iPhone 16e vs iPhone XR

iPhone 16e $599
iPhone XR $749
Base Price (MSRP)
$599
Base Price (MSRP)
$749
CPU
A18 (16e)
CPU
A12 Bionic
GPU
4-Core A18
GPU
4-Core A12
Memory
8GB
Memory
3GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
64GB
Display
6.1" OLED 2532×1170 Touch
Display
6.1" LCD IPS 1792×828 Touch

GB6 Single-Core

  • 2.5x faster vs iPhone XR
  • 60% slower vs iPhone 16e
iPhone 16e - GB6S 3,335
x2.5
iPhone XR - GB6S 1,335
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 2.71x faster vs iPhone XR
  • 63% slower vs iPhone 16e
iPhone 16e - GB6M 8,220
x2.71
iPhone XR - GB6M 3,030
x1

FP32

  • 2.59x faster vs iPhone XR
  • 61% slower vs iPhone 16e
iPhone 16e - 1.49 TFLOPS FP32
x2.59
iPhone XR - 576 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
A18 (16e)
6 Cores
6 Threads
3.78GHz Clock
CPU Image
A12 Bionic
6 Cores
6 Threads
2.49GHz Clock
A18 (16e) vs A12 Bionic Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
4-Core A18
512 Shaders
1450MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
4-Core A12
256 Shaders
1125MHz
Shared Memory
1.49 TFLOPS FP32
3%
576 GFLOPS FP32
1%
4-Core A18 vs 4-Core A12 Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5X-7500
3GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
5%
4 Tabs
1%
128GB
64GB
186 min 4K Video
5%
58 min 4K Video
1%
6.1"
OLED
HDR
6.1"
LCD IPS
-
6.1"
6.1"
Area
14.2 in² (91.4 cm²)
19.5:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
14.2 in² (91.4 cm²)
19.5:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
800 Nits
1,200 Nits Peak
Brightness
625 Nits
-
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Resolution
2532×1170
3 Million Pixels
457 PPI
Resolution
1792×828
1.5 Million Pixels
324 PPI
2532×1170
1792×828
-
2,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
1,400:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
-
Fully Laminated
-
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
2532×1170
1792×828
Main
48.8MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/1.6 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
0.70 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Front
12.2MP
23mm Lens
ƒ/1.9 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
86˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
7.2MP
32mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/4.7" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
68˚ Diagonal Field of View
Zoom
2.0x Optical Zoom-In
5x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
-
5x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
60 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
60 FPS 1080p
-
Features
Flash
Autofocus
Front Autofocus
HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
Front HDR Video
Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Features
Flash
Autofocus
-
HDR Photo
-
Video Stabilization
-
Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
-
Modes
Slow Motion
Front Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
Front Night Mode
Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Front Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
Modes
Slow Motion
-
Time-Lapse
-
-
-
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Front Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
2
2
4
4
Modem
Apple
C1
5G
Modem
Intel
XMM 7560
4G
Speed
Up to 2900Mbps Download
Up to 1600Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
2x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.0
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Adaptive Colour (True Tone)
Satellite SOS
Crash Detection
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Adaptive Colour (True Tone)
-
-
Communication
NFC
Express Cards
Communication
NFC
Express Cards
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
iBeacon
Compass
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
-
iBeacon
Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
-
1x USB-C 2.0 (480Mbps)
Data
1x Lightning (480Mbps)
-
External
External
Not Included
-
-
5W
5.00V
1.00A
-
-
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
-
-
USB-A
Removable Cable
12.6Wh
3279mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
11.2Wh
2942mAh
3.79V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 21 Hours
Up to 16 Hours
Charge Time
30 min 50%
50 min 80%
80 min 100%
Charge Time
30 min 50%
60 min 80%
90 min 100%
iOS
iOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 6.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Qi Wireless Charging
Qi Wireless Charging
Height
146.7 mm (5.8 in)
Width
71.5 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.080 L
Height
150.9 mm (5.9 in)
Width
75.7 mm (3 in)
Depth
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.090 L
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)
Weight
194 g (6.84 oz)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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