iPhone 16th: 11 More or less good surprises revealed by its technical sheet

So, are you seduced by the'iPhone 16th presented by AppleThis Wednesday, February 19? The apple brand has finally unveiled its affordable smartphone in a long press release evoking its characteristics. Here is a little overview of12 Characteristics on which the iPhone 16th surprises us positively or negatively.

iPhone 16e

Yes, the Apple smartphone is named the iPhone 16thand not the iPhone SE 4Like many informants, such as Mark Gurman from Bloomberg, let him think. The apple brand therefore scores this smartphone in the iPhone 16 range. Does this mean that we will be entitled to an iPhone 17th or 18th?

Autonomy

The iPhone 16th promises up to 26 hours of autonomy in video reading, while the iPhone 16 offers 22 hours of video reading autonomy (27 hours for the iPhone 16 Plus).

A18 broken chip

The iPhone 16th does not embark on an A17 Pro chip, but a bridled version of the A18 chip from iPhone 16 and 16 Plus. Concretely, the processor of the new Apple smartphone hasA 6 -hearted CPU and a 4 -hearted GPU, while that of iPhone 16 and 16 Plus has a 6 -core CPU and a 5 -core GPU. The difference could be felt in play, but should only modify the experience very much.

Two colors

The iPhone 16th exists in two colors:White and black.It would have been sympathetic to have more choices as is the case for iPhone 16.

Pas of Safe

The iPhone 16th does not offer a Magsafe load. A funny choice, which should make disappointed. Fortunately, wireless recharge at 7.5W via the Qi standard, without magnets, still exists.

The price

The iPhone 16th costs much more than the iPhone SE 3. Here is a small comparison of the tariffs of the two products.

iPhone SE 2022 (December 2024 BC in France)

  • 559 € and 64 Go

  • 629 € and 128 Go

  • 759 € and 256 Go

iPhone 16e :

  • 719 € and 128 Go

  • 849 € and 256 Go

  • 1 099 € and 512 Go

These price differences are understandable given the performance of the new Apple smartphone. There remains the most affordable iPhone on the market, but still requires a large budget.

Modem C1 d’Apple

L'Phone 16E boardingThe C1, the first 4G-5G modem designed by Apple.The apple brand describes it as "The most effective in iPhone modems, providing fast and reliable 5G cell connectivity».

No Ultra Wideband chip

Like Magsafe technology, the Ultra Wideband flea is missing the call on the iPhone 16th. It allows in particularThe precise location of the Airtag.This absence has something to surprise since we find the Ultra Wideband on all the iPhone models from 11 to 16.

Action button instead ofRounding/silence switch

The Action button of the iPhone 16 somehow replaces the switch to pass your iPhone from the ringing mode to the silent mode. Rather, this is good news given thatThe action button is more versatile. Recall that it will be used in particular to use visual intelligence when Apple Intelligence will arrive in France next April.

The iPhone 16 camera, less well

There is a 48 -megapixel rear camera on the iPhone 16th withOnly an X2 digital zoom.Unfortunately, there is no telephoto lens, so you will not be able to make spatial videos in 1080p at 30 frames per second as oniPhone 16.

Less solid screen

Apple explains that the iPhone 16 takes on "A Ceramic Shield front side with a more resistant advanced formulation than any smartphone glass and the most resistant rear glass ever seen on smartphone». However, the apple brand specifies that theFace Ceramic Shield of the iPhone 16 is that of the latest generation, unlike that of the iPhone 16th.

The brightness

The brightness of the iPhone 16 reaches 1,000 nits, while that of the 16th is only 800 nits.ThebrightnessHDR cutting edge of the iPhone 16 is 1,600 nits, against 1200 for the new Apple smartphone.

Pre -orders from the iPhone 16th open this Friday, February 21 at 2 p.m. Friday. It will be available on February 28.

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