Compare iPhone 16e & iPhone 17 Pro max

Compare key specs of iPhone 16e and iPhone 17 Pro max to choose the model that fits your needs.

Apple iPhone 16e — 256GB White
from €494
iPhone 17 Pro Max — 512GB Deep Blue
from €1,411.20

Technical Specifications

Color
Black, White
Deep Blue, Silver
Storage
128GB, 256GB
256GB, 512GB
Display
2532 x 1170 | Screen type: OLED (Super Retina XDR)
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Display Resolution
2532 x 1170 pixels at 460 ppi
2868 × 1320 pixels (~460 ppi)
Camera
8 MP main (wide) + 12 MP ultra‑wide
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Front camera
12MP TrueDepth camera
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Battery
3279 mAh | Up to 26 hours video playback
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Connectivity
5G, Wi‑Fi 6 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Includes NFC | USB‑C
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Security
Secure Enclave, on‑device encryption, Apple Intelligence privacy features
Face ID (TrueDepth)
Chip
Apple A18 chip with Apple Intelligence support
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Data Network
5G / 4G LTE / 3G / 2G
5G (sub-6 GHz & mmWave), Gigabit LTE, 4G/3G/2G
Subscription Type
Unlocked
Unlocked
SIM Card Capability
Dual
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SIM card type 1
Nano SIM
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SIM card type 2
eSIM
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Operating-System
iOS 18
iOS 26
Cosmetic Condition
Refurbished-certified
Refurbished-certified
Release Year
2025
2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price difference between iPhone 16e and iPhone 17 Pro max?

Compared to iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 Pro max is generally more expensive, with prices starting at €1,240 on Remobile. iPhone 16e starts at €300.

Please note that prices and availability may vary depending on the model and condition. All Remobile iPhones come fully tested.

What are the display and screen size differences between iPhone 16e and iPhone 17 Pro max?

iPhone 16e features a 2532 x 1170 | Screen type: OLED (Super Retina XDR) with a resolution of 2532 x 1170 pixels at 460 ppi, while iPhone 17 Pro max offers a Not available with a resolution of 2868 × 1320 pixels (~460 ppi). These differences can affect sharpness, brightness, and overall viewing experience.

Which iPhone has the better camera - iPhone 16e or iPhone 17 Pro max?

Cameras on iPhones are consistently high-quality across all models.

iPhone 16e features:

  • Rear camera: 8 MP main (wide) + 12 MP ultra‑wide
  • Front camera: 12MP TrueDepth camera

iPhone 17 Pro max features:

  • Rear camera: Not available
  • Front camera: Not available

Depending on your priorities - such as low-light performance, ultra-wide shots, or video quality - one model may offer features better suited to your needs.

Which iPhone has better battery life - iPhone 16e or iPhone 17 Pro max?

The iPhone 16e has a 3279 mAh battery while the iPhone 17 Pro max comes with a Not available battery. iPhones refurbished by Remobile have a battery capacity of at least 86% or above and function optimally.