Written By Deepti Ratnam
Written By Deepti Ratnam
Edited By: Deepti Ratnam| Published By: Deepti Ratnam| Published: Jun 26, 2025, 11:00 AM (IST)
The iPhone 16e features a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display with an OLED panel, offering a resolution of 2532 x 1170 pixels at 460 ppi. It supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision, and boasts typical max brightness of 800 nits and peak HDR brightness of 1200 nits. The display also includes True Tone, Wide color (P3), and Haptic Touch features. Furthermore, it incorporates a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating.
The iPhone 16e features a single 48MP Fusion camera on the back and a 12MP TrueDepth front camera. The rear camera system combines the functionality of two cameras, offering a 26mm lens with ƒ/1.6 aperture and a 52mm 2x telephoto lens with ƒ/1.6 aperture, both with optical image stabilization and Hybrid Focus Pixels. It also supports digital zoom up to 10x. The front-facing camera has autofocus and an aperture of f/1.9.
The iPhone 16e is powered by Apple's A18 chip, featuring a 6-core CPU (2 performance and 4 efficiency cores), a 4-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine. This chip delivers fast, smooth performance, enhanced power efficiency, and enables Apple Intelligence features.
The iPhone 16e features a 12MP TrueDepth selfie camera with an aperture of f/1.9, autofocus, and support for 4K video recording at up to 60fps. It also includes features like Portrait mode with Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, and support for Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, and Smart HDR 5.
The iPhone 16e's battery capacity is not officially revealed by Apple in terms of mAh, but it's been revealed by tech reviewers and teardowns to be 3961mAh. While Apple emphasizes the supersized battery life and longer video playback compared to the iPhone 16, they don't publicly disclose the specific battery size.
The iPhone 16e is IP68 rated for water and dust resistance and comes with an Action button instead of the mute switch.
iPhone 16e is priced at Rs 59900 for 128GB, Rs 69900 for 256GB, and Rs 89900 for 512GB
The iPhone 16e is currently available with discounts, including a direct price reduction and offers on specific credit cards. You can find the iPhone 16e at a lower price on platforms like Amazon and Big Basket. Exchange offers can also lower the price further. An additional discount of up to Rs 1,250 can be obtained when using HDFC Bank credit cards. You can potentially get up to Rs 6,000 off on the iPhone 16e by trading in an old phone.