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Black rectangular smartphone with glass front and back, aluminum frame, 6.1 inch display

Apple

Apple iPhone 16e 256GB Black cell phones - unlocked

SKU CH-8A0X-BME64

A new unlocked iPhone with 256 GB storage, a 6.1-inch OLED display, 48 MP camera and A18 chip in black

  • Storage drive256 GB
  • Product colorBlack
  • A18 chip powers demanding apps and games smoothly
  • 1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED delivers 1200 nits peak brightness
  • 48MP Fusion camera captures high-resolution photos with 2x optical zoom
  • 256GB storage holds large media libraries and apps
  • 167 g lightweight design with 7.8 mm profile fits comfortably in hand

Essential iPhone with A18 Chip

The iPhone 16e brings the A18 chip and a 6.1 inch Super Retina XDR OLED display to an accessible price point. It is built for users who want flagship performance in a compact form factor. The 256GB storage provides ample space for apps, photos and media.

256GB Storage and Display Headroom

The 256GB capacity comfortably handles large photo libraries, 4K video and demanding applications. The 6.1 inch OLED panel delivers 800 nits typical brightness and 1200 nits peak brightness for HDR content. Storage is not expandable so buyers who need more space must choose a higher tier at purchase.

Unlocked eSIM Build for Flexible Use

The fully unlocked unit works with any compatible carrier and uses eSIM in the USA or nano-SIM and eSIM in APAC regions. The glass and aluminum frame measures 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm and weighs 167 g. Ceramic Shield front glass adds durability while the Action Button offers quick access to favourite functions.

How it compares

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Price $402.99
Pricier than about 80% of the 2,409 comparable items (median $168.99).
Storage drive 256 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 1,888 comparable items (median 128 GB).

Specifications

Product
Product colorBlack
Storage
Storage drive256 GB

Questions about this item

Will the iPhone 16e work with my existing 256GB iCloud backup from an older iPhone?

Yes, the 256GB storage matches your backup size, and the A18 chip handles the restore process quickly over Wi-Fi during initial setup.

How can I confirm the Super Retina XDR OLED display is performing correctly after unboxing?

Check that the screen reaches 800 nits in bright sunlight and 1200 nits peak when playing HDR10 content, with deep blacks and no dead pixels.

What accessories are included in the box and what must I buy separately?

The box contains the iPhone 16e with eSIM capability and documentation; a USB-C power adapter, charging cable, and SIM eject tool are not included and must be purchased separately.

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