The new iPhone 16e finally has a release date for the Philippines.
Pre-orders will open from March 20 to 27, 2025 through authorized Apple partners such as Power Mac Center 32, Beyond the Box 52, Digital Walker 34, and more. Customers may also get it via telco postpaid plans through Globe Platinum or Smart Infinity.
As the pre-order period ends, the iPhone 16e will be widely available beginning March 28th.
To recall, the iPhone 16e has a starting price of PHP 39,990 (SRP) according to the official Apple PH website.
Apple iPhone 16e specs:
6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display
2532 x 1170 pixels, 60Hz, 460 ppi
800-nit (typical), 1200-nit (HDR) peak brightness
Ceramic Shield (front) + glass back
Apple A18 SoC
6-core CPU, 4-core GPU | 16-core Neural Engine
128GB, 256GB, 512GB storage
48MP f/1.6 single camera, PDAF, OIS
12MP f/1.9 selfie camera, AF
Dual SIM (nano-SIM + eSIM)
5G, 4G LTE
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
USB Type-C
Face ID
IP68 dust and water resistance
Dual stereo speakers, Dolby Vision + Dolby Atmos
iOS 18
Supports wireless charging (Qi)
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
165g
Black, White (colorways)

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Art Garcia says:
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60Hz lol 😂