Last updated: 3 November 2026 · Source: market data
<p>The Apple iPhone 16e is the most affordable current-generation iPhone, giving buyers the core Apple experience, the fast A18 chip and Apple Intelligence features without the price of the standard iPhone 16. Its single 48MP camera covers everyday photos well, the 6.1-inch OLED display is sharp and bright, and battery life is strong for a compact iPhone. It suits first-time iPhone buyers, upgraders from older iPhones and anyone who wants years of iOS updates in a simple, durable phone. At Rs 59,900 for 128GB storage, it is the cheapest way into Apple's latest iPhone generation in India.</p>
Apple iPhone 16e Price in India
₹59,900
(128GB storage, Black / White)
Price as of 3 November 2026
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Key Specifications
Full Specifications
| General | |
| Launch date | 19 February 2025 |
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 167 g |
| SIM | nano-SIM + eSIM |
| OS | iOS 18 |
| IP rating | IP68 |
| Display | |
| Size | 6.1 inches |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 2532 x 1170 |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield |
| Performance | |
| Chipset | Apple A18 |
| CPU | Hexa-core |
| RAM | Not confirmed (Apple does not disclose) |
| Storage | 128GB, NVMe |
| Camera | |
| Rear | 48MP Fusion wide (OIS) |
| Front | 12MP |
| Video | 4K Dolby Vision at 60fps |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 4,005 mAh (as reported) |
| Wired charging | 20W or higher USB-C |
| Wireless charging | Qi 7.5W (no MagSafe) |
| Connectivity | |
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes (Apple Pay) |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 |
Price History
Launch price not confirmed in the 2 November 2026 research report and not stated here. Current verified price as of 3 November 2026: 59,900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Apple iPhone 16e price in India in November 2026?
The iPhone 16e costs ₹59,900 in India as of 3 November 2026 for the 128GB model on Flipkart. The 256GB model costs ₹69,900 and the 512GB model costs ₹89,900. Older sale prices of ₹51,999 and ₹57,999 are not current prices.
Is the iPhone 16e available in India right now?
Yes, on the evidence of 3 November 2026. A Flipkart listing snippet from 15 hours before the check showed delivery by 5 November for the 128GB model, which is an in-stock signal, even though an older aggregator check had flagged it out of stock. Availability can change during the festive sale, so it should be re-checked at purchase time.
What does the iPhone 16e give up compared with the iPhone 16?
It has a single rear camera instead of two, no MagSafe magnetic charging, a 60Hz display instead of the brighter display tuning on the 16, and no Dynamic Island or Camera Control button. In return it costs significantly less while keeping the same A18 chip class, Apple Intelligence support and long iOS update life.
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Sources: Apple official website.