Apple has officially introduced the iPhone 16e, a new addition to the iPhone 16 lineup, designed to offer advanced technology at a more affordable price.
iPhone 16e: Price and Availability
Price: $599
Pre-Order Date: February 21, 2025
Release Date: February 28, 2025
Available in: 59 countries, including the U.S., Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, and the U.K.
Why the iPhone 16e?
Apple’s decision to launch the iPhone 16e follows a slow holiday sales period, with the company aiming to revive demand by offering a more affordable device with a modern design and powerful features.
This model replaces the iPhone SE, which was priced at $429, meaning the iPhone 16e comes at a $170 premium, but with significant upgrades.
A Smart Move by Apple
The iPhone 16e is expected to attract users looking for an affordable yet high-performing Apple device. While Apple launched its flagship iPhone 16 on September 9, 2024, at its Cupertino, California headquarters, this latest release aims to cater to a broader audience with a balanced blend of performance, design, and cost-effectiveness.