Compare iPhone 15 Plus & iPhone 16e

Compare key specs of iPhone 15 Plus and iPhone 16e to choose the model that fits your needs.

Apple iPhone 15 Plus — 128GB Black
from €466
Apple iPhone 16e — 256GB White
from €494

Technical Specifications

Color
Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Yellow
Black, White
Storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
Display
6.7‑inch Super Retina XDR (OLED) | Dynamic Island, True Tone, HDR
2532 x 1170 | Screen type: OLED (Super Retina XDR)
Display Resolution
2796 x 1290
2532 x 1170 pixels at 460 ppi
Camera
Image stabilisation | Flash | Night mode | Portrait mode | Photonic Engine | Smart HDR
8 MP main (wide) + 12 MP ultra‑wide
Front camera
12 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, Retina Flash, Photonic Engine, Smart HDR, Portrait features
12MP TrueDepth camera
Battery
4912 mAh
3279 mAh | Up to 26 hours video playback
Water Resistance
Rated IP68 (up to 6 meters for 30 minutes)
-
Connectivity
5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC
5G, Wi‑Fi 6 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Includes NFC | USB‑C
Security
Face ID (via TrueDepth camera)
Secure Enclave, on‑device encryption, Apple Intelligence privacy features
Chip
A16 Bionic (6-core CPU: 2 performance + 4 efficiency
Apple A18 chip with Apple Intelligence support
Data Network
5G / 4G / LTE / UMTS / GSM
5G / 4G LTE / 3G / 2G
Subscription Type
Unlocked, no contract (SIM‑free)
Unlocked
SIM Card Capability
Dual
Dual
SIM card type 1
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
SIM card type 2
eSIM
eSIM
Operating-System
iOS 17 at launch (upgradable to future iOS versions)
iOS 18
Cosmetic Condition
Refurbished-certified
Refurbished-certified
Release Year
2023
2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price difference between iPhone 15 Plus and iPhone 16e?

Compared to iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 16e is generally cheaper, with prices starting at €300 on Remobile. iPhone 15 Plus starts at €466.

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 15 Plus and iPhone 16e?

iPhone 15 Plus features a 6.7‑inch Super Retina XDR (OLED) | Dynamic Island, True Tone, HDR with a resolution of 2796 x 1290, while iPhone 16e offers a 2532 x 1170 | Screen type: OLED (Super Retina XDR) with a resolution of 2532 x 1170 pixels at 460 ppi. These differences can affect sharpness, brightness, and overall viewing experience.

Which iPhone has the better camera - iPhone 15 Plus or iPhone 16e?

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

iPhone 15 Plus features:

  • Rear camera: Image stabilisation | Flash | Night mode | Portrait mode | Photonic Engine | Smart HDR
  • Front camera: 12 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, Retina Flash, Photonic Engine, Smart HDR, Portrait features

iPhone 16e features:

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

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 15 Plus or iPhone 16e?

The iPhone 15 Plus has a 4912 mAh battery while the iPhone 16e comes with a 3279 mAh battery. iPhones refurbished by Remobile have a battery capacity of at least 86% or above and function optimally.