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A18 chip New 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores New 4‑core GPU New 16‑core Neural Engine

Mediatek 24E

Yes

Octa-core, [email protected] GHz, [email protected]

128GB | 256GB

64GB

Up to 1TB

microSD™

4GB

18

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

16

Subject to change based on future operating system updates.

Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition

Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web

Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash

Pay for your ride using Express Transit

Learn more about Apple Pay

Learn more about Apple Cash

Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, and more

Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri,” or use Type to Siri

Protected by the strongest privacy of any intelligent assistant

Powered by Apple Intelligence, Siri is more natural, contextually relevant, and personal

Learn more about Siri

Yes

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79

Bands n2, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n26, n29, n30, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78

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, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

850/900/1700/1900/2100

850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

850/900/1800/1900

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi-Fi

FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi‑Fi

FaceTime audio

Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

Wi-Fi calling

Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Yes

2.4GHz & 5GHz

With reader mode

Secure

5.3

v5.4 + A2DP, HS, LE, aptX®

Dual SIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)

iPhone 16e uses advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards)

Learn more about eSIM

Learn more about traveling with eSIM

Dual SIM with eSIM first

n77 3.45GHz

Up to 10 devices

Yes

Safari

Face ID

Barometer

High dynamic range gyro

High-g accelerometer

Proximity sensor

Dual ambient light sensors

Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Barometer, Fingerprint, Gyroscope, Proximity

Yes

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

With Google Messages, Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging offers larger file transfers and group messages with other RCS-capable devices. See when messages are delivered, read and when others are typing a response.

Gmail

Apple Music®

Youtube music

AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

Playback: MP3/AAC/AAC+/EAAC+/AMR/WAV/MID/FLAC/OGG/m4a/ts/imy Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR

Yes

Via lockscreen

M3, T3

This device is hearing aid compatible.

Conversational gain with hearing aid: 15.7 db

Conversational gain without hearing aid: 20.6 db

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star)

4/4

2/3

1/1

2/2

9/10