Surprisingly, Apple expanded iPhone 16 scope A few months after launch With new iPhone 16e. Not like iPhone SE It replaces the iPhone 16e as part of the “iPhone 16 family”. According to Tim Cook. This means you have an amazing five Different iPhone 16 models to choose from: iPhone 16e,,,,, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus,,,,, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Maxthey range from $599 to $1,199 for $599.
If you are planning to upgrade and are unsure which model is right for you, rest assured, I’m here to help. I will break down the differences and similarities of each model in this guide so that you can choose more wisely about your choice Next iPhone.
Updated February 2025: We added details about iPhone 16E and updated carrier transactions.
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Should you upgrade?
Ah, an old question. Should you get a new iPhone? Our philosophy on Wired is that you only upgrade when you are need arrive. Is your phone currently in good condition? If you can experience it in most cases, but maybe your battery life has deteriorated, try to do one Battery swap First of all – provided by Apple Battery replacement program Moderate fee – This may call new life into your device. There are more ways to do it Repair iPhone More than ever forward.
But if your current phone is frustrating, upgrade! like iPhone 15 rangethere is one in the entire iPhone 16 lineup USB-C port. These devices can also be used Apple Smart (With the iPhone 15 Pro) – If you care.
If you decide to do so, read our guide How to Sell iPhone. Make sure you First back up your iPhoneand Manufacturer Delete data from the device. We have something to do, too How to set up a new iPhone To make the most of the new phone.
Which iPhone 16 model is suitable for you?
this iPhone 16 range include iPhone 16e,,,,, iPhone 16,,,,, iPhone 16 Plus,,,,, iPhone 16 Proand iPhone 16 Pro Max. The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus are in addition to screen size and battery life. This is true of both professional models. Between these two pairs, the decision boils down to whether you want a small phone or a big phone.
How to compare iPhone 16e? It’s the same size as the iPhone 16, but due to the cheapest, Apple cuts some features to get to $599. The design is completely different, there is no color-infused glass here. It is powered by the A18 chip, but lacks a GPU core, with four in total instead of the five-core GPU on the standard iPhone 16. This means a minor blow to graphics performance, impact on the game and other required tasks. Unlike the rest of the range, this iPhone does not have a dynamic island floating selfie camera system, but uses a Notch camera design iPhone X.