What is the iPhone 16e? A complete summary of the latest information!
On February 19, 2025 (Japan time: early morning of February 20), Apple officially announced the new smartphone "iPhone 16e", a cheaper version of the iPhone 16 announced last September. This article summarizes information such as the specifications, price, and release date of the iPhone 16e. In addition, we will introduce the best accessories to make using the iPhone 16e more comfortable, so don't miss it.
Key features of the iPhone 16e:
- Equipped with AI functions: Apple's proprietary generative AI "Apple Intelligence" enhances text proofreading and summarization functions
- 6.1-inch OLED display: Equipped with Super Retina XDR, achieving more vivid image quality
- Face ID adopted (home button abolished)
- Equipped with A18 chip: 6-core CPU, smooth app startup and game operation
- Equipped with 48MP camera: Dual camera system supports night mode and 2x optical zoom (*12MP front camera)
- Battery: Up to 26 hours of video playback
- Supports Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3
- 5G Ready
- Emergency SOS response via satellite
- 8GB RAM+128GB, 256GB, 512GB
- Dual camera system with emergency SOS via satellite , night mode and 2x optical zoom (*12MP front camera)
- Equipped with an action button: In addition to launching the camera and apps, it can also use "visual intelligence" to summarize and translate captured text and identify plants and animals.
- Uses USB-C port
- IP68 waterproof and dustproof performance
*Regarding MagSafe: Unlike the iPhone 16 series, the iPhone 16e does not support MagSafe. This is a shame, as there are an increasing number of MagSafe-compatible accessories available that are useful for everyday use, such as cases, wallets, and desktop holders.
* [Latest in 2025] A thorough comparison of the differences between the iPhone 16e, iPhone 16, and iPhone SE (3rd generation)! We will explain the differences in specs and prices in detail and introduce the model that is best suited for you. For more information, click here ▶︎
iPhone 16e price and release date
Prices for the iPhone 16e are as follows:
| capacity | Price in Japan (tax included) | US Price |
| 128GB | 99,800 yen | $599 |
| 256GB | 114,800 yen | $699 |
| 512GB | 144,800 yen | $899 |
Pre-orders for the iPhone 16e will begin on the 21st of this month, and it will go on sale on the 28th.
Recommended accessories for the iPhone 16e
To ensure full protection and comfortable use of your iPhone 16e, we recommend NIMASO's dedicated accessories.
1. NIMASO High-Performance Tempered Glass Film for iPhone 16e with Guide Frame [2 Sheets]
- 9H hardness protects the screen from scratches and impacts
- Anti-fingerprint & high transmittance for clear visibility
- Comes with a guide frame for easy installation, even for first-time users
➡ For more details, click here: NIMASO iPhone 16e High Transmission Film
2. NIMASO iPhone 16e Shockproof Case (with Camera Protection)
- High transparency preserves the beauty of the product
- Highly shock-resistant design reduces damage when dropped
- Ultra-thin and lightweight design supports wireless charging
- Slim and easy to hold, without compromising operability
➡ For more details, click here: NIMASO iPhone 16e shockproof case
3. NIMASO iPhone 16e Camera Film, Shockproof, High Transmittance [2 Sheets]
- 9H tempered glass, impact resistant
- AR coating provides high transmittance and prevents overexposure
- Black border for a unified look; can be used with a case
- Anti-fingerprint, easy to apply
- With an aluminum alloy ring attachment guide frame, it is easy to install even for first-time users.
➡ For more details, click here: NIMASO iPhone 16e Camera Film
summary
The iPhone 16e is a model packed with attractive features, including the latest AI technology, a high-performance camera, and a long-lasting battery. If you are considering purchasing one, be sure to protect it with NIMASO's dedicated accessories and enjoy a comfortable smartphone life.
We have a wide selection of accessories for the iPhone 16e on sale, check them out now!
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