UAE Price
AED 2,799
India Price
₹69,900
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Smartphone · Apple · 2025
The Apple iPhone 16e 256GB is Apple's 2025 smartphone featuring a 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A18 (3 nm) chipset. At AED 2,799 in the UAE and ₹69,900 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The iPhone 16e is a mid-range smartphone, best suited for most buyers — strong all-round performance with no meaningful daily compromises. Skip it if you need flagship camera quality or brand prestige matters to you.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 4005 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi) |
| Single | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec. |
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 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, 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, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 167 g (5.89 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | · 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) |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass, Mohs level 4 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Black, White |
| Models | 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) |
| Price | ₹ 89,900 / $ 309.61 / £ 398.50 / € 475.00 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1401105 (v10) GeekBench: 8224 (v6) 3DMark: 2850 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 799 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -25.7 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery | Active use score 11:53h |
| Energy | Class B |
| Battery | 41:00h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Free fall | Class C (90 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C |
| Announced | 2025, February 19 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, February 28 |
| OS | iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A18 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the iPhone 16e.
The iPhone 16e is built around the Apple A18 (3 nm) chipset, a 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 2,799, it competes well in the mid-range segment in the UAE market.
The iPhone 16e is priced at AED 2,799 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
The iPhone 16e is priced at ₹69,900 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.
The iPhone 16e runs on the Apple A18 (3 nm). It ships with GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the iPhone 16e?
From AED 2,799 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
