16e features a Ceramic Shield front, glass back and aluminium frame.
It is rated IP68 for water and dust resistance under IEC 60529.
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