The iPhone 16e Shows why Apple Bought Part of Intel
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Check out War Thunder for free today on PC, Console, and Mobile using our links! PC/Console: playwt.link Mobile: wtm.game The iPhone 16e is here, and it's replacing the old SE line from Apple. It's... the same size. And has most of the same features as the iPhone 16. But it's $200 cheaper! But it's more expensive than the 2022 SE... Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com ► GET OUR MERCH: lttstore.com ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: lmg.gg ► GET A VPN: piavpn.com ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: lmg.gg Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:20 Not very different 2:31 Display 3:10 Performance 4:28 Camera 5:25 QOL Update 6:10 C1 Modem 8:20 Other Changes 9:45 RIP Mini 10:25 Conclusion 11:45 Outro
The iPhone 16e is presented as a budget oriented variant in the iPhone 16 lineup, essentially echoing many flagship features while carving out a lower price point. The host notes that the 16e preserves the look and feel of the iPhone 16, featuring a similar industrial design, a 6.1 inch OLED display, and a nearly identical pixel density, delivering a viewing experience that can be mistaken for the higher end model. The device uses the same A18 processor as the non-e models, with a slight reduction in GPU cores, and includes HDR support up to 1200 nits brightness, a ceramic shield, and a 128 GB base storage option. The camera setup is highlighted as a Fusion multi-lens approach that promises high quality telephoto results from a single camera bump, with 48 megapixels on the rear sensor and software driven 12 megapixel telephoto output. Battery life is touched on briefly, noting a one hour shorter video playback rating, while rugged durability features like IP68 remain. The 16e also marks Apple’s first appearance with an in-house C1 modem, signaling a strategic shift away from Qualcomm and a broader aim to control wireless technology, even though the modem currently lacks millimeter wave support and some advanced wireless capabilities like Wi-Fi 6E/7. The discussion closes with reflections on pricing, ongoing debates about whether the 16e qualifies as budget given its price, and a quick note about future Apple devices and potential rumors around the iPhone 17 line. The segment also covers the USB-C transition, Touch ID removal, and the continued emphasis on practical usability and software longevity, suggesting the 16e is designed to age well despite some contemporary feature trade-offs. The video ends by noting pre-order timing and summarizing expectations for market reception, while the host teases additional content on iPhone related topics and a sponsor segment.
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