iPhone 16e pre-orders start in the Philippines on March 20

After its unveiling last month, the new Apple iPhone 16e will now be available for pre-orders from March 20 to 27, 2025!

iPhone 16e is coming to PH!

Authorized Apple retailers such as Power Mac Center, Beyond the Box, and others, will be open for pre-orders of the new iPhone 16e. It will also be available through Globe Platinum or Smart Infinity telco postpaid plans.

After the pre-order period, the iPhone 16e will be available starting March 28, 2025.

The device starts at PHP 39,990 for the 128GB storage configuration, based on the official Apple Philippines website.

To recap, the device sports a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED panel with 2532 x 1170 resolution and 60Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the Apple A18 Bionic chip with 8GB RAM and up to 512GB storage.

Camera-wise, it boasts a single 48MP main sensor at the back. Upfront is a 12MP selfie camera.

Apple iPhone 16e specs:

• OS: iOS 18
• Network: Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM) | 5G
• Connectivity: Bluetooth | WiFi
• Refresh Rate: 60Hz
• Dimensions: 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.80mm
• Weight: 167g
• Resolution: 2532 × 1170 pixel | 460 ppi
• Screen Size & Display: 6.1 inches OLED 
• Chipset: A18 chip
• RAM: 8GB
• Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
• Rear Camera: 48MP
• Front Camera: 12MP
• Battery & Charging: Up to 26 hours video playback | 20W
• Colors: Black, White

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