Apple
Apple iPhone 16e (128GB)
The cheapest current iPhone — modern chip, deliberately trimmed elsewhere.
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Full specifications
| Display | 6.1in Super Retina XDR, 60Hz |
|---|---|
| Chip | A18 |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Cameras | 48MP single lens |
| Battery | Up to 26h video |
| Charging | USB-C, no MagSafe |
| Water rating | IP68 |
| RRP (indicative) | $1,199 our estimate, not a verified retail price |
What's good
- Long support at the lowest iPhone price
- Excellent battery life
What's not
- Single camera
- No MagSafe
- 60Hz display
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