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Apple launches iPhone 16E
A new model that replaces the iPhone SE and costs from 8,500 SEK.Powerful A18 chip and Apple Intelligence
The iPhone 16E has the same processor as more expensive models and supports Apple's new AI features.Improved battery life with its own modem chip
The proprietary C1 modem chip provides up to 26 hours of video playback.Design and screen
6.1-inch OLED screen without dynamic island, aluminum frame and single 48 MP camera.Apple surprises by launching iPhone 16E instead of a new iPhone SE. With a price tag starting at 8,500 SEK, it becomes a more affordable alternative to the regular iPhone 16 series, which begins with SEK 11,500.
Powerful performance with A18 chip and Apple Intelligence
iPhone 16E comes with latest iOS version and has the same powerful A18 chip like the more expensive models in the iPhone 16 series. This means that it supports Apple Intelligence, Apple's new AI features, which are expected to be launched in Sweden later this year.
One of the big news is that the iPhone 16E is the first Apple-phone with the company's proprietary modem chip, C1This should improve battery life and provide up to 26 hours of continuous video playback, compared to 22 hours for iPhone 16 and 15 hours for the third-generation iPhone SE. 
Larger screen but without dynamic island
Unlike iPhone SE 2022, who had a 4.7-inch screen, the iPhone 16E comes with a 6.1-inch OLED display – same size as regular iPhone 16. However, it is missing the dynamic island found in the more expensive models. Instead, it has a sensor panel similar to the one in iPhone 13 Pro.
The screen has HDR support, but lacks a higher refresh rate and runs in 60Hz.
Design and camera features
iPhone 16E has a aluminum frame and comes in two colors: black and white. On the back there is a single 48 MP camera, which according to Apple should offer good image quality even at 2x zoom, despite the lack of a separate telephoto lens with optical zoom.
Hotkey and other functions
Apple has included shortcut key which was first introduced in iPhone 15 Pro, which makes it possible to quickly open, for example, the camera or another optional function. However, the new camera button with swipe function, which is found on the more expensive iPhone 16 models.
Price and launch date
iPhone 16E is offered with 128 GB, 256 GB or 512 GB storage, where the entry-level model costs 8,500 SEKPre-booking opens February 21, and the first units are starting to be delivered February 28.
📢 For more information and advance booking, visit Apple's official website.
With strong performance, long battery life and a lower price The iPhone 16E looks set to be a popular choice for those who want a powerful iPhone without paying for the most expensive models.
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