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iPhone 16 vs iPhone 16e

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Performance score

iPhone 16 2024, $799 · Apple A18
32.38
iPhone 16e 2025, $599 · Apple A18
32.38

iPhone 16 and iPhone 16e are almost equally fast (under 3% apart) — choose by price, socket and platform.

A smartphone's score is the score of its chip — our calculation from specs, not a benchmark. See screen, battery and cameras in the tables below.

Overview

iPhone 16iPhone 16e
Performance (0–100) 32.38 32.38
Chip Apple A18 Apple A18
Brand Apple Apple
Release date Q3 2024 Q1 2025
Launch price $799 $599
OS at launch iOS 18 iOS 18

Display

iPhone 16iPhone 16e
Screen size 6.1″ 6.1″
Resolution 2556×1179 2532×1170
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Display type Super Retina XDR OLED Super Retina XDR OLED

Memory

iPhone 16iPhone 16e
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Battery, cameras, body

iPhone 16iPhone 16e
Main camera 48 MP 48 MP
Rear cameras 2 1
Front camera 12 MP 12 MP
Weight 170 g 167 g

Apple does not publish RAM size, battery capacity or charging power, so these are not listed for iPhones.

Pros and cons

iPhone 16

  • no notable advantages

iPhone 16e

  • newer: released in 2025
  • cheaper at launch: $599 vs $799

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