Apple recently launched the iPhone 16e in India and other global markets. This new model is considered to be an affordable alternative to the iPhone 16 series, which replaces the iPhone SE lineup. The iPhone 16e features an A18 chipset, 48MP camera, and an iPhone 14-like notch design.
But the real question is – is the price of iPhone 16e high in India, or is it cheaper than other countries? So let’s know how much this phone costs in India, US, UK, Japan and UAE and where it will be most beneficial to buy it.
iPhone 16e Price
The starting price of iPhone 16e in India has been set at ₹59,900, which is for the 128GB variant. At the same time, the price of 256GB variant is ₹69,900 and the 512GB variant is ₹89,900. This is much lower than the launch price of iPhone 16 of ₹79,900.
Now if we compare with other countries, the same phone is available in the US for $599 (around ₹52,000), which is cheaper than India. Its price in Japan and Vietnam is also less than India. However, in the UK and UAE it is more expensive than India.
- India ₹59,900
- US $599 (~₹52,000)
- Japan 99,800 yen (~₹57,600)
- Vietnam VND 16,999,000 (~₹57,800)
- UAE AED 2,599 (~₹61,500)
- UK £599 (~₹65,500)
iPhone 16e Features
- Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, 60Hz refresh rate, 1,200 nits brightness.
- Processor: New A18 chipset, which gives strong performance.
- Camera: 48MP single rear camera and 12MP selfie camera.
- Battery: No exact figures from Apple, but claims of better battery backup.
- Safety and Design: IP68 rating (dust and water protection), Face ID security, action button and USB Type-C port.
- Software: iOS 18, which will support Apple Intelligence.