Compare iPhone 16e & iPhone 17

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

Apple iPhone 16e — 256GB White
from €494
Apple iPhone 17 — 256GB Black
Out of stock

Technical Specifications

Color
Black, White
Black, Blue, Purple, White
Storage
128GB, 256GB
256GB
Display
2532 x 1170 | Screen type: OLED (Super Retina XDR)
Super Retina XDR, 120 Hz ProMotion, Always-On, HDR, True Tone
Display Resolution
2532 x 1170 pixels at 460 ppi
2622 × 1206 pixels (~460 ppi)
Camera
8 MP main (wide) + 12 MP ultra‑wide
Dual 48 MP (main + ultra-wide) with PDAF & OIS
Front camera
12MP TrueDepth camera
18 MP Center Stage with autofocus
Battery
3279 mAh | Up to 26 hours video playback
3,692 mAh., Up to ~30 h video playback, Fast charging (50% in ~20 min with 40 W)
Connectivity
5G, Wi‑Fi 6 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Includes NFC | USB‑C
5G (sub-6 GHz), Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, USB-C (charging + data up to USB 2.0)
Security
Secure Enclave, on‑device encryption, Apple Intelligence privacy features
Face ID (TrueDepth camera)
Chip
Apple A18 chip with Apple Intelligence support
Apple A19 chip with 5-core GPU
Data Network
5G / 4G LTE / 3G / 2G
5G, 4G, LTE, 3G
Subscription Type
Unlocked
Unlocked
SIM Card Capability
Dual
Dual
SIM card type 1
Nano SIM
eSIM
SIM card type 2
eSIM
eSIM (second active)
Operating-System
iOS 18
iOS 26 (latest)
Cosmetic Condition
Refurbished-certified
Refurbished-certified
Release Year
2025
2025

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Compared to iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 is generally more expensive, with prices starting at €686 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?

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 offers a Super Retina XDR, 120 Hz ProMotion, Always-On, HDR, True Tone with a resolution of 2622 × 1206 pixels (~460 ppi). These differences can affect sharpness, brightness, and overall viewing experience.

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

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 features:

  • Rear camera: Dual 48 MP (main + ultra-wide) with PDAF & OIS
  • Front camera: 18 MP Center Stage with autofocus

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?

The iPhone 16e has a 3279 mAh battery while the iPhone 17 comes with a 3692 mAh battery. iPhones refurbished by Remobile have a battery capacity of at least 86% or above and function optimally.